Software Engineer

PermitFlow

• $100K — $150K *
New York, NY 10025In-Person
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in fullstack development, preferably in a startup environment
  • Proficiency in frontend, backend, and data layer development
  • Familiarity with React, TypeScript, Node.js, and Postgres; ability to learn quickly
  • Demonstrated history of shipping production systems efficiently
  • Strong interest in AI applications for construction and customer-centric solutions

Responsibilities

  • Transform manual permitting workflows into AI-driven software experiences
  • Design and implement backend and frontend services, as well as APIs and data pipelines
  • Collaborate with Operations, Customer Success, and Sales to create user-facing features
  • Engage with users to guide product direction and rapidly release impactful features
  • Take ownership of features from design through deployment and testing
  • Establish best practices in engineering and foster a culture of technical excellence

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with equity opportunities
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible PTO and paid family leave
  • Home office equipment stipend
  • Hybrid work model with 3 days in the NYC office and close interaction with leadership
  • In-office meal provisions including lunch and dinner
Full Job Description
Our HQ is in New York City with a hybrid schedule (3 in-office days per week). Preference for NYC-based candidates or those open to relocation.

What You'll Do
  • Transform complex, manual permitting workflows into seamless, AI-enabled software experiences.
  • Design and implement backend and frontend services, APIs, and data pipelines to support AI-driven workflows.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Customer Success, and Sales to deliver intelligent, user-facing features.
  • Work directly with users to shape product direction and rapidly ship features that drive impact.
  • Own features end-to-end, from architecture and implementation to testing and production deployment.
  • Help establish engineering best practices and contribute to a culture of technical excellence.


What We're Looking For
  • Strong experience in fullstack development, ideally including time at a startup or fast-moving team
  • Comfortable owning features across frontend, backend, and data layers
  • Experience with React, TypeScript, Node.js, and Postgres, or ability to learn quickly
  • Track record of shipping production systems and making thoughtful trade-offs for speed, reliability, and scalability
  • Excitement for AI-powered tools that solve real-world construction challenges and a customer-first mindset


What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and meaningful equity in a high-growth company
  • 100% company-paid base medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees + healthcare FSA
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Unlimited PTO and paid family leave
  • Home office & equipment stipend
  • Daily in-office lunch and dinner provided
  • Commuter benefits (pre-tax transit and parking)

* Ladders Estimates

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