Senior Software Engineering Leader - Architecture & Growth

Realtor.com

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 170,000 - 210,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage
401(k) match
Tuition reimbursement
Volunteer time off
Flexible time off
Paid holidays
Snacks & refreshments

Job summary

Realtor.com is seeking a Sr. Manager of Software Engineering to lead and influence initiatives across the full software lifecycle from Austin, TX.

You will shape a strategic technology roadmap, align squads with product goals, and drive architectural improvements across frontend and backend systems. You will mentor a high-performing team, partner with product and design leadership, and own reliability, performance, and long-term enablers for scale.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years leading software engineering teams
  • 8+ years related engineering experience
  • Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering or related field
  • Strong coaching and mentoring skills
  • Experience with modern web architectures (React), backend (Python), PostgreSQL and AWS

Responsibilities

  • Translate strategy into clear, actionable technology plans for your team
  • Define priorities, scope, and sequencing for high-impact work
  • Own the operational health of systems, including reliability and incident response
  • Drive cross-functional alignment with product, design, and peer engineering teams

Skills

Leadership
Coaching & mentoring
Cross-functional collaboration
Strategic planning
Communication
People management

Education

Bachelor or Master in CS/Engineering

Tools

React
Python
PostgreSQL
AWS

Job description

Realtor.com is seeking a Sr. Manager of Software Engineering to lead and influence initiatives across the full software lifecycle from Austin, TX.

You will shape a strategic technology roadmap, align squads with product goals, and drive architectural improvements across frontend and backend systems. You will mentor a high-performing team, partner with product and design leadership, and own reliability, performance, and long-term enablers for scale.

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