Realtor.com Careers
Sr Backend Software Engineer, Content & Industry Services
Austin, Texas, United States · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 23 days ago
JavaScriptPythonGoReactDistributed SystemsBackend DevelopmentFull-Stack DevelopmentData StructuresAlgorithmsPostgreSQLMySQLAWSKubernetesCI/CDCircleCIGraphQLKafkaData EngineeringAgileTest Automation
About the role
- 1 site trusted by real estate professionals, Realtor.com® has been at the forefront of online real estate for over 25 years, connecting buyers, sellers, and renters with trusted insights and expert guidance to find their perfect home.
- Realtor.com connects tens of millions of home buyers, sellers, and renters with the listings, insights, and tools they need to make one of the biggest decisions of their lives.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Designers, and fellow Engineers to deliver high-impact solutions that drive business value
- Lead by example, championing process improvements that enhance code quality, team efficiency, and the predictability of deliverables
- Design, build, and maintain robust, user-centric application features that deliver intuitive and delightful experiences
- Design, develop, and operationalize scalable backend services, data pipelines, and distributed systems using modern data architectures on AWS
- Continuously optimize the developer experience by improving the toolchain, automating infrastructure provisioning, and streamlining CI/CD pipelines
- Self-starter who can independently manage projects, prioritize effectively, and set clear expectations with stakeholders
- Full-stack expertise, with hands-on experience building and maintaining scalable frontend and backend systems
- Strong attention to detail, a keen eye for design, and a commitment to delivering exceptional user experiences
- Exposure to build, test and deployment automation technologies.
- Exposure to monitoring systems, incident alerting, and service reliability practices to support SLAs
Nice to have
- You will be a key voice in helping us connect technical decisions to business goals.
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality products and writing clean, maintainable code in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Deep respect for data, with a meticulous approach to ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and integrity throughout the system
- 5+ years of experience developing web applications, web services, and data pipelines
- Programming Skills.
- Proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks such as Python, Go, JavaScript, and ReactJS, with a willingness to quickly learn new technologies as needed
- Cloud & Platform Skills.
- Experience with cloud-based development, deployment, and architecture, including tools and technologies such as CircleCI, Kafka, Kubernetes, GraphQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS)
Skills
- Recognized as the No.
- Data is the vital lifeblood upon which all of our tools and experiences are built.
Benefits
- Inclusive and Competitive medical, Rx, dental, and vision coverage
- Family forming benefits
- Flexible Time Off
- 8 hours of paid Volunteer Time off
- Tuition Reimbursement program for degreed and non-degreed programs
- Student Debt Retirement Savings Match program
- Realtor.com is committed to investing in the health and wellbeing of our employees and their families.
Company info
- We're looking for an engineer who is not only passionate about building and maintaining scalable frontend and backend systems, but also about the business outcomes their solutions enable.
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