Sr. Manager, Software Engineering

About the role

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. As a Sr. Software Engineering Manager, you will be a key technical influencer and contributor through all stages of the software development lifecycle, partnering in designing and delivering industry-leading solutions for our consumers and clients.

Top reasons to apply:

• Define a core business domain by fundamentally redefining how "Seller Leads" function and monetize across the entire Realtor.com ecosystem.
• Work close to revenue by owning "Spotlight Listings" and branding/promotional ad products, directly driving revenue.
• Build consumer- and agent-facing interfaces that impact millions of users monthly, delivering massive scale and impact.

Responsibilities

• Guide engineering teams to rapidly deliver value to consumers and customers through Agile incremental implementation with high quality.
• Build highly scalable experiences and operationally-excellent services using advanced data architectures deployed on Amazon Web Services.
• Collaborate with technical leads and architects to define a technical roadmap and maintain the overall architectural integrity of the products.
• Construct and maintain an environment of integrity, trust, high quality, and continuous improvement.
• Motivate the team and enthusiastically rally them around delivering against a variety of organizational initiatives.

Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years experience in leading software engineering teams in a technology company, and 8+ years of related experience.
• A strong results and outcome-driven focus, understanding the value derived from rapidly shipping code and learning/iterating on the results.
• Ability to coach and mentor engineers, helping them improve their skills and grow their careers.
• A deep understanding of modern web architectures (React, Angular), popular database technologies (Postgres, MySQL), and cloud platforms (AWS).
• Hands-on experience with high-level design and familiarity with best practices and design patterns.
• Strong empathy for customers and a passion for exceeding their expectations.
• A passion for learning, continuous improvement, sharing, and working in a team environment.
• A Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science/Engineering or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Schedule

Employees work three days in our Austin headquarters for in-person collaboration, with flexibility for remote work on other days.

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.