Procore Technologies, Inc

Staff Software Engineer (Mobile Backend-for-Frontend)

Procore Technologies, Inc$168K — $231K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering with strong system design skills.
  • Deep proficiency in backend development (Ruby on Rails, Node.js, or Java); GraphQL knowledge preferred.
  • Proven technical leadership with a history of influencing direction beyond immediate team scope.
  • Experience managinglarge-scale systems for high-volume users and hosts.
  • Expertise in building and maintaining modern CI/CD systems at scale.
  • Ability to balance immediate business needs with strategic technical investments.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills for effective teamwork across divisions.
  • Hands-on experience with mobile teams or iOS/Android development is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as technical lead for the Mobile BFF team, setting engineering direction for GraphQL services.
  • Drive sound technical decisions and reduce risks on complex tasks within the team.
  • Establish and champion high-quality development standards for maintainability and scalability.
  • Mentor engineers through code reviews and collaborative problem-solving.
  • Optimize mobile app performance and address technical debt proactively.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment offering flexibility.
  • Opportunities for mentorship and professional growth within the team.
  • Access to competitive equity compensation and bonus incentives.
Full Job Description
We're looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join the Mobile BFF team within Procore's Mobile division. In this role, you'll use your technical leadership and engineering skills to develop products that impact how hospitals, homes, sports stadiums, and schools across the world are built. The Mobile division builds the native iOS and Android experiences construction teams rely on every day, and this team owns the GraphQL Backend-for-Frontend (BFF) services that power those apps - translating fundamental customer needs into fast, reliable mobile experiences.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll serve as the technical lead for the Mobile BFF team, owning the architecture and direction of the GraphQL BFF services that drive our customer-facing mobile applications. You'll bring deep expertise in distributed systems, test-driven development, and modern web development to drive sound technical decisions, collaborate with partner teams across the division, and extend your influence broadly across the organization.

This position is hybrid and reports to a Manager, Software Engineering based in Austin, TX.

What you'll do:
  • Serve as the technical lead for the Mobile BFF team by setting engineering direction and owning the architecture, translating customer needs into scalable GraphQL BFF services, and contributing to the development and maintenance of the services this team owns.
  • Drive sound technical decisions and de-risk complex work within your team while collaborating with backend feature teams and the broader Mobile organization.
  • Establish and champion high-quality development standards that ensure code maintainability, system reliability, and long-term scalability.
  • Mentor engineers on your team and across the division by conducting constructive code reviews, pairing on complex problems, and raising the engineering bar.
  • Optimize application performance and resilience, and drive the resolution of technical debt and systemic risks before they impact customers.

What we're looking for:
  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering fundamentals, including strong system design skills.
  • Deep proficiency in backend development with Ruby on Rails, Node.js, or Java; hands-on GraphQL or other BFF/API-layer experience is a strong plus.
  • Proven technical leadership, with a track record of serving as a tech lead and influencing technical direction beyond your immediate team scope.
  • Experience with large-scale systems, including managing platforms and infrastructure that support thousands of hosts and millions of users.
  • Experience building and maintaining modern CI/CD systems in a large-scale environment.
  • Ability to balance immediate business needs with strategic, long-term technical investments, and to effectively communicate architectural trade-offs.
  • Strong collaborative and communication skills, with a knack for collaborating effectively across teams.
  • Experience working closely with mobile teams or hands-on iOS/Android development experience is a strong plus.


Additional Information

Base Pay Range:
168,560.00 - 231,770.00 USD Annual

This role may also be eligible for Equity Compensation and/or Bonus Incentive Compensation. Procore is committed to offering competitive, fair, and commensurate compensation. Actual compensation will be based on a candidate's job-related skills, experience, education or training, and location.

About Procore Technologies, Inc

About Procore

Revolutionizing Construction Management

Procore Technologies, founded in 2003 and headquartered in Carpinteria, California, stands at the forefront of construction management solutions. With a commitment to innovation and leadership in the field, Procore offers a comprehensive cloud-based platform designed to streamline construction projects.

A Global Presence

Boasting over 1.6 million users across more than 125 countries, Procore has cemented its reputation as a leader in the industry.

Legacy of Success

The company's rapid growth trajectory and substantial funding underline its impact and the trust it has garnered from leading construction firms worldwide.

Career Opportunities at Procore

A World of Opportunity

Procore's dynamic environment offers a plethora of opportunities for professionals passionate about making a difference in the construction industry.

Building Careers

With roles ranging from technical product management to software engineering, Procore is on the lookout for talent ready to contribute to its mission.

Job Application Process

Your Path to Procore

Navigating the application process at Procore is straightforward, emphasizing transparency and opportunity for all candidates.

How to Apply

Details on submitting your application, crafting your resume to stand out, and tips for preparing for the interview process can be found on Procore’s website.

Leading Roles at Procore

There are several different roles at Procore. Some of the high-paying roles such as Account Executive, Technical Product Manager, and Senior Full Stack Software Engineer promise not just rewards but a chance to contribute to significant projects.

Company Culture and Values

Innovation at Its Core

An exploration of Procore's dedication to innovation, teamwork, and leadership in the construction tech industry.

Cultivating Success Together

How collaboration and a shared vision of success drive Procore's team to new heights.

Benefits and Perks

Beyond the Basics

Procore offers a competitive benefits package, including health care, retirement plans, and work-life balance initiatives. Inquiry with Procore’s HR department for more details.

Training and Development Programs

Investing in Your Growth

Procore is committed to employee advancement through professional development opportunities and training programs.

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Real Stories of Advancement

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Connect with Procore

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Learn more about Procore Technologies, Inc
Size
2,000 employees
Market Cap
$6.5 billion
Industry
Founded
2002
NASDAQ

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