Product Engineer
The American Housing CorporationResponsibilities
- Build product workflows for Alamo, the company’s internal MES/ERP platform.
- Develop software that helps architects design, configure, and refine homes from concept through production.
- Build tools for evaluating land, identifying developable opportunities, and assessing project feasibility.
- Partner with manufacturing, supply chain, finance, design, real estate, and operations teams to identify product opportunities.
- Turn complex operational processes into simple, elegant, and reliable software.
- Own features end-to-end, including discovery, design, implementation, rollout, iteration, and maintenance.
- Build polished user experiences with Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind, and shadcn/ui.
- Develop backend services, database models, and APIs for mission-critical operational workflows.
- Help define product and design standards for internal software and improve business speed, quality, traceability, and decision-making.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of professional software engineering experience is required.
- Strong full-stack engineering ability is required, particularly with TypeScript, React, and relational databases.
- Product judgment and a track record of building software that users adopt are required.
- Strong user-experience, information-architecture, and workflow-design skills are required.
- Ability to work directly with operators and translate their problems into clear product requirements is required.
- Experience working in ambiguity, making thoughtful tradeoffs, communicating effectively, and taking ownership is required.
- Experience with internal tools, ERP, MES, inventory, logistics, manufacturing, construction, or operational software is preferred.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits and paid time off are provided.
- Participation in company equity programs is available.
- This is a full-time, in-person role based in Austin, Texas.
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About The American Housing Corporation
The American Housing Corporation is focused on one of the world’s most neglected engineering frontiers: housing. Based in Austin, Texas with developments underway across the country, we’re an organization of engineers, builders, and architects working to industrialize the homebuilding process, bringing an abundance of beautiful starter homes to the nation’s most dynamic cities and neighborhoods. We’re motivated by a simple truth: housing is the cornerstone of the American Dream. Today, too many families are forced out of the cities they love because attainable, high-quality homes no longer get built. We call it the Missing Middle. We’re here to solve that crisis by fundamentally rethinking how homes are designed, delivered, and assembled in America. We’re not the first to make this promise — but we are the first to fully own the machine behind it. From buying land to building our own factories, software, equipment, and homes, we control every step of the development process. This vertically integrated, end-to-end approach gives us unprecedented control over quality, cost, speed, and aesthetics, while creating a rare opportunity for engineers to work on high-stakes problems at a national scale. If you want to build beautiful things that shape the lives of millions — and do for housing what modern technology has done for aerospace, energy, and defense — we’d love to hear from you.