G70 - Full Stack Engineer
Summary
Build a web-based 3D IFC model viewer for government and industry users using JavaScript/TypeScript, WebGL, and Node.js, optimizing performance and collaborating with backend engineers.
About the Role
You will join a small, cross-functional product team and work closely with backend engineers, product managers, and domain experts to develop and deliver the viewer for government agencies and industry users.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop the web-based 3D IFC model viewer, from technical architecture through implementation.
- Explore and evaluate suitable open-source libraries and technologies, including IFC parsers and WebGL frameworks.
- Develop model navigation and inspection capabilities, including object selection, section cuts, property inspection, and related features.
- Collaborate with backend engineers on server-side geometry processing and data APIs.
- Optimise viewer performance for large and complex IFC models.
- Troubleshoot technical challenges related to 3D rendering, geometry processing, and browser performance.
- Continuously improve the viewer based on feedback from government agencies and industry users.
Requirements
- Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and familiarity with backend JavaScript runtimes such as Node.js or Deno.
- Good understanding of 3D graphics and/or computational geometry concepts.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Willingness and ability to explore and learn new technologies.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Good to Have
Experience or familiarity with any of the following would be advantageous:
- Frontend, backend, or full-stack web development.
- WebGL or 3D web frameworks such as Babylon.js.
- Python and IFC-related libraries such as IfcOpenShell.
- Building Information Modelling (BIM) concepts and IFC standards.
- Geospatial data and information systems.
- Agentic or AI-assisted software development.