Lead technical direction for core CRM components, emphasizing data ingestion and processing to enhance automation capabilities using AI-assisted development tools.
Adapt quickly to changing priorities, including shifting focus to new or existing integrations as business needs evolve.
Collaborate with Product teams to identify and resolve user challenges, ensuring software improvements directly benefit auto repair shop operations.
Design and implement reusable full stack systems that maintain performance and reliability at scale.
Promote high standards in code quality, security, testing, and maintainability through rigorous code reviews and best practice advocacy.
Shape CI/CD workflows, containerization strategies with Docker and Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code to improve developer efficiency and system stability.

Minimum of 7 years of professional experience developing complex, web-based SaaS applications.
Direct experience integrating large language models and crafting effective prompts, with a focus on practical AI outcomes over specific legacy frameworks.
Strong working knowledge of relational databases like PostgreSQL and MySQL, as well as NoSQL systems such as MongoDB and Redis, including schema design and query tuning.
Proven ability to take end-to-end ownership of projects and deliver solutions in dynamic, high-pressure environments.
Excellent communication skills, with the capacity to explain technical details in business terms and work closely with product and leadership teams.

Experience with .NET, Node.js (TypeScript), and React frameworks.
Hands-on background with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
Prior work as a founding engineer or in an early-stage startup setting.

Equity options included as part of compensation package.
Fully remote work policy for individuals based in the United States.
Employer covers 100% of medical insurance premiums.
Flexible paid time off with a minimum of 15 days encouraged annually.
Access to Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
Generous parental leave policy for new parents.
401k retirement plan and annual learning stipend for professional development.
Provision of home office equipment to support effective remote work.
Opportunity to shape AI-driven innovation in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.

100% Remote

Distributed team across the US

Technical Strategy & Ownership: You will focus on the core components of the Steer CRM, specifically optimizing how we ingest and process data to revolutionize our automation tools. We don't expect you to do this alone; we encourage the heavy use of AI-assisted coding to accelerate development and bridge any gaps across our stack.
Adaptive Development: Be ready to pivot at a moment's notice. Based on evolving business needs, you may need to shift focus to work on new or existing integrations to ensure our ecosystem remains seamless.
Customer-Centric Development: Partner closely with Product to understand user pain points, ensuring every line of code adds tangible value to the auto repair shops we serve.
System Design & Scalability: Architect reusable full stack components and services that ensure our platform remains performant as we scale.
Code Excellence: Champion best practices in security, test automation, and maintainability. Conduct deep-dive code reviews that elevate the entire engineering organization.
Modern DevOps: Influence our CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and IaC practices to ensure a seamless developer experience and operational reliability.

7+ years of professional experience building complex, web-based SaaS products.
AI & LLM Integration: Hands-on experience working with LLMs and prompt engineering. You are more interested in the logic and outcomes of AI integration than staying tethered to a specific legacy framework.
Database Expertise: Proficiency with both relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis) databases, including schema design and query optimization.
The 'Owner' Mindset: A track record of taking full accountability for projects and a passion for solving 'impossible' problems in fast-paced environments.
Exceptional Communication: The ability to translate complex technical concepts into product outcomes and collaborate effectively with leadership. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Familiarity with our current stack: .NET, Node.js (TypeScript), and React.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
Previous experience as a founding engineer or in an early-stage startup environment.

Equity Options: Own a piece of the company’s success.
100% Remote: Work from anywhere in the US.
100% Employer-Paid Medical Insurance.
Flexible PTO: With a 15-day minimum.
FSA and HSA options.
Generous Parental Leave.
401k & Learning Stipend.
WFH Equipment: Everything you need for a world-class home office.
Innovative Culture: A seat at the table to influence the latest AI technology in a collaborative environment.

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