Junior AI Application Developer

Description HouseMax Funding is a leading private hard money lender specializing in fast, reliable financing solutions for real estate investors, builders, and developers. We thrive on speed, flexibility, and exceptional client service; helping our partners seize opportunities and maximize returns in competitive markets. HouseMax Funding is looking for a Junior AI Application Developer to partner with leadership to turn ideas into working AI-powered applications, automations, and internal tools. This is a hands-on, vibe-coding focused role for someone who enjoys using AI to build quickly. You’ll use tools like Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Replit, Lovable, and similar platforms to move from idea to prototype to working solution. We care less about years of experience and more about what you can build, how quickly you learn, and how well you solve problems. What you will do Partner with leadership to turn business ideas into working applications and tools. Rapidly prototype and build using AI-assisted development tools. Use natural-language prompting to generate, modify, and improve code. Build AI-powered workflows, automations, and internal applications. Connect applications with APIs, databases, company systems, and AI models. Test, troubleshoot, and improve AI-generated code. Experiment with AI agents, RAG, document intelligence, and emerging AI technology. Turn successful prototypes into reliable, maintainable solutions. Protect sensitive company, employee, and customer information throughout development. Requirements 1+ years of experience building applications, websites, automations, or technical projects. Familiarity with AI-assisted coding and vibe-coding tools. Basic knowledge of Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, or similar languages. Understanding of APIs, databases, GitHub, and web applications. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Ability to learn unfamiliar technology quickly. Comfortable experimenting and working from an idea rather than a detailed technical specification. Ability to collaborate directly with company leadership. Tools you may work with Claude Code Cursor GitHub Copilot ChatGPT/OpenAI Microsoft Copilot/Azure AI Replit Lovable Bolt Python JavaScript/TypeScript React/Next.js Supabase SQL GitHub Vercel APIs AI Agents RAG What success looks like You can take an idea from leadership and: Understand It ? Prompt It ? Build It ? Test It ? Fix It ? Improve It ? Ship It Why HouseMax Funding Join a mission-driven team transforming real estate investment financing. Collaborate with talented professionals across multiple business verticals. Competitive compensation with performance-based incentive opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and generous PTO. Enjoy an office-based environment in vibrant Austin, Texas. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, and occasional evening and weekend work will be required as job duties demand. EEO/ADA HouseMax provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Work Environment The majority of the tasks associated with this position will be performed indoors, however, some duties will require the ability to function outdoors with exposure to seasonal weather conditions for short periods of time. Travel is up to 5% of the time. #J-18808-Ljbffr HouseMax Funding, LLC