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Higharc is hiring a Prototype Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Create tools that enable autonomous agents to access AI and machine learning functionalities, forming an orchestration layer for real-world homebuilding applications.
  • Transform validated research outcomes into reusable software packages and components within a large-scale, established codebase.
  • Bridge the Python-based machine learning backend with the TypeScript/React frontend by implementing end-to-end API integrations for new features.
  • Develop systems that allow fast testing, refinement, and advancement of prototype technologies.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering teams and engage in customer-facing lab sessions to use direct feedback for validating prototypes and guiding development priorities.
  • Act as the main liaison between research and product engineering, ensuring clear communication and alignment.
  • Refactor experimental code, trained models, and retrieval-augmented generation pipelines into production-grade, testable, and maintainable software.
  • Gain sufficient understanding of residential construction to assess which AI capabilities are impactful, identify critical edge cases, and recognize current limitations in built environment applications.

Work Arrangement

Remote (Worldwide)

Other

  • Operates as a remote-first organization since 2018
  • Offers flexible working hours
  • Provides comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Includes flexible paid time off policy
  • Grants meaningful maternity and paternity leave to full-time U.S. employees
  • Offers access to short- and long-term disability plans and a 401K
  • Provides a stipend for home office setup
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About company
Higharc
Higharc is a VC-backed startup that is changing how new homes are designed and built. We have raised a total of $83M with support from top-notch venture capital firms and more than 18 strategic investors—industry leaders in construction, building products manufacturing, and distribution.
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Department Special Projects
Category other
Posted 3 months ago