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Realtor.com Staff Software Engineer - Backend Systems in Austin, Texas
At Realtor.com®, we have among the most comprehensive and accurate coverage of real estate listings and the most engaged users across all the online real estate portals. Our mission is to make buying, selling, renting, and living in homes easier and more rewarding for everyone.
Building your career? Build it better at Realtor.com®. Join us and help change the world of real estate, one home at a time.
Staff Software Engineer at Realtor.com ®
Location: Austin, TX
At Realtor.com, we value diverse perspectives and believe that inclusive teams drive innovation. We’re looking for a Staff Software Engineer who will be a technical leader, focusing on solving complex and ambiguous challenges within our squad and make a direct impact on the customers we support! You will play a key role in shaping our technology decisions, balancing short-term needs with long-term business and operational success, all while helping more consumers get into homes. If interesting challenges that require knowledge sharing and collaborative work are your thing, this work might be just for you. Come build your career with us!
What You’ll Do:
Lead the design and delivery of solutions for complex problem spaces within the squad.
Provide guidance on system architecture and design, ensuring scalability and reliability.
Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Designers, Analysts, and Engineers to deliver high-quality solutions.
Mentor and support the development of team members, fostering an environment of continuous learning and growth.
Explore and prototype new technologies to drive innovation.
Take initiative and drive projects forward, working autonomously with minimal guidance.
How We Work:
We balance creativity and innovation on a foundation of in-person collaboration. For most roles, our employees work three or more days in our offices, where they have the opportunity to collaborate in-person, adding richness to our culture and knitting us closer together.
What You’ll Bring:
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
8+ years of experience in software development.
3+ years of experience contributing to architecture and design.
Proficiency in software development, with a strong willingness to learn and adapt to the Realtor.com technology stack, including Python (FastAPI, Pydantic, NumPy, Pandas) and React.
Experience with Node.js.
Extensive experience working with both relational and non-relational databases.
Knowledge of AWS and database systems is a plus.
A track record of delivering high value to customers quickly and efficiently, with a focus on regular feedback and continuous improvement.
Strong commitment to software engineering best practices, including testing, code reviews, and documentation.
Do the best work of your life at Realtor.com®
Here, you’ll partner with a diverse team of experts as you use leading-edge tech to empower everyone to meet a crucial goal: finding their way home. And you’ll find your way home too. People are our foundation—the core that drives us passionately forward. At Realtor.com® , you’ll bring your full self to work as you innovate with speed, serve our consumers, and champion your teammates. In return we’ll provide you with a warm, welcoming, and inclusive culture; intellectual challenges; and the development opportunities you need to grow.
Diversity is important to us, therefore, Realtor.com® is an Equal Opportunity Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Realtor.com® will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.