Engineering Manager – BuildOps (Hybrid Position - Santa Monica)
At BuildOps, we’re building a groundbreaking software solution, purpose-built to support today’s commercial contractors. From helping our customers manage their service department 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 experienced in tech start-ups and thrive in fast-paced environments. Could you be our next hire?
Who we are looking for:
BuildOps is looking for a LA based candidate to help lead our key Engineering project initiatives, working in collaboration with a Product Owner. This candidate will join a well-funded, fast-growing technology startup with the unique opportunity to help build out a critical function for the company. This candidate would work a Hybrid work schedule out of our Santa Monica based headquarters.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with your Product counterpart to design and deliver high quality solutions
- Lead and mentor other engineers to accurately estimate sprints and deliver on scope
- Architect and design scalable and reliable systems for our Field Service ERP platform
- Design, develop, and maintain server-side backend applications
- Work with databases to model, store, and retrieve data
- Coach engineers to implement data migration strategies to move data between systems
- Lead efforts to implement pub/sub workflows to decouple services and communicate with other systems
- Ensure that backend processing is reliable and delivers high data integrity
- Have strong understanding of AWS services such as EC2, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, Lambda, SNS, and SQS
- Lead code reviews and technical discussions, collaborating with other squads
Requirements to be successful in this role:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
- 2+ years as a squad lead/manager
- 8+ years of experience in server-side backend development
- Expert level in Typescript/JavaScript in Node.js environment
- Experience with database modeling and data migration strategies, ability to tune and optimize complex queries
- Experience with background processing systems such as Queues, Pub/Sub, Streaming platforms
- Experience with idempotent and eventually consistent processing
- Experience with Docker
- Experience with Terraform (bonus)
- Experience with AWS services such as MySQL RDS, DynamoDB, Lambda, SNS, and SQS, ECS
- Strong understanding of distributed systems and scalability principles
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
- Experience with Test Driven Development and Integration Tests
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Nice to have:
- Familiarity with the commercial contractor industry
- Familiarity with construction, procurement or accounting software
- Experience with Service oriented SAAS platforms
- Comfortable with other open-source programming languages, such as Java, Python.
What we offer:
- Competitive compensation package.
- Company stock options.
- Fast-paced, collaborative, and dynamic work environment.
- Opportunities for growth and career advancement.
- Chance to work with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions.
- Ability to make a significant impact on the growth and success of the company.
About BuildOps:
BuildOps is a fast-paced, high-growth startup, committed to transforming a $30-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. #J-18808-Ljbffr