Backend Software Engineer ($175K–$225K + Equity) Construction Data with Agentic AI

About the job This role is being recruited by CoffeeSpace on behalf of an anonymous company that is revolutionizing data use in the construction industry through integrated data warehousing and AI-enhanced systems. We're identifying top-tier Backend Software Engineers from our network. Successful candidates will be introduced directly to the innovative team behind this transformative platform. Location: New York, New York, United States Compensation: $175K–$225K base + competitive equity Employment type: Full-time Visa: No sponsorship available

This company is redefining how data is harnessed in the $13 trillion construction industry. By providing a trusted knowledge platform, they are enabling construction firms to leverage data more effectively through AI-driven insights and solutions. Founded by industry experts in 2023, the company has quickly gained traction with major players like ARCO and Suffolk. With a small but dedicated team of 7, they are poised for significant growth.

In this role, you will focus on building and refining the backend systems that drive the company's platform. You will work closely with both the office and field teams to ensure seamless integration and operational efficiency. What You’ll Do • Design and develop integrations and analytical features as part of the platform. • Build and maintain scalable ETL infrastructure with minimal downtime. • Develop AI systems catering to both office and field operations in the construction sector. • Innovate new features and ensure their successful deployment. Why You Should Join Us • Join a rapidly growing company with high customer satisfaction and significant industry impact. • Influence the development of cutting-edge AI features that solve real-world problems within construction. • Benefit from high autonomy and the opportunity to directly impact the success and retention of customers. The Ideal Candidate • Deeply customer-focused with a "get-it-done" mentality across diverse environments. • Proven experience in building and deploying infrastructure from scratch. • Familiarity with construction industry challenges and technologies is a plus. • Technical expertise with Ruby on Rails, React, and Python. This Role Is NOT For You If • You are seeking visa sponsorship. • You prefer not to work in a hybrid setup, requiring office presence twice a week in New York. • You lack interest in engaging directly with customer needs and challenges. Next steps • Apply via this LinkedIn job post. • We’ll review and reach out if there’s a strong match. • If aligned, we’ll introduce you directly to the team. • If this role isn’t the right fit, we may suggest and make introductions to other high-signal startup roles we’re recruiting for, always with your permission. A quick note on authenticity This is a real, active role that CoffeeSpace is recruiting for in close partnership with the hiring team. We don’t post speculative roles and work directly with teams on their actual hiring needs.