Lead Engineer, AI-Driven Product Development

Job description

About Local Vacation Rentals LocalVR manages over 550 luxury vacation rentals across Breckenridge, Park City, Lake Tahoe, Telluride, and Florida’s 30A. We’ve spent a decade building something different in the vacation rental industry: local expertise, obsessive service standards, and technology that actually works for our teams on the ground. Now we’re doing something bold: we’ve torn out our legacy tech stack and rebuilt it from scratch using AI-first development with Claude Code. Not incrementally. All of it. And we’re mostly done. We need an engineer who doesn’t just write code, but thinks like a product owner, ships like a founder, and runs infrastructure like an SRE. Someone who treats AI as their primary development tool, not a novelty. The Role: This is a hands-on technical leadership role. You’ll own the architecture, reliability, and forward momentum of our entire product ecosystem: four production applications serving property owners, guests, and internal operations teams. You’ll work within a tight, high-output team: Your job is to be the technical center of gravity: making sure what everyone builds is secure, coherent, performant, and actually ships. You’re the person w...