Built on a foundation of integrity, respect, and commitment, JPI stands out as one of the most active real estate developers and builders in the nation. For more than 35 years, JPI has designed and developed communities with best-in-class homes and amenities. JPI is committed to data-driven management and continuous improvement. Its team of experts utilizes data – including unparalleled market research, proven business processes, and proprietary models – to ensure that every decision is strategic, focused, and produces exceptional multifamily communities with the best risk-adjusted returns. More than just great communities, JPI is focused on leaving a lasting impact on the communities where we build and is continually committed to “Building What Matters.” JPI operates as a subsidiary of Sumitomo Forestry, which is recognized as one of the largest home builders in the United States.
About the Job.Essential Functions & Responsibilities
Agentic AI Development
Lead, design, build and maintain Agents, RPAs and other AI solutions to expand what business units across JPI can achieve.
Establish and maintain automatic and procedural guardrails regarding security, reliability, fairness, accuracy, observability, and traceability.
Continually review and update agents, AI solutions and RPA systems to maintain the highest standards of security, reliability, fairness, accuracy, observability, and traceability.
Back-End & Integrations Development
Lead, design, and deliver scalable integrations using Workato, Python, Oracle Cloud and REST APIs to manage flows between many different systems.
Establish and maintain secure application connections to various 3P systems.
Document integration flows and connections.
Optimize application performance, reliability, and observability.
Solution Architecture & Development
Contribute to the design and development of scalable, maintainable, and secure integrations and AI aligned with business needs.
Translate functional requirements into technical user stories.
Contribute to application development, implementing key features or solving challenging problems as needed.
Agile Sprint Methodology
Participate or lead code reviews, sprint planning and technical decision making.
Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver user stories and application features within sprint cycles.
Mentor and assist scrum team to ensure consistently delivered sprint commitments.
Collaboration & Strategy
Collaborate with co-workers in the Digital & IT team and other business units to understand business needs.
Optimize use of Agents and RPA by training business units, monitoring and improving feature usage.
Work closely with UI developers to ensure integrations and Agents are aligned with UI needs.
Train co-workers on agentic development, RPA and integration best practices.
Non-essential Functions & Responsibilities
Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned.
Education, Work Experience, & Physical Requirements
Required Qualifications
5+ years of professional software development experience.
1+ year of Agentic AI development experience.
1+ year experience with LangChain, RPA, RAG and Vector Stores/Databases.
2+ years of experience with Python, Node.js and/or React.
2+ years of experience working with cloud platforms or iPaaS tools.
2+ years of experience integrating with REST APIs.
Strong understanding of integration patterns and architecture.
Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive, collaborative mindset.
Comfortable working in Agile environments.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with any of LangGraph, MCP and Agent Harness
Experience with Workato.
Familiarity with any of Workday, BuildingConnected, Procore, Airtable, Oracle Primavera Cloud, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Fabric, Power Platform, and Azure.
Experience with SQL databases
Experience with GitLab
Why work for us?
We have a 35-year track record of developing multifamily communities with responsibility, accountability, and integrity. Our stated purpose is to:
Transform Building
Enhance Communities
Improve Lives
JPI has an ambitious and exciting vision for how we will achieve this, which makes for a positive and dynamic work environment, with many opportunities for personal development and growth. As well as our highly competitive offering of compensation and benefits, we are committed to:
Transformative careers in a transformative company
Comprehensive training and development
Promotion from within at all levels of the organization
Borderless Careers, based on performance, potential, and personal ambition
Industry Recognition
NMHC - #1 Fastest Growing Developer; #2 Fastest Growing Building; #8 Largest National Developer; # 11 Largest National Builder
Real Page – Most active multifamily developer in DFW for the past 8 years
Dallas Business Journal Best Places to Work – 2023
Dallas Business Journal – Largest DFW Real Estate Developers - #11
JPI offers associates a comprehensive benefits package with competitive salaries and more, including:
Competitive Bonus Program
4 Weeks PTO for All New Associates (Pro-Rated by Hire Date)
11 Holidays and 8 Early Release Days
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
401(k) with Company Match (Up to 5% Match)
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent & Medical Reimbursement)
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Volunteer Time
Tuition Assistance
Phone Reimbursement
Associate Referral Bonuses