Hover
Creates 3D property models and measurements from smartphone photos.
Company facts
- Founded
- 2011
- Employees
- 464
- Headquarters
- United States
- CEO
- A.J. Altman
- Type
- Private
- Funding
- Series D · $60M · 2020
About
Hover is an innovative app designed specifically for contractors and builders to simplify the process of measuring, designing, selling, and generating takeoffs for construction and renovation projects. By providing a user-friendly platform, Hover eliminates the strenuous effort typically associated with these tasks, allowing for more efficiency and quicker results. With Hover, users can explore various design styles including contemporary, farmhouse, and traditional. The app is built to inspire users by generating instant home inspiration based on top design trends. Whether it's selecting trending color palettes for paint, choosing siding materials from reputable brands like James Hardie, or finding the perfect roofing options, Hover provides all necessary tools. Additionally, users can experiment with different flooring finishes, from wood and stone to carpet and tile. The all-in-one software approach makes Hover a trusted choice for contractors, adjusters, and homeowners alike, streamlining communication and project management through one cohesive platform.
Open positions
Engineering Manager, Mobile Core
Player-coach Engineering Manager leading Hover's Mobile Core platform team, which owns reliability, performance, and developer experience for the React Native/Expo/TypeScript Hover Pro app used by contractors and insurance pros to scan properties with camera/LiDAR. Top goal: lift crash-free sessions to 99.99%. Hybrid in SF or NYC hubs.
Staff Software Engineer, Property Scope
Staff Software Engineer owning the technical direction of Hover's Property Scope area — 3D scoping, estimates, material catalog, pricing, and ordering for insurance claims and homeowner projects. Roughly two days a week hands-on building with Ruby on Rails, React, TypeScript, GraphQL, and PostgreSQL; hybrid out of San Francisco or New York City hubs.
Senior Security Software Engineer
Builds and owns Hover's foundational security systems — authentication, identity (SCIM/RBAC), secrets management — plus CI/CD security automation, threat modeling, incident response, and SOC 2 hardening across a stack of Ruby, TypeScript, GCP, Terraform, and Kubernetes. Hybrid role based in the San Francisco or New York City hubs.
Security Software Engineer
Security Software Engineer at Hover builds and maintains foundational security systems — authentication (login, MFA), identity management (SCIM, RBAC), and secret management — plus CI/CD security automation, secure code review, and cloud hardening. Works on a stack of Ruby, TypeScript, Docker, GCP, Terraform, and Kubernetes; hybrid role in San Francisco or New York City.
Senior Engineering Manager, Estimation
Hover helps people design, improve, and protect the properties they love. With proprietary AI built on over a decade of real property data, Hover answers age-old questions like “What will it look like?” and “What will…