Staff Software Engineer

TurboTax for Construction Permitting, streamlining and simplifying the permitting process in the $1.6 trillion US construction market.
$200,000 - $275,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
51 - 100 Employees
6+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Software Engineer

PermitFlow's mission is to streamline and simplify construction permitting in the $1.6 trillion United States construction market. Our software reduces time to permit, supporting permitting end-to-end including permit research, application preparation, submission, and monitoring.

We've raised a $31m Series A led by Kleiner Perkins with participation from Initialized Capital, Y Combinator, Felicis Ventures, Altos Ventures, and the founders and executives from Zillow, PlanGrid, Thumbtack, Bluebeam, Uber, Procore, and more.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be part of our lean but mighty engineering team. You'll own end-to-end projects, talk with customers, and support PermitFlow's growth. Key responsibilities include:

  • Full Stack Development: Architect and implement scalable solutions using React, TypeScript, and Node.js
  • System Architecture: Make high-level decisions on technology choices and scalability
  • Leadership: Conduct code reviews and mentor team members
  • Frontend Development: Create intuitive interfaces and ensure seamless UX
  • Backend Development: Work with Postgres and optimize server-side components
  • Cross-functional collaboration with product managers and designers

We're looking for someone with:

  • Extensive fullstack development experience, preferably in startups
  • Deep knowledge of our tech stack
  • Strong attention to detail and excellence
  • Experience leading complex technical projects
  • Autonomous project identification and execution
  • Customer-first mindset
  • Track record of success and self-awareness

We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a hybrid work environment (3 days/week in NYC office). Join us in revolutionizing the construction permitting process and making a significant impact in a trillion-dollar market.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer

  • Architect and implement full-stack solutions
  • Develop responsive UIs using React and TypeScript
  • Build and optimize server-side components using Node.js
  • Contribute to system architecture and technical decisions
  • Conduct code reviews and mentor team members
  • Collaborate with product managers and designers
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer

JavaScript
TypeScript
Node.js
React
PostgreSQL
  • Extensive experience in professional fullstack development, ideally in startups
  • Extensive experience working with React, TypeScript, Node.js, and Postgres
  • Strong attention to detail and excellence in work
  • Experience owning technically challenging cross-functional projects
  • Record of identifying valuable projects and executing autonomously
  • Customer-first mindset
  • Habit of introspection and understanding of past success factors

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer

401k
Dental Insurance
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
  • Equity packages
  • Competitive Salary
  • 100% Paid health, dental & vision coverage
  • Company issued laptop
  • Home office & equipment stipend
  • Lunch & Dinner provided via UberEats w/ a fully stocked kitchen
  • Commuter benefits
  • Team building events
  • Unlimited PTO

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