Engineering Manager at Perchwell

New York, New York, United States

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$175,000 – $235,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Real Estate, Technology, PropTechIndustries

Requirements

  • 6+ years of software engineering experience with at least 1 year of managing engineers
  • Strong technical experience with Ruby on Rails, React, JavaScript or TypeScript, PostgreSQL
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor junior and mid-level engineers and foster healthy engineering habits
  • Experience owning production systems and delivering features end to end
  • Comfort working closely with non-engineering partners and navigating a fast-moving, high ambiguity environment
  • Strong product instincts with the ability to partner effectively with dedicated PM support
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Background contributing to or leading internal tooling efforts
  • Real estate industry experience
  • Elasticsearch expertise

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and grow a high performing team through coaching, feedback, and technical guidance
  • Contribute hands-on code approximately 30 percent of the time while modeling strong engineering craftsmanship
  • Own delivery of NYC market features, including adapting capabilities from other regions and addressing the existing market backlog
  • Balance reactive inbound requests with planned roadmap work while maintaining clear priorities and expectations
  • Collaborate closely with Customer Success and cross-functional stakeholders to refine requirements and maintain tight feedback loops
  • Strengthen engineering processes including code quality, release readiness, and consistent execution
  • Begin building internal tooling and taking on additional product surface area as the team matures and capacity grows

Skills

Engineering Management
Full Stack Development
Team Leadership
Code Contribution
Platform Reliability
Feature Development
Internal Tooling

Perchwell

Data analytics and visualization for real estate

About Perchwell

Perchwell provides data visualization and analytics tools specifically designed for real estate professionals in the New York City area. The platform transforms large amounts of real estate data into actionable insights, allowing agents to quickly assess market trends and property values. Users can organize their interactions by property and client, which simplifies the management of multiple listings and clients. Perchwell operates on a subscription model, where real estate agents and brokers pay for access to features like personalized client recommendations and data-driven insights that can be shared through various channels. This focus on enhancing workflow and client management sets Perchwell apart from competitors, with the goal of helping real estate professionals grow their businesses more effectively.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$53.5MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Real EstateIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health, dental, & vision
Retirement benefits
Unlimited time off
Remote work flexibility

Risks

Emerging proptech startups may dilute Perchwell's market share.
Continuous tech updates are costly to maintain competitiveness.
Data privacy regulations could impact data collection and utilization.

Differentiation

Perchwell offers real-time data insights for NYC real estate professionals.
The platform integrates AI-driven analytics for precise property-centric data.
Perchwell's RESO-compliant API enhances data accessibility and interoperability.

Upsides

Raised $25M in Series B to enhance AI-driven features and expand services.
Partnerships with major MLSs like REcolorado boost Perchwell's market reach.
Growing demand for data analytics in real estate supports Perchwell's business model.

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