# Founding Engineer

About the company Our client is a software company. The role Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Design and ship core backend features in a distributed systems codebase, owning reliability across several major cloud providers. Work directly with technical customers to help them close deals, and produce documentation and public-facing interfaces. What you'll do - Create the underlying platform pieces and scalable server-side logic, mainly in a low-level systems language. - Design for failure modes and edge cases across multiple cloud providers. - Move quickly by directing AI coding tools to accelerate delivery. - Partner with technical customers in shared chat channels to support their purchasing decisions. - Produce clear technical documentation and help shape public-facing interfaces and publicly shared code. Requirements What we're looking for - Experience at a developer infrastructure startup. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. - Cloud engineering experience with major providers, container orchestration and relational databases. - Working knowledge of Rust or Go, with Rust preferred. - Self-motivated, with a drive to take ownership as part

- **Id**: 3878418
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/raydar-founding-engineer-7>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: board_field
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Hiring countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T17:26:03Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T23:04:49Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1560
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 4478753
- **Name**: Raydar
- **Domain**: raydar.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/raydar-com>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workable

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 80
- **Open postings**: 7
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 20
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 155000
- **Max**: 200000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 200000

## Technologies

- **Go** — Optional: no
- **Rust** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T17:26:03Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: no; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 33; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Offered visa sponsorship in 33 of its adverts here in 24 months; Filings 12m: 0

## Liveness

- **Score**: 54
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.542
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 20
- **Reasons**: conf:2, agency, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 200000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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