Senior Software Engineer, 3D & Measurements
Build and evolve full-stack 3D measurement, visualization, and geometry-processing systems powering Hover products such as Workspace and Virtual Walkthrough. The role requires 5+ years in 3D or CAD-related software, strong JavaScript/TypeScript skills, mathematical foundations, and modern web development experience.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable 3D measurement systems for industry-leading measurement reports.
- Drive innovation in 3D tooling using modern graphics and geometry-processing technologies.
- Contribute to Workspace and Virtual Walkthrough, improving the visual fidelity and interactivity of 3D experiences.
- Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams across frontend, backend, graphics, and DevOps to integrate 3D experiences into a unified ecosystem.
- Provide technical leadership in defining architecture, tools, and best practices for 3D product development.
- Help shape the long-term technical direction for 3D visualization.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in 3D visualization, graphics, Constructive Solid Geometry (CSG), geometry processing, or CAD-related software.
- Proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript, with willingness to learn new languages and frameworks.
- Strong foundation in mathematics, including linear algebra and geometry.
- Ability to define technical requirements and create clear, actionable documentation for open-ended problems.
- Full-stack experience and interest in bringing 3D tools to life through modern web development practices.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with WebGL and libraries such as three.js or Babylon.js.
- Familiarity with frontend frameworks such as React or Angular.
- Experience with 3D modeling software such as Houdini, SketchUp, or 3DS Max, including plugins or custom tooling.
- Backend experience in Ruby, Node.js, or similar technologies.
Compensation and Benefits
- Base salary: $194,000–$239,000 annually.
- Meaningful equity.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents.
- Unlimited and flexible paid time off.
- Generous paid parental and new-child bonding leave.
- Monthly mandatory self-care days.
- Fitness classes, meditation and mindfulness tools, virtual therapy, and family-planning assistance.
- Support for management training, conferences, workshops, certifications, and continued education.
Work Arrangement
- Hybrid work from Hover hubs in San Francisco or New York City.
- Employees living within 50 miles of an office are expected to work from their local office at least three times per week.
Skills
JavaScript, TypeScript, 3D Visualization, Computer Graphics, Constructive Solid Geometry, Geometry Processing, CAD, Linear Algebra, Webgl, Three.Js, Babylon.Js, React, Angular, Ruby, Node.js
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