Intellus Build · Make Construction IntelligentWork with ex-Narvar Founding CTO (Unicorn, $1B+). 6 AI patents. Enterprise AI pedigree: Google DCDE, Oracle, Macy's, Walmart Labs.We're hiring founding team members to transform how the $12T global construction industry builds—from residential to mission-critical infrastructure.Principal Engineer: Platform & ArchitectureArchitect the Platform That Transforms Construction!Location: Hybrid (San Francisco Bay Area Preferred) or Remote-USType: Full-timeCompensation: Founding-team equity (2-4%) + base salaryConstruction creates the world around us—yet still runs on WhatsApp, spreadsheets, and gut feel. Sites generate terabytes of data daily—yet none of it tells anyone what to do next.This isn't a data problem. It's an Intelligence problem.We're building the nervous system for construction. Think Palantir meets Procore, but actually usable by contractors. Our first customers are already begging for access.You'll be Founding Engineering Lead, building alongside our founder and construction industry veterans. Async-first. Remote-friendly. Zero bureaucracy. No meetings about meetings. Just ship code that moves dirt and dollars.You'll set the architecture, standards, and velocity that define Intellus Build's engineering DNA.Your growth path: You'll start hands-on, architecting and coding. As we scale, you'll build and lead the engineering team. First mover advantage: define the technical culture and the role you want to grow into.About the RoleIntellus Build is the Infrastructure of Truth —the AI-native operating system that connects dirt to dollars.What You'll BuildAs Founding Engineering Lead, you'll architect and build the foundation of our entire platform:Design our entire technical architecture from scratch — make decisions that scale to millions of usersBuild the core platform that other engineers will build on top ofShip our first AI features to real construction sites and iterate based on field feedbackSet up CI/CD, monitoring, and infra for 10× daily deploysRecruit and mentor the next engineers and define our engineering cultureArchitect systems that scale from single-site contractors to 100+ location portfolio operationsRequirementsYou are:4–7 years building production systems (exceptional cases reviewed)Deep in one area (frontend / backend / infra / mobile) but capable across stackSomeone who thinks 'I'll build a prototype this weekend' when hearing new ideas and ships fastPragmatic, but with strong architectural opinionsExperienced building systems used by 1,000+ usersNice to HaveBuilt AI/LLM applications that people actually use (not just demos)Built systems at scale at a top-tier tech company (FAANG, Stripe, Uber, Airbnb, or similar)Open source contributions we can reviewStrong opinions about construction industry inefficienciesWhy This Role MattersMassive market: Construction is 13% of global GDP — $12T globallyReal AI application: Not another chatbot — AI that prevents workplace accidents and saves livesTrue ownership: You're not employee #500. You define everything from tech stack to cultureExplosive growth vertical: AI infrastructure is the fastest-growing construction segment—we're building the platform to power itPedigree: A Stanford StartX company (elite sub-1% accelerator)Ready to Build?You'll complete two quick assessments to show us what you can do.Top scorers get interviewed. We move fast. No bureaucracy.Intellus Build is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds.#J-18808-Ljbffr