[Remote] Backend Engineer at UpCodes

North America

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$75,000 – $165,000Compensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

AI & Machine Learning, Data & Analytics, Legal, Consumer SoftwareIndustries

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

PythonTypeScriptPostgreSQLRedisFastAPIReactNext.jsTailwindAWSKubernetesPrometheusPineconeOpenAIAPI designData engineeringAlgorithm developmentSystems design

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for this Backend Engineer position?

Salary is $100k - $165k (US), $75k - $125k (USD) (Latin America), and $90k - $150k (USD) (Canada).

Is this Backend Engineer role remote?

Yes, the position is 100% remote.

What skills are required for the Backend Engineer role?

Requirements include 3+ years of backend engineering experience, ability to write clean and simple code for complex problems, strong systems design skills, quick learning of new technologies, and being enjoyable to work with. The tech stack features Python, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Redis, FastAPI, AWS, and Kubernetes.

What is the team and work environment like at UpCodes?

As a foundational member of the engineering team, you'll work on backend features for a web app with 900k monthly active users, frequent release cadence, and close market connection, where each contribution has meaningful impact.

What makes a strong candidate for this Backend Engineer position?

Strong candidates have 3+ years of backend experience, write clean code for complex problems, possess strong systems design skills, learn new technologies quickly, and are enjoyable team players with a willingness to work across a diverse stack.

UpCodes

Online platform for construction code management

About UpCodes

UpCodes provides an all-in-one platform for code visibility and access, serving professionals in architecture, engineering, construction, and government sectors. The platform leverages technologies for seamless code access, validation, error-checking, and centralized code management, enhancing project efficiency and expertise.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2016Year Founded

$7.4MTotal Funding

SERIES_ACompany Stage

Consulting, Government & Public SectorIndustries

11-50Employees

Benefits

Flexible hours

Team retreats

Medical & dental insurance

Equity

100% remote

Risks

Potential legal challenges from traditional code publishers threaten UpCodes' operations.

Reliance on AI may expose UpCodes to inaccuracies and liability issues.

Increased competition in AI-driven compliance tools could erode UpCodes' market share.

Differentiation

UpCodes offers a comprehensive platform for building code compliance.

The new Copilot tool uses AI to streamline building code navigation.

UpCodes' platform includes a searchable database covering all state regulations.

Upsides

UpCodes raised $3.36M in pre-Series A funding, boosting its growth potential.

The legal victory against ICC strengthens UpCodes' position in the market.

AI-driven predictive analytics reduce costly revisions in construction projects.

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