BuildOps
Senior Software Engineer
$168K–$224K
Los Angeles, California +3 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 2, 2026
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California, United States
San Francisco, California, United States
Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Experience
- 5+ years of software engineering experience.
- Education
- B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field from a top university.
About the job
Build and scale frontend and backend product features, services, APIs, and integrations for commercial contractors, owning work from design through operation.
What you'll do
- Design, implement, roll out, monitor, and maintain reliable product features and systems.
- Improve system performance, scalability, observability, and resilience; identify technical risks and reduce toil.
- Collaborate across Product, Design, and Engineering, contribute to technical decisions, mentor engineers, and use AI tools in development workflows.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of software engineering experience building and operating production systems at scale.
- Experience building product features across frontend and backend, including reliable APIs, services, and user-facing applications.
- Experience with databases, data modeling, relational database tradeoffs, and owning ambiguous projects with sound technical judgment.
- B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field from a top university; ability to work the stated hybrid schedule.
Nice to have
- Experience with TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, React, or similar modern application technologies.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, Docker, infrastructure-as-code, event-driven systems, AWS, integrations, or AI coding agents.
Pay
$168,000 - $224,000 USD base salary range
Tools
TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, React, Kubernetes, Docker, Kafka, Redis
AI focus
Use AI-assisted development tools for development, debugging, documentation, workflow acceleration, and improving engineering throughput, learning speed, and execution quality.
Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative