Staff Software Engineer

ApartmentIQ / MavenAI; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first

Competitive compensation

Flexible vacation & parental leave

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Disability & Life Insurance

401k

Job summary

ApartmentIQ / MavenAI is seeking an experienced software engineer to own the end-to-end data pipeline for demand models, renewal probability, and price elasticity recommendations. You will reconcile API data from property management systems and build robust infrastructure with Terraform on AWS.

You will work across Python, Terraform, and Ruby, set engineering standards for AI-assisted development, and ensure observability, data freshness, and drift control in a fast-growing PropTech environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience building and operating production systems.
• Deep expertise in Python within serverless or service contexts (AWS Lambda, containers).
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end pipeline that produces demand models, renewal probability, and price elasticity recommendations.
• Solve complex data problems by reconciling inconsistent API data from property management systems.
• Build and manage infrastructure using Terraform, including databases, queues, and IAM roles.
• Develop the orchestration layer for ingestion, inference, and downstream daily jobs.
• Implement observability and alerting for pipeline health, data freshness, and recommendation drift.
• Work across the full stack using Python, Terraform, and Ruby.
• Set standards for AI-assisted engineering and code reviews.

Skills

Python

SQL

AWS Lambda

Terraform

Ruby on Rails

Data modeling

Production ML models

Tools

Playwright

OpenSearch

xgboost

scikit-learn

SHAP

Golang

Job description

About the Company

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.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end pipeline that produces demand models, renewal probability, and price elasticity recommendations
• Solve complex data problems by reconciling inconsistent API data from property management systems
• Build and manage infrastructure using Terraform, including databases, queues, and IAM roles
• Develop the orchestration layer for ingestion, inference, and downstream daily jobs
• Implement observability and alerting for pipeline health, data freshness, and recommendation drift
• Work across the full stack using Python, Terraform, and Ruby
• Set standards for AI-assisted engineering and code reviews

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience building and operating production systems
• Deep expertise in Python within serverless or service contexts (AWS Lambda, containers)
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
• Strong proficiency in analytical SQL and data modeling (Redshift experience preferred)
• Ability to work within a large Ruby on Rails codebase
• Deep knowledge of AWS services (Lambda, S3, SQS, Kinesis, EventBridge, DynamoDB, Aurora/RDS, Redshift, IAM)
• Experience maintaining ML models in production (versioning, dependency drift, feature plumbing)
• Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced, growth-stage environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Golang
• Web scraping at scale (Playwright or similar)
• OpenSearch index management and tuning
• SOC 2 compliance or security remediation experience
• Knowledge of xgboost, scikit-learn, or SHAP
• Domain experience in Multifamily, PropTech, or revenue management

Benefits

• Remote-first work environment
• Competitive compensation
• Flexible vacation policy and paid parental leave
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance
• 401k Program