Remote Staff Software Engineer — 3D Home Design

Higharc; Durham (NC); Remote; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Medical, dental, vision

Flexible PTO

Maternity/paternity leave

401K

Home office stipend

Job summary

Higharc seeks a Staff Software Engineer to lead the Home Design Experience app, a browser-based 3D tool. You’ll own architectural decisions, work across frontend, state, and services, and drive production delivery while mentoring others.

You’ll partner with product and design leads to define the path forward and ship customer-ready features with AI-supported interactions. You’ll collaborate with a platform team to establish reusable foundations and patterns, ensuring fast, reliable delivery

Qualifications

• Track record architecting, building, and shipping substantial web applications from initial implementation to production.
• Deep hands-on experience with TypeScript, React, and modern web app architecture, including state, API integration, performance, and maintainability.
• Strong plus: hands-on Three.js and browser-based 3D applications, especially CAD tools.
• Genuine enthusiasm for AI-forward development and for building AI-supported experiences.
• Ability to make independent technical decisions in partnership with product/design leads.
• Judgment to balance immediate product delivery with generalization for reuse.
• Experience mentoring and guiding less experienced engineers.
• Growth mindset and comfort with ambiguity in an evolving product area.
• Strong design and craft instincts, even if not the designer on the team.

Responsibilities

• Prototype new home-design workflows rapidly and turn successful ideas into customer-ready software.
• Lead development of interactive 3D home design workflows, tying UI, design data, and real-time 3D scene into a responsive experience with AI-enabled interactions.
• Own architecture and delivery from prototypes to production, including frontend, state, and service integration.
• Partner with product/UX leads to challenge assumptions, identify risks, and decide what to build next.
• Implement critical pieces personally to maintain delivery momentum and guide teammates through code reviews.
• Collaborate with platform team to reuse and document shared foundations across Higharc products.
• Mentor less experienced engineers through pairing and technical guidance.

Skills

TypeScript

React

AI-forward development

Mentoring

Architecting web apps

Design & craft

Tools

Three.js

Job description

Higharc seeks a Staff Software Engineer to lead the Home Design Experience app, a browser-based 3D tool. You’ll own architectural decisions, work across frontend, state, and services, and drive production delivery while mentoring others.

You’ll partner with product and design leads to define the path forward and ship customer-ready features with AI-supported interactions. You’ll collaborate with a platform team to establish reusable foundations and patterns, ensuring fast, reliable delivery