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Staff Software Engineer

230k – 285kSan Francisco, CANew York, NYFullstack EngineeringHybrid8+ YOE
Summary

Lead full-stack development on Hover's Core UX team, building scalable customer experiences with Ruby on Rails, React, and React Native to solve complex property workflows.

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Lead discovery and execution on ambiguous customer problems, partnering with product and design to shape solutions from concept through launch
  • Build and scale customer-facing applications across the full stack using Ruby on Rails, React, and React Native
  • Improve onboarding, collaboration workflows, measurement display systems, and 3D model outputs
  • Design and implement scalable APIs and distributed systems with focus on reliability and asynchronous processing
  • Mentor engineers and raise engineering quality and culture standards

Requirements

  • 8+ years building and scaling customer-facing applications with deep expertise in React and Ruby on Rails
  • Strong experience with scalable APIs, distributed systems, reliability, and cloud infrastructure (AWS or GCP preferred)
  • Experience or strong interest in React Native for production mobile apps
  • Track record leading complex initiatives from ambiguous problem spaces through technical design and production launch
  • Strong product judgment balancing speed, scalability, quality, and customer impact
  • Experience partnering with product, design, and data teams
  • Ownership mindset with mentoring experience

Nice-to-Haves

  • Experience building internal tooling, shared systems, or platform capabilities
  • Background with 3D data, spatial systems, or geometry processing
  • Experience in construction, field services, or skilled trades industries
  • Comfort with modern AI-assisted developer tools (Cursor, Claude)

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and meaningful equity
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Unlimited and flexible vacation
  • Generous paid parental and new child bonding leave
  • Monthly self-care days
  • Remote wellbeing resources (fitness, meditation, therapy, family planning)
  • Learning and development support (conferences, certifications, training)
Skills
Ruby on RailsReactReact NativeAWSGCPREST APIsDistributed Systems3D DataSpatial ComputingAI-assisted Development Tools
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