Offer summary

Qualifications:

3+ years of experience in building web products across the stack, Strong understanding of UX and systems design, Proficiency in technologies such as Python, PostgreSQL, and React, Ability to learn new technologies quickly and write clean, simple code..

Key responsabilities:

Involved in end-to-end development of features for the web product

Collaborate with the engineering team to ship new features frequently

Work on various aspects of the stack including API design, frontend, and backend

Engage in projects that enhance user experience and utilize LLMs.

UpCodes is an all-in-one platform for code visibility and access, enabling structured code research, and encouraging company-wide code expertise. Whether you’re an architect, engineer, general contractor, code consultant, or government official, UpCodes is perfect for you. Here's what UpCodes enables for you: + A multi-dimensional way of looking at a jurisdiction’s adopted codes, enabling your team to find the code requirements and amendments quickly and easily. + Seamless access to a jurisdiction’s adopted codes, as well as visibility into how the code has evolved. + Streamlined project management that helps you save time and money by catching errors upstream with validation and error-checking. + Levels up the team’s collective expertise of code requirements with a centralized source of truth for code commentary, bookmarking, and compliance management.

Job description

THE ROLE

As a foundational member of our engineering team, you'll be involved in end-to-end development on features across our web product. We have a frequent cadence of shipping new features and a close connection to our market.

You'll have to be willing to get your hands dirty with (and learn) everything across the stack: API design, frontend, backend, data engineering, algorithms, LLMs, startup engineering, analytics, etc.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

3+ years of experience building web products, ideally across the stack
Clean simple code, even when solving complex problems
Strong sense of UX
Good systems design
Ability to learn new tech quickly
Enjoyable to work with

TECHNOLOGY STACK

Python, PostgreSQL, FastAPI, Redis, TypeScript, React, Next.js, Tailwind, AWS, Kubernetes, Pinecone, OpenAI

EXAMPLE PROJECTS

Use an LLM to identify references to other sections in the text of the law
Create Rap Genius-style annotations on sections of building code, to create a more interactive user experience
Write algorithms to detect and display how versions of a code have changed through time, so users understand how regulations have evolved
Migrate our NLP algorithms over to use LLMs

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: 100% remote

US-based comp range*: $100k-$165k

Latin America-based comp range*: $75k-$125k (USD)

Canada-based comp range*: $90k-$150k (USD)

* Plus equity (cost of living agnostic)

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