Roofr Engineering Lead

Position Overview

Roofr is seeking an experienced Engineering Lead to join our growing team. We are a customer-obsessed company focused on building innovative products for the roofing industry. Our CRM platform connects essential sales tools, payments, material ordering, and more into a seamless, powerful business management solution. As an Engineer in an early-stage, high-growth company, you will have a significant impact on both technical implementation and steering our technology roadmap.

What You'll Get to Do:

• Lead a team of engineers to build future Roofr products and technology.
• Contribute to growing the engineering team in a fast-paced organization.
• Collaborate with product teams to develop the product and technology roadmap.
• Contribute organization-wide standards and develop team-level processes for software and technical methodologies.
• Work in an early-stage company with an engineering-first culture.
• Evaluate existing engineering tools and processes and recommend improvements.
• Recommend and prototype new technologies to improve system performance and reliability.
• Mentor the engineering team and help grow their skills.
• Ensure high-quality deliverables and testing standards are met.
• Analyze requirements and provide technical and functional recommendations.

What You'll Bring to the Role:

• 7+ years of software development experience.
• 3+ years in a leadership role.
• Enjoy managing a team while still contributing as an individual.
• Champion of agile methodologies and confident in shipping code frequently.
• Excels at organizing engineering plans, scheduling, and budgets.
• Ability to coach and mentor individuals by establishing performance improvement goals.
• Track record of breaking down complex problems into incremental solutions.
• Proactively recommends initiatives to improve engineering technologies and culture.
• Enjoys working in a collaborative environment where everyone helps each other grow.
• Takes ownership of the product and is proud of the quality of their work.
• Excellent communication skills and an appreciation for good documentation.
• Understands the challenges of early-stage company priorities.
• Desire to be an individual contributor while focusing on the bigger picture.
• Understands the challenges and strategy of rebuilding legacy systems.
• Proven experience leading an engineering team with dedication to growing both the team and individuals.
• Understands microservice architecture and creating scalable platforms.
• Experience building RESTful APIs.
• Experience with PHP language and the Laravel framework.
• Experience with JavaScript language and the React framework.
• Knowledgeable in database technologies and domain design.
• Experience building frontend testing and automation systems (unit tests, integration tests, regression tests, user acceptance tests).

Bonus Skills:

• DevOps
• Big Data / Data Science
• Machine Learning
• GIS

What We Offer:

When you join our team, you’re not just accepting a job; you’re making a career move. Here’s how we’ll support you in doing some of the most impactful work of your career:

• Vacation/Paid Time Off: The first week of employment is mandatory PTO! Start your journey with Roofr by decompressing and recharging.