UpCodes

Backend Engineer

North America

$75,000 – $165,000Compensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AI & Machine Learning, Data & Analytics, Legal, Consumer SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in backend engineering and demonstrate the ability to write clean, simple code while solving complex problems. A strong understanding of systems design and the ability to quickly learn new technologies is essential. The ideal candidate should also be enjoyable to work with.

Responsibilities

As a backend engineer, you will be responsible for all backend work to ship new features for our web app. This includes engaging with various technologies across the backend stack, such as API design, data engineering, and analytics. You will also contribute to improving and migrating our data model, retrieving semi-structured data from online sources, and enhancing the evaluation framework for our search engine.

Skills

Python
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
Redis
FastAPI
React
Next.js
Tailwind
AWS
Kubernetes
Prometheus
Pinecone
OpenAI
API design
Data engineering
Algorithm development
Systems design

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.

Key Metrics

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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