Staff Software Engineer, Platform

CoStar Group, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in real estate information is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to enhance their platform. The role involves building scalable features and services, mentoring junior engineers, and working with a cross-functional team. The ideal candidate should thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong background in API development and cloud solutions.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

On-site fitness center

Qualifications

• 5+ years of API development experience in a cloud environment.
• Experience developing SaaS solutions using modern OOP languages.
• Strong problem-solving skills in platform development.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, implementation, and deployment of new features.
• Build APIs and backend services that support products.
• Mentor and coach junior engineers.

Skills

Problem Solving

Debugging

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

RabbitMQ

Kafka

MySQL

PostgreSQL

React

Angular

Job description

Staff Software Engineer, Platform
Job Description
CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives. We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers. We’ve continually refined, transformed, and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry, for our customers, and even our competitors. We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation. This is how we deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate. About Matterport Matterport is leading the digital transformation of the built world. Our groundbreaking spatial computing platform turns buildings into data making every space more valuable and accessible. Millions of buildings in more than 170 countries have been transformed into immersive Matterport digital twins to improve every part of the building lifecycle from planning, construction, and operations to documentation, appraisal, and marketing. Role Description: Matterport is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join our Platform Engineering team. You’ll be building features and services for the Matterport Platform, which acts as the glue and entry point for all other Matterport products and services. We handle billions of requests each month, so you must be familiar with building services at scale. The ideal candidate for this role will thrive in a fast-paced environment, be able to pivot when needed and have exceptional personal drive. You should be comfortable working in an api-heavy, microservices environment. Responsibilities: Lead the design, implementation and deployment of new features and services Build features and services using Kotlin, Python and front-end technologies Build APIs, backend services and integrations that support our products Work with relational and non-relational data stores Work with a cross-functional team of product managers, designers, engineers and QA Ensure proper monitoring and respond to issues with live environments Be an advocate for good engineering practices Contribute to a learning culture Mentor and coach junior engineers to meet their full potential Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or an adjacent field required from an accredited, not-for-profit university or college A track record of commitment to prior employers 5+ years of API (REST or GraphQL) development experience, designing and delivering features and services in a cloud environment Experience developing SaaS solutions using modern OOP languages, such as, Java, Server-side Kotlin Experience with microservices, Docker and Kubernetes Experience with messaging frameworks, such as, RabbitMQ, Kafka Experience with MySQL or PostgreSQL Exposure to non-relational data stores such as FoundationDB Strong problem-solving and debugging skills in all areas of platform development Familiarity with UI frameworks such as React or Angular A solid track record of developing testable, maintainable, well-documented code Ability to work well in an agile environment What's In It For You? When you join CoStar Group, you’ll experience a collaborative and innovative culture working alongside the best and brightest to empower our people and customers to succeed. We offer you generous compensation and performance-based incentives. CoStar Group also invests in your professional and academic growth with internal training, tuition reimbursement, and an inter-office exchange program. Our benefits package includes (but is not limited to): Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug Life, legal, and supplementary insurance Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family Commuter and parking benefits 401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions Employee stock purchase plan Paid time off Tuition reimbursement On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent) Access to CoStar Group’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups Complimentary in office gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks Pay Transparency This position offers a base salary range of $175,000 - $205,000, a year, determined by relevant skills and experience, and a bonus plan and generous benefits. Sponsorship Statement US: We welcome all qualified candidates who are currently eligible to work full-time in the United States to apply. However, please note that CoStar Group is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position.
CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives. We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 37 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable products and services. We’ve continually refined, transformed and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry and for our customers. This is how we deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate. CoStar is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. CoStar is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access www.costargroup.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 1-855-840-1715 or by sending an email to [e-mail].