Senior Full-Stack Engineer - Scalable High-Traffic Platforms

Realtor; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Rx coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

13 Paid Holidays

Flexible Time Off

Volunteer Time off

401(k) match

Tuition Reimbursement

Financial Planning Sessions

Student Debt Retirement Savings Match

Snacks in office

Job summary

Realtor.com is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer to join our high-performance engineering team as a full-time contributor embedded in cross-functional groups. You will own critical segments of our consumer ecosystem, balancing backend services, APIs, frontend, and DevOps across multiple domains.

You will work on hyper-competitive features, drive test automation, ensure reliability with SLOs, and leverage AI-assisted development tools to accelerate delivery in a fast-paced, in-person

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering building and scaling distributed systems.
• Full-Stack capability across backend services, RESTful/GraphQL APIs, frontend, and cloud/DevOps.
• Strong Node.js experience and microservice architectures.
• Experience with search, marketplace, listing-based, or financial services products.
• Ownership of production infrastructure, observability, and SLOs.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and data pipelines.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Product Delivery: design, build, and maintain high-traffic features and integrations across the full stack.
• Engineering Excellence: write well-tested, production-ready code and enforce test automation standards.
• Operational Ownership: own observability, reliability, monitoring, and incident readiness.
• Data & Security: ensure data integrity and compliant design for sensitive data.
• Modern Workflow Innovation: adopt AI-assisted dev tools to optimize workflows.
• Leadership & Collaboration: drive delivery with ownership and clear cross-functional communication.

Skills

5+ years

Full-Stack capability

Node.js

REST/GraphQL APIs

Cloud & DevOps

AWS & Kubernetes

Data pipelines

AI tools experience

Bachelor's degree in CS

Observability & SLOs

Security & compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Kafka

Snowflake

GraphQL tooling

Job description

Realtor.com is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer to join our high-performance engineering team as a full-time contributor embedded in cross-functional groups. You will own critical segments of our consumer ecosystem, balancing backend services, APIs, frontend, and DevOps across multiple domains.

You will work on hyper-competitive features, drive test automation, ensure reliability with SLOs, and leverage AI-assisted development tools to accelerate delivery in a fast-paced, in-person