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Software Engineer, SDK

Rad Hires
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY $170k - $230k/yr Full time Posted 6d ago
Programming Programming Language Programming Languages Rust Software Development Software Engineer Software Engineering TypeScript
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Job Description

Join Rad Hires to build SDK tooling and improve developer experiences across multiple languages. This on-site, full-time Software Engineer, SDK role in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY focuses on open-source compiler work and SDK generation, with opportunities to contribute as either an SDK Generalist or an SDK Language Specialist.

What you’ll work on

  • Deliver feature parity across SDKs, including support for advanced capabilities such as auto-pagination and server-sent events.
  • Expand SDK coverage to new languages by building new generators (example languages include Swift, Rust, and Terraform).
  • Contribute across multiple codebases using TypeScript, Go, and Python.
  • Define what “high-quality” looks like for your language: idiomatic usage, ease of use, and reliability.
  • Own core components of the open-source compiler to add key features and strengthen developer experience.
  • Stay current on language-specific tools and libraries, and engage with developers through GitHub and community forums.
  • Support team growth by contributing to hiring and mentorship as the organization scales, in partnership with leadership.

What you bring

  • 4–10 years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Deep expertise in one of: Java, PHP, Python, TypeScript, or Ruby (for language specialists).
  • Broad technical fluency to contribute across different languages (for generalists).
  • Experience working in fast-paced startup environments; founder experience is a plus.
  • Strong product thinking and empathy for developer experience.
  • Eagerness to work in a polyglot environment.

Compensation & location

Location: Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY (on-site, full-time)

Salary: $170,000–$230,000 per year

Equity: 0.1%–0.3%

Living proximity bonus: $18K annually for those living near the office

Generalists: $170K–$200K base salary + equity + $18K bonus

Language Specialists: $200K–$230K base salary + equity + $18K bonus

VISA sponsorship: Not currently offered (may consider exceptional candidates)

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Unlimited vacation
  • Meals provided at the office (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
  • Equity and living bonus as described above

Tech stack

  • Next.js + Vercel (frontend)
  • Claude + Bedrock (LLM)
  • Fern (API)
  • Express (Node.js) for microservices
  • FastAPI (Python)
  • Algolia + turbopuffer (search)
  • Postgres DB + Prisma (database)
  • AWS (cloud)
  • GitHub (collaboration)

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