Why is working in this department AMAZING!

Working in engineering at Briq puts you squarely in the driver’s seat of building the next generation of construction financial management, planning, and intelligence software. The problems we work to solve every day are deeply complex and rewarding, both for the engineering team and our customers. Engineering at Briq also provides ample opportunities to work closely with product, UX, QA, infrastructure, devops and other stakeholders outside of tech – there are endless ways for you to gain & refine new skills, deliver value, and make an impact.

We are builders first and foremost; We are looking for the best ideas and tools for the job at hand. As such, we are continually evaluating our stack, approaches, and process to deliver performant and scalable solutions for our clients.

What does the future of this department look like? Where is this going and why do I want to come along for the ride?

As an engineering team within a hyper-growth startup, we are tasked with continuously expanding both the team and the functionalities afforded to our clients by our products and services. This makes for abundant personal and professional growth opportunities within the organization. Regardless of whether you desire to hone engineering skills and deliver killer features as an individual contributor or take on people/process focused management roles, engineering at Briq offers separate-but-equal tracks with opportunity for vertical career progression.

Given the breadth of our platform, there are a wide variety of problems to solve both today and on the roadmap. If what you are working on today falls out of favor, there is no shortage of new frontiers to conquer. We deeply believe the best solutions are put forward by happy, engaged, and healthily challenged engineers.

If being an integral part of creating a powerful & diverse platform while helping to shape and grow a rapidly expanding engineering organization sounds exciting, Briq is the place for you!

Tech Stack

Must Have

PHP 7 or later, Laravel, HTML & CSS, VueJS, Javascript, SQL / NoSQL, REST APIs, Redis, Git, Low Level System Design, Data Structures, Unit testing & Design patterns

Nice To Have

Cloud (AWS/ GCP / Azure), Linux command line, Database Design, Messaging technologies like SQS / Rabbit MQ, etc.

Responsibilities

Write clean and well-designed & scalable code

Develop applications and features

Troubleshoot, test and maintain the core product code and databases. Refactor or optimize existing code & database where needed

• to all phases of the development lifecycle right from requirements through till live deployment
• to learn and implement new technology as requirements evovle
• and resolve roadblocks ahead of time

Be an independent contributor with high throughput

Align with product and project managers and ensure proper handoff of requirements

Develop, test, debug, support, and enhance software as per product specifications

Maintain strong coding, compliance, and security standards

Evaluate and provide technical solutions to solve a variety of complex and interdependent processes.

Drive complete ownership over every technical aspect of the features

As part of the team, ensure members adhere to our code quality and testing standards.

Your Qualifications:

Working experience in PHP 7+ for 2-5 years

Working experience in Laravel 2 years or more

Working experience in VueJS 1 year or more

Demonstrated end-to-end ownership for development of least one cloud-based product - Experience in building platforms & APIs is desirable

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills - including work estimation, facilitation, and consensus building skills

Proven ability to project and meet estimated deadlines

Self-motivated, fast learner with attention to detail and quality

Excellent diagnostic, troubleshooting, and communication skills

In a nutshell, what will I do every day in this role?

The full stack engineer is a highly skilled technical role within the organization with an area of focus typically spanning multiple product areas. They are responsible for identifying, ideating, designing, and executing on projects end-to-end in conjunction with the product team and senior leadership. Within areas of focus, they will also assist engineering management with refining and prioritizing impactful work in addition to unblocking teams and driving consensus on collaborative projects of the highest business need, risk, and complexity.

Why will I love this job within the context of our pillars?

Build: Leverage deep expertise and domain knowledge to construct impactful and far-reaching features to solve Briq’s most challenging problems.

Evolve: Research and prove-out and implement new technology & approaches and mentor a team of exemplary professionals.

Own with Accountability: Critical high-impact features and functionality are yours to own. Your ideas and successful execution will directly shape the future of our products and platform for the benefit of our clients and our engineering teams.

Go Fast and Win: Iteratively lay the foundation for the future of our products with direct input from key stakeholders in executive leadership and from our client champions we help win more every day.

Just Say It: Play a significant part in shaping our organization and processes – Just Say It means we eschew politics in favor of direct and clear communication so that we can focus on prioritizing the success of our projects.