Staff Software Engineer: Backend
Company: Rogo
Location: New York, NY (Remote)
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-06-17
About this role
Why Rogo
Our mission is to transform global finance by empowering professionals at the world's top investment banks, private equity funds, and investment firms with AI that delivers unparalleled speed, accuracy, and insight. We're not just improving financial workflows; we're redefining them.
This is a unique opportunity to join a generational company driving transformation in one of the most important industries in the world. . With a rapidly growing, global client base, proven product-market fit, and backing from world-class investors, we are scaling quickly and defining a new category of enterprise AI.
Our team is sharp, motivated, and deeply committed to Rogo’s mission. We take ownership of complex problems and stay relentlessly focused on our users. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, demand excellence, and want to help build the future of finance, we invite you to join us.
What You Will Own
As a Staff 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 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.
What You Will Need
- 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.
- 6+ years of experience building and scaling distributed systems.
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