Bilt Rewards

Bilt Rewards is a groundbreaking PropTech company that is revolutionizing the rental experience by allowing tenants to earn rewards points on rent payments and build their credit score, all without transaction fees. Their mission is to empower renters with financial tools and incentives traditionally reserved for homeowners. By partnering with major property owners across the U.S., Bilt has created a loyalty program that transforms rent, often a renter's largest expense, into a valuable asset.

What Bilt builds is a sophisticated financial technology platform that integrates with property management systems, credit bureaus, and a vast network of loyalty partners (airlines, hotels, fitness, etc.). This includes a user-friendly mobile app for managing points and payments, a proprietary credit card (the Bilt Mastercard), and robust backend systems for transaction processing, fraud detection, and loyalty program management. The engineering culture at Bilt is characterized by innovation, speed, and a strong focus on security and scalability. Engineers are encouraged to take ownership, work cross-functionally, and contribute to a product that is literally changing how millions of people interact with their largest monthly expense.

Despite being founded in 2021, Bilt Rewards has experienced explosive growth, quickly achieving unicorn status and forming partnerships with some of the largest residential real estate owners in the country. This rapid trajectory demonstrates strong market validation and a compelling value proposition. For job seekers, Bilt offers an unparalleled opportunity to join a fast-growing FinTech/PropTech unicorn at an early stage. It's an environment where you can have a significant impact, work on cutting-edge financial products, and help shape the future of the rental economy.

Their tech stack is modern and includes languages like Java, Python, and JavaScript (React Native for mobile, React/Node.js for web), leveraging cloud platforms such as AWS. They utilize data technologies like PostgreSQL, Kafka, and various machine learning tools for personalization and risk management. Working at Bilt Rewards means being part of a dynamic, entrepreneurial team that is building a category-defining product. It's an environment where innovation is key, challenges are embraced, and your work directly contributes to empowering a massive underserved market segment.