[Remote] Software Engineer, Materials
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Higharc is a VC-backed startup that is changing how new homes are designed and built. They are seeking a pragmatic Senior Software Engineer to build their new Materials & Purchasing vertical, connecting design to real-world products. The role involves developing full-stack features and designing systems that manage product catalogs and pricing.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain full-stack features spanning UI, API layer, business logic, and data models
- Design and implement rule engines that manage pricing, inventory, availability, and selection constraints
- Enrich the home data model to connect design decisions to the products bought in the real world
- Architect extensible, maintainable systems that scale as this new vertical grows
- Build configuration and selection experiences where users navigate many interdependent choices
- Optimize backend performance including query tuning, N+1 resolution, indexing strategies, and scaling bottlenecks
- Build complex search, filtering, and querying systems across large catalog datasets
Skills
- 5+ years of full-stack engineering experience building polished, user-facing features
- Professional competency with React, SQL, API design, and query optimization
- Experience with configurator, customization, or rule-engine UX
- A track record building extensible production systems
- Strong UX intuition and an ability to reason about complex constraint systems
- An entrepreneurial spirit and a high tolerance for building something new
- Familiarity with 3D/CAD or visual-design-tool ecosystems
- Experience with catalogs, procurement, e-commerce, or materials/pricing data
Benefits
- Remote first since our founding in 2018
- Flexible hours
- Comprehensive medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Flexible PTO
- Meaningful maternity/paternity leave to all U.S based employees that are full-time
- Short-term disability plans
- Long-term disability plans
- 401K
- Stipend to create the ideal home office (if you haven't worked remotely before)
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