Job title: Software Engineer - Algorithms
About the Company
Snaptrude is a powerful, browser-based, collaborative 3D modeling tool built for architects and interior designers. Here's our website It combines smart, parametric modeling, live building design information, easy real-time collaboration, and strong interoperability with BIM tools like Revit to help you design better buildings, together. With many users globally, Snaptrude is backed by Accel Partners and Foundamental among other notable investors.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, architecture, or a related field
- While we are looking for 5+ years of experience, we are also open to hiring junior profiles
- Sound geometry and math concepts (linear algebra, data structures, algorithms, analytics geometry, vectors and matrices)
- Proven object-oriented programming skills, solid principles, design patterns
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code
- Experience working in a hosted environment, for example, AWS, GCP, Heroku is desired
- Experience with software development methodologies and tools, such as Agile, Git, and Visual Studio
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively and innovatively
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
Additional/Desired Skills
- Knowledge of JavaScript, ThreeJS/BabylonJS, React JS
- Backend skills in other technologies such as Python, NodeJS
- Previous experience in building software for the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry
Duties and Responsibilities
- Build new and improve existing parametric modelling capabilities of the platform
- Enhance Snaptrude’s core architecture and infrastructure using sophisticated algorithms and data structures
- Create and refine tools for 3D/2D modelling operations and geometric manipulations
- Extraction and management of comprehensive Building Information Modelling(BIM) data encompassing materials, schedules, areas, costing etc
- Develop features supporting real-time collaboration ensuring data synchronisation and network efficiency
- Integrate both established and emerging software platforms with Snaptrude through seamless interoperability
- Conduct research and stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in architectural software, computational geometry, and algorithm development to continually enhance the product
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design and product management, to understand user needs and translate them into functional features
- Participate in code reviews, maintain high coding standards, and contribute to the continuous improvement of software development practices
- Enhance automation and deployment processes, ensuring robust and efficient delivery of software updates, and rigorously write and maintain unit tests to guarantee code reliability and quality
- Engage actively in knowledge sharing sessions, contributing to a collaborative and innovative team environment, and facilitating collective learning and skill enhancement
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Our Vision and Values
Our Vision: Help design better built environment, faster
Our Values
- Care (give a shit): Empathize with customers. Take the time to understand their frustrations, needs, and desires.
- Initiative (Be resourceful). Don't wait for permission. Figure it out-or figure out who can.
- Craft (Master it). Own your craft. Never stop learning and improving,
- Team (Work together). Teamwork makes the dream work. Fill gaps. There's no such thing as "it's not my job"
- Truth (Say it). Be up front and radically candid. Say it like it is while showing empathy for others. Hold yourself and others accountable.
- Fun (Have it), Don't take yourself too seriously--life is short.
Culture @ Snaptrude
- We are a remote-first company; our team primarily works from across India and the US, but we have employees across 6 countries and 9 timezones
- Once in a year we organize an in-person retreat/socials. We try to rotate the location (in India) to keep it exciting and engaging. Here's a video from a recent meetup!
- At Snaptrude, we value our employees and offer a competitive compensation package that includes health insurance, matching 401K retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and a fast-paced startup environment with an exciting and collaborative company culture
- Mediocrity just doesn't cut it, but we recognize and reward commitment and ownership
- We resort to async conversations/standups wherever possible. We try to (remotely) co-work on Gather whenever possible too
- The team comes together during the first Thursday of the month for a remote socials; its super fun!
There's much more that's in the pipeline; feel free to reach out to us if you have any questions at all :)
