Constrafor

Engineering Tech Lead

New York, New York,

Sponsorship not specified$210k-$230kDetected 8 days ago

PythonDjangoDistributed SystemsCode ReviewPostgreSQLAWSRESTLLMsAccountingProcurementLeadershipCommunicationMentoring

About the role

You'll remain hands on in the code while leading technical decision making, mentoring engineers, and establishing engineering best practices that enable the team to move quickly without compromising quality.
Constrafor is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.

Lead the technical architecture and development of Cru.ai, ensuring the platform is scalable, secure, and highly performant.
Serve as the technical lead for major initiatives, driving projects from design through deployment while maintaining high engineering standards.
Build and optimize AI-powered product experiences by integrating LLMs, AI services, and intelligent workflows into customer facing applications.
Partner closely with Product & Design to transform customer problems into intuitive solutions.
Participate in hiring and help build a world-class engineering team.
Opportunity to help build one of the construction industry's most innovative AI products and make a lasting impact on thousands of contractors.

7+ years of experience building and scaling modern SaaS applications, including experience leading technical initiatives or engineering teams.
Strong expertise in Python, Django, PostgreSQL, AWS, and modern front-end frameworks.
Proven ability to architect complex systems while balancing speed, scalability, and maintainability.
Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills with the ability to influence technical direction across teams.
Experience building AI enabled products or integrating LLMs and AI services into production applications.
Deep understanding of distributed systems, RESTful APIs, cloud architecture, and scalable software design.
Passion for building exceptional products, writing clean code, and continuously improving engineering practices.

Equity ownership within Constrafor.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your dependents.
Generous PTO plan.
Lead by example through hands on coding while helping establish the long term technical vision for Cru.ai.

Collaborate with customers and internal stakeholders to better understand workflows and translate feedback into impactful product improvements.
Constrafor is a SaaS and fintech platform purpose-built for construction.
We are setting new standards of productivity and cost-efficiency for the way General Contractors and Subcontractors manage procurement & financial transactions.
With over $30 million of VC financing, we are forging the path for construction innovation.
Join us on our mission to advance the largest industry in the world.
We're seeking an exceptional Engineering Tech Lead to lead the development of Cru.ai, Constrafor's AI-powered platform that's transforming how subcontractors manage their back office operations.
In this role, you'll partner closely with CTO, Product, and engineering teams to build intelligent, scalable, and intuitive software that delivers real business value to our customers.
This is a unique opportunity to help build the first AI-powered back-office platform purpose-built for subcontractors, working on cutting edge AI experiences that automate manual workflows, improve financial visibility, and fundamentally change how construction businesses operate.

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