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Software engineer, backend

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Location

hybrid, New York, New York, United States

Salary

$150k – $200k/yr

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Junior (<2 years)

Required skills

LibrariesWorkflow ManagementOrchestration & PipelinesJavaScript UI LibrariesFull Stack FrameworkDatastoresProgramming LanguagesOSS

Job Description

About Kroo

Kroo is the unified knowledge platform for the construction industry, trusted by general contractors, specialty contractors, and owners on over $25 billion of construction projects across the world to operationalize their data. We help the people who build the world we live in make sense of their data through data & AI-powered solutions. We are backed by best-in-class investors with a trusted group of advisors who live and breathe the construction industry.

What You’ll Do

  • As a Software Engineer, Backend, you'll be building the trusted knowledge platform for the construction industry.
  • Design & develop data integrations and analytical capabilities as part of the Kroo platform.
  • Build and manage scalable infrastructure to operate with near-zero downtime in high stakes environments.
  • Build and productize new features & products in the Kroo application.

Why You Should Join Us

  • Growing fast (consistent XX% MoM growth) with XX+ paying customers, now focused on growing revenue from $X million to $XX million.
  • We are trusted by and work with top construction companies such as ARCO, Fortis, Suffolk, Mortenson, Choate, and many others.
  • We are a fast-growing company with a quickly growing reputation in the construction industry because all of our customers love using Kroo.
  • Unique opportunity to transform how the $13 trillion construction industry uses their data.
  • Kroo has a proven approach to winning new customers with proper market positioning.
  • We’re capturing market share solving real problems for our customers while others are being distracted by existing tech trends.
  • We have a methodical approach to creating a dominant foothold in the construction data landscape, which will give us the right to win when we release our AI-powered features.
  • Ability to directly create value for our customers and help shape Kroo into a more impactful platform.
  • You will enjoy unparalleled autonomy in driving customer success and playing a huge role in optimizing for customer retention.
  • Our customers love Kroo. We are incredibly focused on making sure our product truly delivers outcomes to our customers.
  • As a result, our customers consistently push for more Kroo features and organically upsize their contracts.
  • Our customers have also helped successfully sell Kroo to other customers because of how valuable our product is to them.

Qualities of an Ideal Candidate

  • Customer-obsessed
  • Has built and owned something from 0 to 1 (either personally or professionally)
  • Experience deploying and maintaining infrastructure in production
  • Has a “get-it-done” mentality. You’ll make things work across on-prem and cloud environments
  • Has an interest in the construction industry
  • Familiar with Ruby on Rails, React, Airflow, DBT

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary : $150K–$200K + equity stake in a high-growth startup
  • Healthcare benefits: Medical Dental Vision
  • Time off: 20+ days PTO, plus company holidays
  • Other Perks: Free lunch provided on in-office days
  • 401K
  • Transportation + wellness benefits
  • Team events: Annual offsite Monthly team events
  • Hybrid flexibility: 2 days in-office for hands-on collaboration 3 days remote for focused work

Ready to join the team?

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