About Radar
Empowering location-based experiences for every business
Key Highlights
- Processes over 1 billion API calls daily
- Supports hundreds of millions of client devices annually
- Headquartered in New York, NY
- Utilizes TypeScript, Rust, MongoDB, and HorizonDB
Radar is a location infrastructure platform headquartered in New York, providing geofencing SDKs and maps APIs for companies like Vercel, Panera, and T-Mobile. With over 1 billion API calls processed daily, Radar supports hundreds of millions of client devices globally, making it a key player in the...
🎁 Benefits
Radar offers competitive salaries, equity options, flexible PTO, and a remote-friendly work policy, allowing employees to maintain a healthy work-life...
🌟 Culture
Radar fosters a culture that emphasizes engineering excellence and innovation, encouraging team members to explore new technologies and contribute to ...
Overview
Radar is hiring a Backend Engineer to extend their core platform, processing over 1 billion API calls daily. You'll work in a high-performance culture with a focus on geolocation solutions. This role requires a strong technical background and offers the flexibility of remote work in the US.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a solid background in backend engineering, ideally with experience in building scalable systems that handle high traffic. You understand the intricacies of API design and are comfortable working with large datasets. You thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy working alongside talented engineers who share a passion for technology and innovation.
You are adaptable and open to learning new technologies, whether that means deepening your expertise in a specific stack or exploring multiple stacks. You appreciate the importance of code quality and are committed to writing maintainable, efficient code. You are also keen on contributing to a culture of mentorship and knowledge sharing within your team.
What you'll do
As a Backend Engineer at Radar, you will be responsible for extending and enhancing the core Radar platform, ensuring it can handle the scale of processing over 1 billion API calls per day. You will collaborate closely with product managers and other engineers to design and implement new features that meet the needs of our clients. Your role will involve optimizing existing services and ensuring high availability and performance.
You will participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to your peers while also learning from their insights. You will be expected to contribute to architectural discussions and help shape the future direction of our backend systems. Your work will directly impact the efficiency and reliability of our geolocation services, making it crucial for our clients' success.
What we offer
Radar provides a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to projects that have a significant impact on the industry. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with a culture that values diversity and inclusion. You will be part of a team that is committed to excellence and continuous improvement, with ample opportunities for professional growth and development.
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