Software Engineer II

COMPANY OVERVIEW 

Built is a growth-stage company at the intersection of FinTech and PropTech. We are on a mission to change the way the world gets built with technology and services that streamline the $1.4T U.S. construction industry.

By providing a centralized platform for all industry stakeholders, Built enables increased efficiency, collaboration, transparency, and business agility—allowing customers to build and manage the communities around us more profitably and with more confidence. The Built platform is used by hundreds of leading North American lenders and asset managers, and thousands of developers, home builders, and contractors. Since our founding in 2015, we've partnered with over 140 of the top financial institutions in the U.S. and Canada, including 35+ of the top 100 U.S. construction lenders.

With our latest $1.5B valuation, we’re on a continued growth trajectory and are committed to attracting the best talent in the world. We want you to be a part of this exciting journey.

LINKS

• Life At Built & Habitat Build
• Series D Financing Round
• Built Recognized in Two American Business Award Categories
• Built Secures Investment from Citi

Built is looking for a Software Engineer II to join our Commercial Real Estate team. In this role, you will be focused on unlocking Built's largest revenue opportunities by working alongside other talented engineers to deliver features in a sustainable, scalable way. You will create new or extend existing React micro frontends, Node.js product APIs, and services backed by MySQL or DynamoDB as we shift towards an event-driven architecture. Outside of standard sprint cadence meetings (10% of your time), the large majority of your days will be spent in the code and collaborating with your team. You should feel comfortable taking ownership of your code, running and monitoring releases, reviewing pull requests, writing and reviewing technical specs, and holding others to your high standards.

Responsibilities:

• Works on engineering initiatives that drive a larger feature set, while being careful to not create technical debt in the process.
• Preemptively scans issue backlogs. Actions include but are not limited to: familiarizing themselves with pain points in the system, applying relevant labels and triaging, closing them via pull request or other means.
• Is considerate of others on the team and tries to support other people in their work.
• Works to become proficient in giving great reviews of their peer's work. This includes being respectful, thorough, thoughtful, flexible, and not pedantic.
• Listens to the priorities and concerns of others, and acknowledges differing perspectives. Anticipates others’ reactions.
• Typically requires a minimum of 2 years of professional experience.

Tech Stack:

• TypeScript, including - but not limited to Express, Nest, React, Vue, GraphQL
• Python, including - but not limited to Flask, FastAPI, Django, Pandas, SQLAlchemy
• Persistence layers such as MySQL, DynamoDB, and Redis

Basic Qualifications:

• 2-5 years of professional full-stack software development experience in a Typescript environment
• Excellent communication skills
• A strong focus on our customers, both internal and external
• A dedication to the quality and ownership of your work product
• Experience working in an Agile environment
• Experience with code reviews
• Ability to independently grasp concepts and help teams form & execute on strong technical solutions
• Contribute to our growing architecture and best practices

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of AWS products, such as SNS, SQS, Kinesis, Lambdas, and DMS
• Kubernetes, Docker, AWS CodeBuild, Jenkins, Terraform
• Database indexing experience, parti