Software Engineer: Backend

Responsibilities

• REST and gRPC APIs that are backed by stable, scalable server side implementations and asynchronous code

Design and build

• large-scale infrastructure to power crawling, ranking, and retrieval systems
• Ship secure and compliant code: implement security concepts to develop software dealing with sensitive data
• Write robust code
• that’s easy to read, maintain and test
• Raise the bar
• for code quality, reliability and product velocity. Collaboratively, you'll push yourself and peers to develop technically and interpersonally

Requirements

Bachelors in Computer Science or related degree

• Experience with a strongly typed language (e.g., Rust, C++, or Java)
• You love writing highly performant and readable code that is well-tested
• 4+ years of experience building and scaling distributed systems
• Track record of shipping high-quality products

Strong programming skills and general Computer Science knowledge

• You are ambitious.
• You are autonomous, self-directed, and comfortable working with ambiguity.
• You are collaborative, organized, thoughtful, and kind

Preferred

• Experience with an interface definition language like protocol buffers and gRPC
• Experience with Map Reduce or other massively distributed parallel computation frameworks
• Early engineer at a hyper-growth startup
• Experience in world-class product organizations (e.g., Notion, Figma)

What You Will Own

As a backend engineer at Rogo, you'll be at the cutting edge of AI research and application development, playing a crucial role in creating a category-defining product and scaling it to massive enterprises.

Architect

Who You Are

• You thrive in fast-paced environments.
• You are high-intensity and care a lot about what you do, and you're ecstatic to work at a startup.
• You have fun solving problems that others think are impossible.
• You are curious.
• You find joy in learning about AI, technology, and finance.
• You are an owner.
• Why Join Rogo?

Up and to the right

Rogo has strong product adoption with the world's leading financial institutions, and we are still early. The upside is enormous.

Extraordinary team

we take talent density seriously. You'll do the best work of your career alongside some of the sharpest people in AI and finance.

A one-of-one problem

• bringing AI to the core of how Wall Street works is one of the most ambitious, technically demanding, and consequential problems today. There is nowhere else you can work on it at this scale.
• Real ownership: You'll own real surface area and watch the world's most sophisticated users rely on your work.

Always at the frontier

we work at the edge of what the best models can do and turn it into products people trust. If you're obsessed with AI, this is where it's happening.