Senior Software Engineer - Applications

<p><strong>We are defining the future of the Rentals Industry</strong></p> <p>We’re a profitable, growth-stage company building industry-leading martech and data products for the PropTech space. Our focus is on our category-leading AI and data SaaS products with triple-digit growth rates.&nbsp;</p> <p>We’re a fully remote team of 100+ spread across the U.S. from coast to coast. We operate on a strict no a**holes policy and are proud to have built a community of highly performant people that take our work seriously, but not ourselves. And, we're looking for exceptional people to help further accelerate our growth.</p> <p>While we’ve raised $30MM+ to date from some of the world’s best investors, we’re profitable with a strong balance sheet and an indefinite runway. We pride ourselves on achieving rapid growth without having to incinerate capital.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About Our Products</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.apartmentiq.io/">ApartmentIQ</a> is the all-in-one data platform powering smarter decisions across multifamily—covering 40M units with daily property and market intelligence used for surveys, research, and revenue management. We're trusted by 65% of the NMHC Top 50. Our sister company, <a href="https://www.hiremaven.ai/">MavenAI</a>, delivers AI-powered marketing automation built by industry experts and integrated directly with property management systems, serving over 2M units.</p> <p><br><strong>Your New Team</strong><strong><br></strong><strong><br></strong>The ApartmentIQ team is revolutionizing how property managers optimize their operations. We provide a powerful platform that centralizes critical property data, offering actionable insights and intuitive tools to enhance efficiency and decision-making. Our product empowers users to streamline everything from leasing and maintenance to resident communication and financial reporting.</p> <p>We leverage a modern tech stack, with a React/Tailwind frontend delivering a seamless user experience, backed by a robust Ruby on Rails backend. We believe in fostering an inclusive environment built on mutual trust, continuous learning, and a commitment to simplicity, where every engineer can contribute and grow.<br><br><strong>The Role</strong></p> <p>We're hiring experienced full-stack engineers to build AI-native products across our ApartmentIQ and MavenAI pods. These are high-ownership roles: you'll take features from data layer to API to interface, working closely with an experienced lead or AI engineer rather than inheriting a fully-specced ticket. If you like owning ambiguous problems end-to-end—and you're excited about building product on top of LLMs and agents, not only using them to code faster—this is for you.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Own features end-to-end—data model, Rails API, and front end—in a fast-paced, agile environment.</li> <li>Build product surfaces on top of LLMs and agents: ingestion, structured data, and UIs for reviewing and verifying AI-generated output.</li> <li>Partner with a team lead or AI Engineer to take greenfield problems from ambiguous idea to shipped feature.</li> <li>Engage with product leadership on what to prioritize and how to scope it.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>6+ years of experience as a full-stack software engineer.</li> <li>Strong Ruby on Rails experience, including designing and building APIs.</li> <li>Proficiency with JavaScript / ES6 and a modern front-end framework (React preferred).</li> <li>Comfort working across the full stack, including relational databases (MySQL).</li> <li>Experience building products utilizing agentic workflows: prompting, handling non-deterministic output, and designing for human-in-the-loop review.</li> <li>Solid understanding of fundamental web technologies such as HTTP, REST, and JSON.</li> <li>Ability to break down complex, ambiguous problems into digestible, shippable chunks.</li> <li>Thrive in fast-paced startup environments and adapt quickly to changing priorities.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bonus Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p> <ul> <li>Data pipeline / ingestion and processing work—pulling in raw apartment rental data from XML files or APIs and transforming it into compelling content that helps renters choose their next home.</li> <li>Experience with agentic frameworks, RAG, or LLM tool-use.</li> <li>React ecosystem depth (Redux and similar) and strong product/UX taste.</li> <li>Experience working with designers and AI engineers to build beautiful, intuitive front-end experiences.</li> <li>Taste in modern trends of front-end development and a desire to build simple, user-focused UX.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Why ApartmentIQ</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Remote-First:</strong> We offer the freedom to work from home across most of the U.S. You’ll enjoy the flexibility of remote work, balanced with high-energy in-person offsites to build real connections and celebrate our wins together.</li> <li><strong>Competitive Compensation:</strong> We believe in hiring the best and paying accordingly. You’ll receive a<strong> </strong>competitive salary that reflects your impact and expertise.</li> <li><strong>Paid Time Off:</strong> Take the time you need with our flexible vacation policy and dedicated paid parental leave to support you and your family’s biggest milestones.</li> <li><strong>Total Wellness Coverage:</strong> We’ve got you covered from head to toe with comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans.</li> <li><strong>Peace of Mind (On Us):</strong> We fully invest in your security with 100% company-paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Basic Life Insurance.</li> <li><strong>Protection for Your Whole Crew:</strong> Access supplemental insurance for the unexpected, plus specialized coverage to keep your pets happy and healthy, too.</li> <li><strong>Invest in Your Future:</strong> Secure your financial goals with our 401k Program, helping you build for the long term while you help us build the company</li> </ul> <p>If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation in the application or recruiting process, please contact your recruiter.<br><br>Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.</p> <p>We want to alert you to potential recruiting scams targeting job seekers. Please note that our company will never request payment, personal information, or any confidential details during the interview process.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>