Backend Engineer, BuildOps

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React

JavaScript

Python

GraphQL

Node.js

Apollo

Jest

REST API

Mid and Senior level

Los Angeles

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3 days a week in office

Management software for commercial speciality contractors

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Management software for commercial speciality contractors

201-500 employees

B2BReal EstateSaaS

Be an early applicant

Salary not provided

+ Stock Options

React

JavaScript

Python

GraphQL

Node.js

Apollo

Jest

REST API

Mid and Senior level

Los Angeles

More information about location

3 days a week in office

201-500 employees

B2BReal EstateSaaS

Company mission

To bring a true all-in-one solution with the best technology to the people who keep America's hospitals, power plants, and commercial real estate running.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

We are looking for a motivated, self-starter who can work in a distributed team environment
Equivalent of 3+ years of experience in software engineering roles (designing APIs, integrations, platforms, and tools used by other engineers)
We expect that as an individual contributor, you are a role model to more junior engineers
You will be expected to shape and guide the technology decisions of your squad, while contributing alongside them
Write modern JavaScript/ECMAScript code that is clean, well-tested, and reusable
Strong communication and technical writing skills
Strong experience with React.js to develop and test applications/components that work optimistically in a production environment
Strong experience with Node.js using GraphQL API using Apollo
Prior knowledge or ability to quickly learn developing in a CI/CD environment preferred
Prior knowledge or familiarity with Python for back-end development a plus
Familiarity with Jest, unit testing, debugging, profiling, performance monitoring
B.S., M.S. or PhD from top university in computer science, engineering or related fields
Ability to work hybrid schedule - Monday/Friday WFH, Tuesday - Thursday, in office

What the job involves

As a member of the team, your primary focus will be to help continue to build and enhance our industry-leading platform
The day-to-day responsibilities are broad, and you will ultimately be responsible for shipping high-quality software that powers many businesses and shapes the maintenance industry
Build and maintain our backend platform with real-time, event-driven systems, services, and features
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

Our take

BuildOps offers a tailored management software platform catering to the real estate sector, allowing its clientele to enhance cash flow and profit margins. Through its all-in-one invoicing and billing workflow, coupled with a robust financial reporting platform, BuildOps equips customers with the tools needed for streamlined operations.

The company's strategic focus on sub-contractors within the construction and real estate industry sets it apart in a market where many management platforms struggle to integrate diverse functionalities. Unlike its competitors, BuildOps has mastered the all-in-one approach, mitigating miscommunication and confusion often stemming from disparate silos of information.

In a landscape worth billions, BuildOps has swiftly carved out a niche, positioning itself for significant growth in the years to come. Recently; the company secured new funding, this fresh infusion underscores investors' confidence ain the company's vision and it potential to revolutionize management software for the modern commercial contractor.

Freddie

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

Top investors

50% employee growth in 12 months

Glassdoor (3.85)

Company

Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)

Mar 2025

$127m

SERIES C

May 2023

$50m

EARLY VC

Total funding: $225.8m

Company benefits

LA, Toronto, & WFH opportunities
Premium insurance coverage
Wellness perks
Competitive compensation
Flexible schedule & PTO policy
Professional development opportunities & events
Great people, great place to work

Company HQ

Santa Monica, CA

Leadership

Alok Chanani

(CEO)

Previously a Board Member at Wharton Angel Network, CEO at USA Commercial and Summer Associate at the Bernstein Companies.

Steve Chew

(Chief People Officer)

Currently Community Lead at StartX. Previously Co-Founder and CEO at Swerv and Vice President of Marketing at Fundly.

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