Software Engineer - SaaS Platform

About the job: Software Engineer - SaaS Platform

How often do you get the chance to make a global impact developing the latest AI inside of the “built world”? Reconstruct’s Visual Command Center (VCC) uses AI and Machine Learning inside of computer vision to track the lifecycle of large capital assets like data centers, airports, hospitals, water treatment systems, etc. Come join our team with your talents as a Software Engineer - SaaS Platform. Check us out at www.reconstructinc.com.

Must be able to come into the company office in Menlo Park, CA; Chicago, IL; or Champaign, IL.

Responsibilities

• Program new features & writing tests on sprint tasks
• Collaborate with your fellow engineers and product management team to design and deliver our 'best in class' software solution that tracks physical, capital assets with various forms of reality capture vs. their design
• Partner with fellow engineers through pair programming, design reviews, and knowledge-sharing sessions and jointly own feature delivery from concept to production
• Design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance backend and frontend components of the SaaS platform
• Lead architecture decisions and contribute to system design documents, technical specs, and coding standards
• Ensure infrastructure-as-code is in place for reliable, repeatable deployment in collaboration with DevOps
• Address technical debt that may occur and proactively identify risks in the platform and assist with timely troubleshooting any complex customer issues that may occur

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field
• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience in a SaaS environment
• Strong command of modern programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript)
• Experience with front-end frameworks (e.g., Vue) and backend technologies (e.g., Node.js)
• Proficiency in database design and management (SQL and NoSQL)
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or OCI
• Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Solid grasp of CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab CI)
• Understanding of distributed systems, RESTful APIs, and microservices architecture
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to navigate complex engineering trade-offs
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal & demonstrated ability to take ownership, lead technical projects, and work independently & collaboratively