Senior Software Engineer

Job Description

About the Role We’re seeking a Senior Software Engineer passionate about building the future of real estate transactions. At Opendoor we handle billions of dollars of home sales every year, and our team is working on visionary tools to facilitate these transactions in a more low-cost and painless way than ever before possible. Every engineer at Opendoor has an outsized impact, conceiving and owning their projects in an innovative new problem space, reaching tens of thousands of customers every month and growing quickly with the pioneering origin company of a rapidly evolving new business sector.

In this role, you will:

• Design and build products that will help bring efficiency to modern real estate transactions and empower everyone with the freedom to move
• Be on the ground-floor engineering brainstorming effort to analyze and improve our vendor partner interactions -- a large area of the business with potential for incredibly impactful ideas
• Advise the team in designing solutions to original problems while making intelligent and pragmatic technical trade-offs
• Turn product, design, and user input from ideas into tools, and see the impact of your work on the industry
• Become a domain expert in real estate
• Work with a crew of talented (and fun!) teammates in an engineering-driven environment

We’re looking for an individual who has:

• 6+ years of industry experience
• Broad understanding of the whole engineering stack and how it fits together
• Advanced knowledge in at least one programming language
• A sense of ownership for everything you ship
• Experience with balancing delivery and technical excellence
• Experience with modern development practices: sprint planning, code review, continuous deployment, testing frameworks, etc

Even Better:

• Experience with React Native
• Experience with Go, Typescript or Python
• Experience with Microservices
• Familiarity with gRPC and Kafka
• Familiarity with Ruby
• Familiarity with AWS products, Kubernetes, and Concourse

More About Us Want to learn more about us and how we are revolutionizing the home buying and selling process? Learn more about us on our website, check out our profile on The Muse to learn more about our culture from our team members, or read our blog posts to hear about the work we are doing. We Offer the Following Benefits and Perks: - Full medical, dental, and vision with optional 70% coverage for dependents - Flexible vacation policy - Educational budget to invest in your career development and growth - Fitness/Commuter Benefit stipend - Generous parental leave - Paid time off to volunteer Please note that these benefits and perks are available only to Full Time team members and do not apply to contract roles. Opendoor values Openness Our team celebrates our diverse backgrounds. We believe that being open about who we are and what we do allows us to be better. Individuals seeking employment at Opendoor are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other protected status under all applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. Apply for this job