Software Engineer

Demain; Cincinnati (OH); Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a founding software engineer, where you'll have the rare opportunity to build a product from scratch. This role offers the chance to own key technical decisions and shape the future of a company tackling significant challenges. If you're a builder and a leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, loves solving real problems, and desires to create impactful solutions, this is the perfect opportunity. With the flexibility of remote work and the potential for career-defining growth, your contributions will directly influence the success of the team and product.

Benefits

Remote-friendly

Flexible hours

Career-defining growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Comfortable with ambiguity and adaptable to changing environments.
• Ability to quickly turn ideas into working products.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy the first version of the product.
• Make key technical decisions on frameworks and architectures.

Skills

Startup Mindset

Product-First Thinking

MVP Builder

Autonomous & Ownership-Driven

Forward Thinking

Tools

Autodesk (AutoCAD, Revit, Forge API)

Procore

Bluebeam

REST APIs

SDKs

Job description

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Demain is looking for a founding software engineer to help bring our vision to life. This is a rare opportunity to build a product from scratch, own key technical decisions, and play a key role in shaping the future of a company tackling big problems. We’re seeking a builder and a leader - someone with the capability to architect and code a product from scratch, and strategic enough to grow an engineering team over time.

If you thrive in fast-moving environments, love solving real problems, and want to create something truly impactful, let’s talk!

What You'll Be Doing:

• Own the Tech Stack & Build the MVP – Design, develop, and deploy our first version.
• Work Across the Full Stack – Backend, frontend, databases, and infrastructure.
• Make Key Technical Decisions – Choose frameworks, architectures, and tools.
• Solve Real Problems – Create practical solutions, not over-engineered systems.
• Ship Fast & Iterate – We move quickly based on user feedback.
• Collaborate Closely – Work closely with a high performing team to bring ideas to life.

What We're Looking For:

• Startup Mindset – Comfortable with ambiguity, resourceful, and adaptable.
• Product-First Thinking – You prioritize solving users' problems.
• MVP Builder – Ability to quickly turn ideas into working products.
• Autonomous & Ownership-Driven – You have a bias toward action and drive projects forward with confidence and accountability.
• Forward Thinking - Comfortable integrating AI/ML capabilities into products or leveraging automation and intelligent deployment strategies to improve efficiency.
• Construction Tech Integration (Bonus) – Experience integrating with industry-standard construction platforms such as Autodesk (AutoCAD, Revit, Forge API), Procore, Bluebeam, or similar. Familiarity with REST APIs, SDKs, and automation tools for data exchange and workflow optimization.

Why Join Us:

• Early-Stage Impact – Be the first engineer, shape the product & team.
• Flexibility – Remote-friendly with flexible hours.
• Career Defining Growth – As an early hire, you’ll have the chance to step into a leadership role as we scale.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Building Construction