Full-Stack Engineer

At BuildOps, we’re building a groundbreaking software solution, purpose-built to support today’s commercial contractor. From helping our customers to manage their service all the way to project management, we’re breaking the mold and building a team that invests in our mission statement. We love driven, self-motivated folks that thrive in fast-paced environments. Could you be our next hire?
As a Full-Stack Engineer, your primary focus will be to help continue to build and enhance our industry-leading platform. We are looking for a motivated, self-starter who can work in a distributed team environment. The day-to-day responsibilities are broad, and you will ultimately be responsible for shipping high-quality software that powers the commercial contracting industry. 

What You'll Do:

• Build and maintain our backend platform with real-time, event-driven systems, services, and features.
• Build and maintain our frontend platform using React framework.
• Write quality code with high test coverage and documentation.
• Develop, support, and improve our GraphQL and REST APIs.
• Promote, teach, and enforce our documentation standards.
• Propose recommendations, build prototypes, and provide feedback.
• Work in tandem with the QA engineering team to ship quality and high-precision software.
• Co-own the short and long-term technical vision of your squad with your teammates.
• Provide technical mentorship and guidance to engineers within your team and others.
• Help improve the technical quality of our work through regular technical design, code reviews and automated testing.
• Share your technical knowledge and expertise,.
• Communicate effectively with engineers, product managers, customers, partners, and other leaders.

What We Expect:

•  3+ years of experience in engineering, preferably in fast-paced SaaS environments (designing APIs, integrations, platforms, and tools for engineers).
• As an individual contributor, serve as a role model for junior engineers.
• Help shape and guide technology decisions while contributing as part of your squad.
• Write clean, well-tested, and reusable JavaScript/ECMAScript code.
• Strong communication and technical writing skills
• Extensive experience with React.js for developing and testing production-ready applications/components.
• Strong experience with Node.js and GraphQL (Apollo).
• Experience or willingness to quickly learn React Native for mobile development.
• Experience or willingness to quickly learn Material-UI and CI/CD practices.
• Familiarity with Python for back-end development is a plus.
• Experience with Jest, unit testing, debugging, profiling, and performance monitoring.
• B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field from a top university.
• Ability to work 3 days a week in our Santa Monica office (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday).

What we offer:

• Competitive salary + bonus.
• Generous equity grant, become an owner in our company!
• A comprehensive benefits package.
• Flexible PTO and hybrid work schedules.
• Work from home stipend.
• Hubs in Los Angeles, Toronto, and Raleigh with hybrid work schedules with lunch provided for in-office days.
• Company events like BBQs and team-building activities, both in-person and virtual.
• Fast-paced, collaborative, and dynamic work environment.
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement.
• Chance to work with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions.
• The chance to get in on the ground floor and build something truly groundbreaking for ourselves and our amazing customers.

About BuildOps

BuildOps is a fast-paced, high-growth startup, committed to transforming a $300 billion industry through our all-in-one platform. Leveraging the latest technology, we’re taking commercial contractors from the world of pen and paper operations to digitized, efficient, data-driven business.

Our co-founders have over a decade of experience in both construction and SaaS technology, as well as a resume that includes Stanford, Harvard, Wharton, Cornell, Microsoft, and multiple successful startup exits, including a $1.2 billion acquisition.

BuildOps has raised multiple rounds of funding from some of the largest and most reputable Venture Capital firms, including Founders Fund, Fika Ventures, and Greenspring Associates.

Forbes Magazine

“BuildOps is unique because it addresses the problem of efficiency in construction for an often-overlooked audience. Rather than focusing on large projects, or catering to owners, they look to the needs of technician-heavy subcontracting firms working in the commercial space.”

TechCrunch

“The new financing will be used to support the company’s continued growth. BuildOps sells software that integrates scheduling, dispatching, inventory management, contracts, workflow and accounting into a single software package for commercial real estate contractors with staff ranging from a few dozen to several hundred employees.”

Crunchbase

In a statement, [former NFL superstar] Joe Montana noted that his firm (Liquid 2 Ventures) has an investment thesis in supporting America’s working class… “I just love the idea of making their lives far easier and better,” he said. With BuildOps, “you have one solution that does it all and talks seamlessly to every single part of their business from parts to ordering to inventory and more.”

Wall Street Journal [Paywall]

BuildOps, the Santa Monica, California, startup that provides software for commercial subcontractors was seeded with $5.8 million in funding from investors including Fika Ventures, MetaProp VC, Global Founders Capital, CrossCut Ventures, TenOneTen, IGSB, 1984 Ventures, Liquid 2 Ventures and Ground Up Ventures.