Backend Software Engineer – AI-Driven Systems

News Corp; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Time Off

401(k) company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Volunteer Time Off

Free snacks and refreshments

Job summary

Realtor.com is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join our Austin, TX team. You’ll work on scalable backend services and data pipelines that power real estate insights and agent tools, while leveraging AI-assisted development practices to accelerate delivery.

You will collaborate with product, design, and analytics teams to build reliable systems, APIs, and dashboards that support agents and consumers nationwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of software development experience.
• Experience with Python, React, Node.js, and modern web frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Participate in system architecture and design reviews.
• Develop high-quality, scalable, and reliable backend solutions.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, Analysts, and Engineers.
• Prototype technologies to drive innovation.
• Be self-directed and drive toward practical solutions.

Skills

Python

React

Node.js

Next.js

PostgreSQL

GraphQL

AWS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Tools

NestJS

PostgreSQL

AWS

Job description

Realtor.com is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join our Austin, TX team. You’ll work on scalable backend services and data pipelines that power real estate insights and agent tools, while leveraging AI-assisted development practices to accelerate delivery.

You will collaborate with product, design, and analytics teams to build reliable systems, APIs, and dashboards that support agents and consumers nationwide.