Realtor.com is hiring a

Frontend Engineer - Platform Architecture

Austin, United States

At Realtor.com®, we have among the most comprehensive and accurate coverage of real estate listings and the most engaged users across all the online real estate portals. Our mission is to make buying, selling, renting, and living in homes easier and more rewarding for everyone.

Building your career? Build it better at Realtor.com®. Join us and help change the world of real estate, one home at a time.

Frontend Engineer - Platform Architecture at Realtor.com®

Location: Austin, TX

Are you passionate about modern cloud technologies, programming languages, design patterns, scalable architectures, and growing your skillset? You’ll be right at home here. The Web Platform team participates in the research and development of highly scalable, data-driven, consumer-facing applications, and identifies new technologies and trends and how they might be implemented to enhance our products and business. Work and learn from world-class talent that promotes a culture of data, experimentation, and learning. Use the latest technologies such as AWS, Node, Next.js, React, GraphQL, and more to accelerate your career growth.

 

What you'll do:

  • Take part in creating the overall architecture and development processes of highly scalable React frontend applications that talk to Node JS API services, Lambda functions, and Apollo Federated GraphQL gateways
  • This is a high-traffic, high-velocity application so essential skills will involve page load performance, effective testing strategies, and SEO
  • Help optimize our developer toolchain to support instant provisioning of new services and infrastructure, fully automated deployments, and minimize development friction
  • Be a part of a team with an outsized impact on how frontends are built across the entire company
  • Weigh in on conversations around best practices and processes for the teams implementing dynamic and interactive pages using React by consuming REST and GraphQL services
  • Work in a product development process that is primarily Agile/Kanban

 

How we work:

We balance creativity and innovation on a foundation of in-person collaboration. For most roles, our employees work three or more days in our offices, where they have the opportunity to collaborate in-person, adding richness to our culture and knitting us closer together.

 

What you'll bring:

  • A driven software engineer who is motivated to build great products and a great codebase in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication skills with a growth and learning mindset
  • Experienced with developing complex software systems using modern frameworks, tools, and systems
  • Strong analytical thinking and ability to make data-driven decisions
  • Attention to detail, great sense of design, and commitment to beautiful user experiences
  • 3 or more years of experience developing software in one or more modern programming languages (e.g. JavaScript, Python, Ruby, Go) and three years of frontend development experience
  • Experienced in isomorphic Javascript, CSS/SaSS, and HTML
  • Exposure to writing SEO-friendly React applications
  • Experienced in building large-scale internet applications
  • Exposure to developing modern Pipeline systems (CircleCI is a plus)
  • Knowledge of TypeScript is a plus
  • Have an AB testing mindset where everything that gets deployed can be measured for impact and to derive insights
  • Understand computer science fundamentals, design patterns, schema design, and best practices
  • Earned a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering/related field or equivalent professional experience

Do the best work of your life at Realtor.com®

Here, you’ll partner with a diverse team of experts as you use leading-edge tech to empower everyone to meet a crucial goal: finding their way home. And you’ll find your way home too. People are our foundation—the core that drives us passionately forward. At Realtor.com®, you’ll bring your full self to work as you innovate with speed, serve our consumers, and champion your teammates. In return we’ll provide you with a warm, welcoming, and inclusive culture; intellectual challenges; and the development opportunities you need to grow.

Diversity is important to us, therefore, Realtor.com® is an Equal Opportunity Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Realtor.com® will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.

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