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[Remote] Senior Full-Stack Engineer, Internal Tools

Remote Full-time Now Hiring

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Raya is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Engineer to lead the technical direction of its Internal Tools team. The role combines hands-on end-to-end development with technical leadership, including architecture, system design, data-driven recommendations, technical debt reduction, debugging, security, and mentoring.

Responsibilities

  • Own technical direction for Internal Tools, including front-end architecture and component/design system strategy, and turn product requirements into technical designs and engineering tickets
  • Design and build new internal tools and admin features end-to-end, front-end through back-end
  • Find opportunities to apply recommendation, ranking, and search techniques to our tools, partnering with data science and product to set priorities
  • Drive down technical debt through targeted refactors and set engineering standards through design reviews
  • Build reusable components and tooling that pay off beyond a single project
  • Be the escalation point for deep debugging, and partner with security to keep admin interfaces locked down
  • Help engineers grow through pairing, code review, and direct feedback; write the specs and docs that let the team build with confidence

Skills

  • 5+ years building software, with a track record of shipping systems that scale
  • Strong system design and architecture skills
  • Extensive experience in JavaScript/TypeScript and Node.js
  • Advanced, production-grade React skills
  • Hands-on with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Elasticsearch, including performance tuning
  • Experience building and scaling backend systems, ideally at a startup or small company
  • Track record of mentoring engineers
  • Production experience with Next.js
  • Experience with recommendation, ranking, or search systems
  • Product-minded: you think about users, not just systems
  • Background building internal tools or ops platforms
  • Comfortable with cloud infrastructure, Docker/Kubernetes, and CI/CD
  • Familiar with prompt engineering, fine-tuning, or shipping ML in production

Benefits

  • Remote work arrangement

Company Overview

  • Raya is an online membership-based community for dating, networking, and accessing exciting opportunities around the world. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://rayatheapp.com/.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Raya has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2026, 2 in 2025, 2 in 2024, 1 in 2023. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.