Senior Software Engineer II

Job Summary

At Compass, we're revolutionizing the real estate industry with our end-to-end platform that empowers residential real estate agents. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our team.

About the Role

Become a domain expert in real estate technology, serving as an empathetic partner to our customers. Architect distributed microservices architecture. Operate in a scalable engineering culture that leverages modern principles of decoupled systems and automated CI/CD/testing/monitoring to drive efficiencies. Execute on standard agile development methodology.

Responsibilities

• Develop and scale the platform that empowers real estate professionals, buyers, and sellers.
• Build products that deliver high business impact for our customers.
• Lead design and development of services to support an industry leading consumer experience.
• Support the growth of the world's most scalable brokerage.
• Grow your career at Compass and positively impact how our customers interact with the Compass platform each day.

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent practical experience
• 7+ years of experience developing comprehensive, well-tested, and high-performance software applications with languages such as Java, Go, or Python
• Experience with gRPC, Thrift, and other server-to-server communication protocols
• Experience with Kafka and event-driven systems
• 3+ years using AWS / cloud technologies
• High proficiency designing and implementing microservices that are well tested, fault tolerant, and scalable
• Understanding and adherence to industry-standard best practices in software development and architecture
• Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies
• Strong critical thinking skills, great communication skills and passion for delivering an operational excellence

Qualifications

• High proficiency designing and implementing microservices that are well tested, fault tolerant, and scalable
• Understanding and adherence to industry-standard best practices in software development and architecture
• Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies
• Strong critical thinking skills, great communication skills and passion for delivering an operational excellence

Skills

• Experience with microservices based architecture
• Experience with gRPC, Thrift, and other server-to-server communication protocols
• Experience with Kafka and event-driven systems
• Experience with AWS / cloud technologies
• Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies

Benefits

• Full range of benefits including medical, tele-health, dental and vision benefits; 401(k) plan; flexible spending accounts (FSAs); commuter program; life and disability insurance; Maven (a support system for new parents); Carrot (fertility benefits); UrbanSitter (caregiver referral network); Employee Assistance Program; and pet insurance.

Pay

The base pay range for this position is $176,000-$196,100; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Bonuses and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package.

Schedule

Join a great team with high visibility and challenging projects on the horizon to help grow your career.