Senior Backend Engineer - Digital Buildings
Homebound is on a mission to make it possible for anyone, anywhere, to build a home using technology. Created by an experienced team of construction, real estate, design, and technology experts, Homebound is transforming the residential construction industry by improving the costly and inefficient process of building a home.
We’ve created an entirely new way to build homes with technology powering every stage from start to finish to provide a seamless experience for our customers. Homeowners across the country can choose where they want to live, select a home plan that’s perfect for them, then personalize and buy it, all online. Homebound has raised $150M in capital from leading venture capitalists like Google, Khosla, Thrive Ventures, and we’re scaling quickly in places like California, Texas, Colorado and Florida. Come build your future with us.
Homebound is proud to be named one of Inc.’s Best Workplaces of 2023.
Role Overview:
As a Senior Engineer, you will design, build, deploy, and maintain applications responsible for the digital representation of Homebound’s broad catalog of home plans and options. These business critical digital representations are used to define every detail of a home that will be built by homebound. You will collaborate with product management, UI/UX design and various other departments within Homebound on expanding and improving the digital building domain. You will develop deep domain expertise in the homebuilding process and work with a small tight-knit team to bring your ideas to production. This is an exciting opportunity to be on the ground floor of a team that is core to Homebound’s mission - helping Homebound reinvent and improve the homebuilding process with technology.
What You’ll Do:
- Collaborate with product management, UI/UX design and various other departments within Homebound on expanding and improving the digital building domain
- Contribute to the entire product development process including ideation, prototyping, deployment, and iteration
- Develop deep domain knowledge in home building and solve core pain points for construction experts
- Deploy high quality production code on a daily basis
- Learn and grow with a small, tight-knit team that values teamwork and collaboration
What You’ll Bring:
- 5+ years of professional software development experience, startup and/or remote experiences, a big plus
- Deep understanding of development best practices and standards
- Demonstrated success in independently leading projects and mentoring others to solve problems
- Strong sense of ownership and autonomy and an excitement to be involved in the entire product development lifecycle
- A drive to understand how things work and a love of sharing that knowledge with others
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and high attention to detail
- Experience with or working closely with DevOps and AWS is a plus
We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you’re excited about this role, but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply.
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