Hover · 2 months ago
Senior Software Engineer, 3D Modeling
san_francisconew_york
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$165K/yr - $204K/yrHover is a company that is transforming the homeowner journey by utilizing Artificial Intelligence and interactive 3D property models. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and implement systems that convert customer imagery into accurate 3D models, collaborating with various teams to enhance their modeling pipeline.
3D TechnologyComputer VisionHome ImprovementMobile AppsPropTechSoftware
Responsibilities
Owning and evolving the backend systems that transform raw scan data into precise 3D models, ensuring reliable delivery to key ecosystem partners such as Xactimate and Cotality
Building and enhancing internal modeling tools that empower teams to generate, validate, and optimize high-quality 3D data efficiently
Collaborating with ML and computer vision engineers to bring new algorithms into production, bridging research and real-world application
Improving customer and partner experiences by refining how Hover’s 3D outputs integrate into downstream workflows and external platforms
Driving innovation and continuous improvement across our modeling pipelines through curiosity, experimentation, and high technical standards
Qualification
Required
Proven experience designing and implementing systems for 3D modeling, reconstruction, or CAD-related software — ideally with a solid foundation in geometry and 3D math
Strong software engineering skills in one or more modern languages (e.g., Ruby, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or C++) and an eagerness to learn new technologies as needed
Comfort defining technical requirements for open-ended, ambiguous problems — and driving them from concept to reliable delivery
Clear, concise technical documentation and communication skills that enable alignment across engineering, product, and operations teams
Preferred
Experience with Ruby on Rails or similar backend frameworks
Familiarity with 3D modeling tools like Houdini, SketchUp, Rhino, or 3DS Max
Experience developing plugins or automation tools for 3D software
Background in procedural modeling, geometry processing, or parameterization
Benefits
Competitive salary and meaningful equity in a fast-growing company
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and dependents
Unlimited and flexible vacation policy
We support work/life balance and offer generous paid parental and new child bonding leave
A day set aside each month to allow employees to recharge
We provide recurring fitness classes, meditation/ mindfulness tools, virtual therapy, and family planning assistance
We encourage continued education and will help cover the cost of management training, conferences, workshops, or certifications
Company
Hover
Hover is a 3D data and technology company for home improvement and property insurance professionals.
Founded in 2011
201-500 employees
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2022 (16)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$127.3MKey Investors
Menlo VenturesAlsop Louie Partners
2020-11-17Series D· $60M
2019-04-25Series C· $25M
2018-01-29Series B· $25M
Leadership Team
A.J. Altman
Founder
Recent News
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