About the Role
Join Realtor.com® on our mission to empower more people to find their way home by breaking barriers to entry, making the right connections, and building confidence through expert guidance. Our technology team participates in the research and development of scalable applications, identifying new technologies and trends to enhance our products and business. We build innovative solutions to help customers in their buying, renting, and selling journeys by connecting them with real estate agents and partners. We provide real estate agents and teams with best-in-class tools to manage their listings and grow their businesses. You will be expected to utilize AI coding assistants and LLMs proficiently to accelerate development velocity, generate boilerplate, and troubleshoot complex debugging scenarios. This role requires critical judgment to verify AI-generated outputs for security, performance, and accuracy. You should be comfortable integrating AI tooling into your daily workflow to eliminate repetitive tasks, allowing you to focus on high-impact architectural and strategic engineering challenges.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and delivery for ambiguous/complex problem spaces within the squad.
- Provide guidance to teams on system architecture and design.
- Develop high-quality, scalable, and reliable solutions.
- Work collaboratively in squads composed of Product Managers, Designers, Analysts, and Engineers.
- Mentor and develop a team of engineers.
- Investigate and prototype technologies for innovation.
- Be self-directed, take initiative, and drive towards solutions with minimal guidance.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of experience contributing to system architecture and design.
- Experience in software development and a strong willingness to learn our technology stack.
- Experience with cloud systems (AWS preferred).
- Knowledge with data platforms and pipelines (snowflake & airflow preferred).
- Experience working with relational or non-relational databases.
- Interest in AI and ML, with a willingness to learn and apply emerging technologies.
- Experience delivering high value to customers quickly and frequently, with regular feedback and support.
- Experience evaluating trade-offs between design approaches.
- Experience with software engineering best practices (e.g., testing, code reviews, documentation).
- Experience in developing scalable systems.
Skills
- Python (FastAPI, Pydantic, NumPy, Pandas)
- React
- Node.js
- GraphQL
- AWS
- Snowflake
- Airflow
- AI coding assistants
- LLMs
Location
- Austin headquarters
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 5+ years of professional software development experience
- 2+ years of experience contributing to system architecture and design
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Benefits
- Inclusive and Competitive medical, Rx, dental, and vision coverage
- Family forming benefits
- 13 Paid Holidays
- Flexible Time Off
- 8 hours of paid Volunteer Time off
- Immediate eligibility into Company 401(k) plan with 3.5% company match
- Tuition Reimbursement program for degreed and non-degreed programs
- 1:1 personalized Financial Planning Sessions
- Student Debt Retirement Savings Match program
- Free snacks and refreshments in each office location
About the Company
- Recognized as the No. 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.
- Through its robust suite of tools, Realtor.com® not only makes a significant impact on the real estate industry at large, but for consumers, navigating the biggest purchase they will make in their life, by providing a user experience that is easy to use, easy to understand, and most of all, easy to make decisions.
- At Realtor, our technology team participates in the research and development of scalable applications, identifying new technologies and trends to enhance our products and business.
- We build innovative solutions to help customers in their buying, renting, and selling journeys by connecting them with real estate agents and partners.
- We provide real estate agents and teams with best-in-class tools to manage their listings and grow their businesses.
- Join us to push the boundaries of what’s possible and learn from world-class talent that promotes a culture of experimentation and learning.
- We believe in leveraging the best tools to solve problems faster.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.
