Remote AI-First Staff Engineer - Frontend

Description:

• UpKeep is on a mission to reinvent how the physical world runs, focusing on frontline teams who maintain it.
• The company has created the world’s first AI-first CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) that utilizes automation, machine learning, and predictive insights to enhance operational speed, safety, and efficiency.
• UpKeep is a fast-scaling SaaS company backed by notable investors and serves over 4,000 companies, including Shell, Yamaha, Unilever, and Marriott.
• The role involves owning the AI-first transformation of the maintenance industry, where every feature leverages AI.
• The company is recognized as Gartner’s #1 Facility Management solution and G2’s top-rated CMMS, emphasizing product-driven market leadership.
• UpKeep promotes a culture where builders thrive, offering autonomy and rewarding bold thinking.
• The position supports remote-first work while investing in its LA headquarters for rapid innovation.
• The company offers competitive compensation, meaningful ownership, and benefits that support health, focus, and long-term growth.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 10+ years of experience building systems that are actively used.
• Applicants should have experience architecting systems that handle real scale.
• Proficiency in coding with Cursor or other AI coding tools is required, along with a passion for their changelogs.
• Candidates should view AI as a tool for enabling human achievement rather than a replacement.
• While not needing to be an AI expert, candidates must be AI-curious, eager to learn, and have built AI side projects in the past six months.
• Experience in a highly disciplined environment, such as military, top-tier companies, or competitive sports, is preferred.

Benefits:

• The role offers the freedom to make impactful AI-driven architectural and product decisions.
• Employees will see their AI-enhanced code used by tens of thousands of maintenance teams daily.
• The company fosters a collaborative environment with other AI-curious individuals.
• There is a perfect blend of opportunities to try new tools while building scalable and reliable systems.
• Compensation includes a competitive base salary, annual bonus, benefits, and equity, with a pay range of $175,000 - $195,000 USD per year.