Senior Software Engineer II

Job Summary

The Compass Integrated Services (CIS) engineering team is seeking a seasoned software architect to lead the development of integrated homeownership services, including Title & Escrow, Home Warranty, Mortgage, and Insurance, across a national footprint. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, cloud technologies, and microservices architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead the system design and technical architecture for the rollout of One-Click Title & Escrow, Insurance, Mortgage, and Home Warranty MVPs, ensuring solutions are scalable across existing and newly acquired markets.
• Drive cross-domain technical strategy by navigating complex data architecture challenges, such as defining data ingestion, mapping, and deduplication strategies between the Home Platform, Salesforce, and legacy data stores.
• Own end-to-end delivery of features, from technical design through implementation, deployment, monitoring, and production support.
• Partner in product discovery by collaborating closely with product managers and business stakeholders during the discovery phase of new initiatives, translating complex requirements into clear technical blueprints and executable roadmaps.
• Ensure system reliability and security by anticipating bottlenecks, evaluating technical tradeoffs, and ensuring all partner integrations adhere to strict security and compliance standards.
• Act as a technical multiplier by mentoring engineers, leading design reviews, and establishing engineering best practices.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience developing comprehensive, well-tested, and high-performance software applications with languages such as Go or TypeScript.
• 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 in designing and implementing microservices that are well tested, fault tolerant, and scalable.
• Experience working across both modern and legacy frontend technologies, including frameworks such as Angular or React.
• Strong analytical and systems-level debugging skills with the ability to reason through complex, interconnected systems.
• Practical experience using AI-assisted development tools in real delivery environments, including familiarity with tools like ClaudeCode and concepts such as CLAUDE.md project configuration and custom skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.

Skills

• Experience with gRPC, Thrift, and other server-to-server communication protocols.
• Experience with Kafka and event-driven systems.
• Experience with AWS/cloud technologies.
• High proficiency in designing and implementing microservices that are well tested, fault tolerant, and scalable.
• Experience working across both modern and legacy frontend technologies, including frameworks such as Angular or React.
• Strong analytical and systems-level debugging skills with the ability to reason through complex, interconnected systems.
• Practical experience using AI-assisted development tools in real delivery environments, including familiarity with tools like ClaudeCode and concepts such as CLAUDE.md project configuration and custom skills.

Benefits

• Participation in our incentive programs (which may include eligible cash, equity, or commissions).
• Paid vacation, holidays, sick time, parental leave, and recharge leave.
• 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.
• Pet insurance.

Company Culture

At Compass, we believe that everyone deserves to find their place in the world — a place where they feel like they belong, where they can be their authentic selves, and where they can thrive. Our collaborative, energetic culture is grounded in our Compass Entrepreneurship Principles and our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, growth, and mobility. As an equal opportunity employer, we offer competitive compensation packages, robust benefits, and professional growth opportunities aimed at improving our employees' lives and careers.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.