Lead Software Engineer

2 months, 2 weeks ago
Full-time
Lead
Software Development
HappyCo

HappyCo

HappyCo provides an AI-powered platform designed to centralize and optimize maintenance operations for multifamily properties, enabling real-time inspection, monitoring, and management of business assets to enhance resident satisfaction and operational...

Professional Services
51-250
Founded 2012
$12M raised

Description

  • Lead a team of engineers across several products and codebases to deliver high-quality, performant solutions.
  • Own technical direction and standards, including automated testing, observability, and operational excellence.
  • Review code and make pragmatic technical decisions that balance speed, quality, and long-term sustainability.
  • Triage and solve customer support tickets, addressing both immediate issues and underlying root causes.
  • Partner with Product and Design to identify the most valuable problems and define the simplest viable solutions.
  • Deliver functionality that is immediately useful and guide iterative improvements to expand customer value over time.
  • Identify technical debt, risks, and architectural concerns early and decide when to invest versus move fast.
  • Communicate scope, tradeoffs, timelines, and expectations clearly to stakeholders and engineering leaders.
  • Present and document significant architectural changes and communicate system performance and architecture decisions.
  • Lead sprint planning, daily technical discussions, and other delivery rituals with Product and Design.

Requirements

  • Relevant tertiary qualification such as a Bachelor’s or Graduate degree in Science, Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT certification, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience with Go or Ruby on Rails.
  • Strong JavaScript/TypeScript experience.
  • Experience working across multiple systems in a startup or fast-changing environment.
  • Track record of shipping production software that customers actively use.
  • Strong product and customer intuition with the ability to translate business needs into technical decisions.
  • Comfort making tradeoffs to balance speed, quality, and scalability.
  • Clear communication skills with the ability to align engineers, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders.
  • Experience with the company’s stack, including Go, Ruby on Rails, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, and GraphQL (preferred).

Benefits

  • Work from anywhere with a flexible company culture.
  • Unlimited vacation time.
  • Generous paid parental leave.
  • Competitive and equitable pay, including stock options.
  • Monthly stipends for wellness and home office expenses.
  • Opportunity to work for a fast-growing technology company in the PropTech industry.

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