Founding Software Engineer - Construction AI Platform

Getclera; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Bild AI is hiring a Founding Engineer to shape how the construction industry uses AI for blueprint reading, cost estimation, and permit workflow. You will build UI surfaces for CV outputs, tackle complex geometry and streaming systems, and ship prototypes fast based on real user feedback.

Ideal candidates bring React/TypeScript frontend strength, Python proficiency, and a track record as a founding engineer at an early-stage startup. In-person SF collaboration is required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience taking products from 0 to 1; traction or paying customers preferred.
• Strong frontend foundation in React and TypeScript coupled with full-stack engineering abilities.
• Solid CS fundamentals; an exceptional project portfolio can stand in for formal education.
• Proficiency in Python and solving open-ended, math-oriented problems.
• Experience as a founding engineer or early employee at an early-stage startup.
• Commitment to in-person collaboration in San Francisco five days a week.
• Familiarity with construction, real estate, or PDF workflows is a plus.
• Outstanding communication skills defined by empathy and honesty.
• Bonus points for prior founder experience, construction background, or an impact-driven mindset.
• Exceptional new graduates who are quick learners with strong hustle are also encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Build beautiful, intuitive UIs that surface computer vision model outputs for end users.
• Tackle complex geometries, streaming systems, and design sophisticated user interactions.
• Rapidly ship initial prototypes and continuously refine them based on real user feedback.

Skills

Frontend (React)

TypeScript

Python

Full-stack engineering

Startup founding experience

Communication

CS fundamentals

New grads welcome

Tools

React

TypeScript

Job description

Bild AI is hiring a Founding Engineer to shape how the construction industry uses AI for blueprint reading, cost estimation, and permit workflow. You will build UI surfaces for CV outputs, tackle complex geometry and streaming systems, and ship prototypes fast based on real user feedback.

Ideal candidates bring React/TypeScript frontend strength, Python proficiency, and a track record as a founding engineer at an early-stage startup. In-person SF collaboration is required.