Lead Engineer Software Engineering - US Based Remote

Realogy; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the real estate sector is seeking a Lead API Engineer to join their remote team. This role involves developing cloud-native API applications using Node.js and requires significant experience in AWS, MongoDB, and CI/CD. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Agile development and excellent communication skills. You'll be responsible for designing scalable solutions, conducting code reviews, and collaborating with product teams to refine requirements. Join a culture that values talent and innovation.

Qualifications

• 9+ years in Agile development environments.
• 5+ years in Node.js and cloud-native applications using AWS.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver scalable, resilient software solutions.
• Conduct design and code reviews.
• Lead change management and adoption of new technologies.

Skills

Agile

Node.js

AWS

MongoDB

CI/CD

Test Automation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Cypress

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

Lead Engineer Software Engineering - US Based Remote

United States (Remote)

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Job Description

The Anywhere Real Estate Core Capabilities API Engineering team develops reusable, enterprise capability APIs used by internal and external product development teams to rapidly build and release real estate software. We seek a Lead API Engineer (individual contributor) with proven experience in developing cloud-native API applications using Node.js. Significant experience in MongoDB, AWS, CI/CD, and test automation is required. This senior role involves coding, technical leadership, collaboration, and clear communication. Full-stack experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver scalable, resilient software solutions.
• Ensure solutions align with technical strategy, standards, and best practices (architecture, security, cloud, agile).
• Conduct design and code reviews.
• Promote automation for product delivery and operational support.
• Analyze and validate solution viability.
• Identify improvement opportunities and lead their implementation.
• Collaborate with the Product Team to decompose and refine requirements.
• Deliver solutions meeting business needs and satisfaction criteria.
• Build relationships within the organization to support team goals.
• Provide strategic insights, thought leadership, and effective communication.
• Lead change management and adoption of new technologies.

Requirements

• 9+ years in Agile development environments.
• 5+ years in Node.js developing microservices and REST APIs.
• 5+ years in cloud-native applications using AWS services (Lambda, ECS, Kubernetes, API Gateway, etc.).
• Experience with modern front-end frameworks (React, Angular, or similar).
• 3+ years in MongoDB development.
• 3+ years scripting CI/CD pipelines and integrating DevOps tools.
• 3+ years using test automation tools like Cypress.
• 2+ years with Infrastructure as Code tools (CloudFormation, CDK, Terraform).
• Strong understanding of networking and security concepts.
• Self-motivated with excellent interpersonal and troubleshooting skills.
• Effective communicator, both written and verbal.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with UI/UX feasibility and converting designs into code.

At Anywhere, we value talent, growth, and a people-first culture emphasizing empowerment, innovation, and collaboration. We are recognized as a top employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment.