PermitFlow

Engineering Manager

PermitFlow

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • New York

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Salary

💰 $180,000 - $250,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • PermitFlow is building AI agents for the $1.6T construction industry, starting with the $12B permitting market.
  • Platform automates the permitting process from jurisdiction research to application preparation, submission, and tracking.
  • Raised $36.5M+ with investors including Kleiner Perkins, Initialized Capital, and Y Combinator.
  • HQ in New York City with hybrid schedule (3 in-office days per week); preference for NYC-based candidates or relocation.
  • Lead and manage engineers; conduct 1:1s, feedback, and career development.
  • Set technical direction, anticipate scaling challenges, define priorities, track KPIs, and manage technical debt.
  • Collaborate with product, design, and cross-functional teams to define requirements and ensure timely delivery.
  • Ensure best practices in architecture, system design, code quality, scalability, reliability, and security.
  • Work with stakeholders to prioritize feature development and enhance customer experience.
  • Lead hiring and provide mentorship, including to junior managers.

Requirements

  • 5+ years in software engineering, with 3+ years in leadership roles.
  • Strong alignment with PermitFlow’s culture; comfortable in a fast-paced startup environment with ambiguity.
  • Proven experience managing and scaling teams in a startup.
  • Strong communication skills for working with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience with agile methodologies and continuous improvement.
  • Bonus: Experience in high-growth startups or SaaS.
  • Bonus: Familiarity with construction or permitting industries.
  • Bonus: Knowledge of testing and performance optimization for web applications.