Job Description
Join Handoff as a Senior Fullstack Engineer to build and scale the core platform for a construction AI agent, impacting over 10,000 users and $6B in project volume. You'll work across the stack, integrating AI-powered workflows to automate and streamline construction operations.
Key Information
- Location Model: Remote
- Location Details: Global (with distributed hubs and regular offsites)
- Salary Range: Competitive salary in USD
- Years Experience Min: 7+ years
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Company Industry: AI / Construction Tech / SaaS
- Visa Sponsorship: N/A (Implied Remote Global)
- Relocation Assistance: Yes (Allowance provided)
- Working Hours: N/A (Implied Flexible/Global team)
Technical Stack
- Core (Must-Have):
- Typescript
- Node.js
- React Native
- Python
- SQL
- Cloud-based architectures
- Nice-to-Have:
- N/A
Role & Responsibilities
- Key Responsibilities:
- Develop scalable frontend and backend systems for AI-driven workflows.
- Design and implement responsive, high-quality frontend components.
- Optimize API performance and database queries.
- Collaborate with product, design, engineering, and AI teams.
- Provide code reviews and mentor junior engineers.
- Must-Have Qualifications:
- 7+ years in frontend and backend development.
- Proficiency in Typescript, Node, and React Native.
- Experience with Python, SQL, and cloud architectures.
- Experience optimizing API and database performance.
- Proven experience in a startup environment.
- Nice-to-Have Qualifications:
- N/A
Company & Culture
- Benefits Highlights:
- Competitive salary (USD)
- Attractive stock options
- Unlimited PTO
- Relocation Allowance
- Equipment provided (choice of laptop)
- Regular international team offsites
- Potential Red Flags / Things to Note:
- Fast-paced startup environment.
- Remote global team requires strong communication skills.
- Company Culture Snippets:
- Deep focus on product impact and user experience.
- Collaborative team across multiple locations.
- Values technical excellence.
Why join us?Handoff is the AI agent that runs a construction company. We help remodelers automate estimating, streamline operations, and win more work—backed by real-time cost data, intuitive design, and workflows that “speak contractor.” With over 10,000 monthly active users and $6B in annualized project volume already flowing through our platform, we’re becoming the trusted partner for the people who build our homes.We are backed by $25M+ raised from Y Combinator, Sequoia, Initialized, and Greycroft. Our team is distributed across hubs in Austin, São Paulo, and Buenos Aires, and we are deeply focused on building intuitive, high-impact solutions that make a real difference for our users.Senior Fullstack Engineer at HandoffYou’ll play a pivotal role in shaping both the frontend and backend architecture of Handoff, ensuring seamless performance, scalability, and a best-in-class user experience across mobile and web. This role goes beyond coding - you’ll be deeply involved in understanding contractor workflows, using AI-powered automation to simplify processes, and driving the technical evolution of our platform. You’ll collaborate closely with design, product, and AI teams to build a high-impact, user-centric system.
What you'll doDevelop scalable frontend and backend systems, including APIs, services, and interfaces, to support AI-driven workflows, with a focus on usability, speed, and performance.Develop and maintain scalable backend APIs that power AI-driven workflows.Partner closely with product, design, engineering, and AI teams to align on requirements and ensure that our solutions deliver seamless, cohesive user experiences.Provide constructive code reviews, share knowledge, and mentor fellow engineers, contributing to a collaborative, high-performing team.Evaluate and adopt new tools, frameworks, and processes to improve frontend performance, efficiency, and code reliability, always with the customer experience in mind.
About YouBachelor's degree (or similar) in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.7+ years in frontend and backend development, with a proven track record of building scalable, high-performance applications.Strong proficiency in Typescript, Node and React Native.Experience working with Python, SQL, and cloud-based architectures.Experience optimizing API performance and database queries, reducing latency and ensuring seamless data flow between backend and frontend.Experience designing and implementing responsive, high-quality frontend components that ensure a seamless, intuitive user experience across both mobile and web platforms.You write clean, maintainable, and testable code while enforcing best practices in software development.Experienced in working with design and product teams to deliver cohesive solutions, with clear and proactive communication.Comfortable in a fast-paced environment, you’re quick to adapt to changing priorities and balance rapid iteration with high-quality outputs.Proven experience working in a startup environment is a must.Proficiency in English, both written and verbal
What we offerCompetitive salary in USDAttractive stock optionsUnlimited PTORelocation AllowanceWe’ll set you up with all the equipment you need - and you can choose the laptop!Get ready for regular team offsites around the world. Our 2024 offsites were in Poland, Mexico and Florida.
If you are passionate about building exceptional user experiences and want to be part of a team that values product impact and technical excellence, we’d love to hear from you!Please note that we will only consider applications submitted in English.Handoff is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
What you'll doDevelop scalable frontend and backend systems, including APIs, services, and interfaces, to support AI-driven workflows, with a focus on usability, speed, and performance.Develop and maintain scalable backend APIs that power AI-driven workflows.Partner closely with product, design, engineering, and AI teams to align on requirements and ensure that our solutions deliver seamless, cohesive user experiences.Provide constructive code reviews, share knowledge, and mentor fellow engineers, contributing to a collaborative, high-performing team.Evaluate and adopt new tools, frameworks, and processes to improve frontend performance, efficiency, and code reliability, always with the customer experience in mind.
About YouBachelor's degree (or similar) in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.7+ years in frontend and backend development, with a proven track record of building scalable, high-performance applications.Strong proficiency in Typescript, Node and React Native.Experience working with Python, SQL, and cloud-based architectures.Experience optimizing API performance and database queries, reducing latency and ensuring seamless data flow between backend and frontend.Experience designing and implementing responsive, high-quality frontend components that ensure a seamless, intuitive user experience across both mobile and web platforms.You write clean, maintainable, and testable code while enforcing best practices in software development.Experienced in working with design and product teams to deliver cohesive solutions, with clear and proactive communication.Comfortable in a fast-paced environment, you’re quick to adapt to changing priorities and balance rapid iteration with high-quality outputs.Proven experience working in a startup environment is a must.Proficiency in English, both written and verbal
What we offerCompetitive salary in USDAttractive stock optionsUnlimited PTORelocation AllowanceWe’ll set you up with all the equipment you need - and you can choose the laptop!Get ready for regular team offsites around the world. Our 2024 offsites were in Poland, Mexico and Florida.
If you are passionate about building exceptional user experiences and want to be part of a team that values product impact and technical excellence, we’d love to hear from you!Please note that we will only consider applications submitted in English.Handoff is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Details
Salary
Competitive salary in USD
Location
Remote / São Paulo, Brazil
Key Skills
PythonTypescriptSqlReact NativeBackend DevelopmentFrontend DevelopmentNodeApi OptimizationCloud Based ArchitecturesDatabase Query Optimization