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Software Engineer: Backend

Rogo - New York, NY, USA - In-office - posted 2026-09-21

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Rogo is an AI-driven analytics platform transforming global finance by empowering professionals at top investment banks, private equity funds, and investment firms. The company has achieved product-market fit with a rapidly growing global client base and backing from world-class investors. As a Backend Software Engineer, you will architect and build core infrastructure powering Rogo's AI-driven financial workflows. Your responsibilities include: - Architect REST and gRPC APIs backed by stable, scalable server-side implementations and asynchronous code - Design and build large-scale infrastructure for crawling, ranking, and retrieval systems - Ship secure and compliant code handling sensitive financial data - Write robust, readable, well-tested code that raises the bar for code quality and reliability - Collaboratively push yourself and peers to develop technically and interpersonally You will own real surface area and watch the world's most sophisticated financial users rely on your work. This is a unique opportunity to work on one of the most ambitious, technically demanding problems in AI and finance at scale. REQUIREMENTS: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field - 4+ years of experience building and scaling distributed systems - Experience with a strongly typed language (Rust, C++, or Java) - Strong programming skills and general Computer Science knowledge - Track record of shipping high-quality products - Demonstrated ability to write highly performant, readable, well-tested code BONUS QUALIFICATIONS: - Experience with protocol buffers and gRPC - Experience with MapReduce or other massively distributed parallel computation frameworks - Early engineer experience at a hyper-growth startup - Background from world-class product organizations (e.g., Notion, Figma)

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