Staff Software Engineer at PermitFlow

At PermitFlow, we are transforming the 1.6 trillion dollar construction industry by building intelligent AI agents. We are currently developing the premier pre-construction platform, with a primary focus on the 12 billion dollar permitting market. Our technology automates the complex, manual tasks associated with construction permits, ranging from jurisdiction research to real-time tracking. By structuring fragmented workflows, we empower contractors to work more efficiently and reduce their operational risks. We have successfully raised over 36.5 million dollars from top-tier investors like Kleiner Perkins, Initialized Capital, and Y Combinator, and our team includes experts from industry leaders such as Google, OpenAI, and Procore.

About the Role

We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join our team on a full-time basis. This is a senior-level position where you will play a critical role in architecting and scaling our construction management platform. You will be instrumental in driving our technical vision while ensuring our systems remain robust and efficient as we grow.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable full-stack solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate user needs into technical reality.
• Build responsive, intuitive interfaces using React and TypeScript, alongside optimized server-side components powered by Node.js and Postgres.
• Provide technical leadership by conducting code reviews, mentoring team members, and making high-level architectural decisions to support our long-term growth.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:

• Extensive professional experience in full-stack development, with a strong preference for candidates who have thrived in startup environments.
• Deep proficiency in our core technology stack, specifically React, TypeScript, Node.js, and Postgres.
• A proven track record of owning complex, cross-functional projects from strategy through execution with high autonomy.
• A customer-centric mindset and a commitment to building polished, high-quality products that solve real-world problems.

Location

This position is remote and open to candidates located anywhere.

Compensation and Benefits

We believe in rewarding our team members for their hard work and dedication. Our benefits package includes:

• Equity compensation to ensure you share in our long-term success.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible paid time off to support your work-life balance.
• Commuter benefits for those who need them.
• Regular company retreats and team-building events to foster our collaborative culture.
• The flexibility of a remote work environment.