[Remote] Senior Software Engineer at Opendoor

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Real Estate Technology, Software DevelopmentIndustries

Requirements

Candidates are required to possess 5+ years of experience in building and delivering high-quality, web-based software products within a team environment, along with deep knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript, React, GraphQL, HTML5, and CSS. Experience in building large, modular, and maintainable JavaScript codebases and reusable UI components is also necessary, as is a willingness to delve into backend code, preferably with experience or a willingness to learn Ruby on Rails or Go. Collaboration with cross-functional partners, including engineering, design, and operations, is essential.

Responsibilities

The Senior Software Engineer will work closely with product and design teams to brainstorm solutions and iterate on experiments, building extensible full-stack products and contributing to the development of product experiences in a fast-paced environment. They will collaborate with backend, frontend, and full-stack engineers through code reviews, mentoring, and technical discussions, while also contributing to upleveling technical standards, software quality, and team processes. Additionally, the role involves working closely with the operations team to identify technology solutions for removing customer friction and improving efficiency.

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

React

GraphQL

HTML5

CSS

Ruby on Rails

Full-stack development

Frontend development

Backend development

Web-based software products

Modular codebases

Reusable UI components

Code reviews

Mentoring

Opendoor

Technology-driven platform for buying and selling homes

About Opendoor

Opendoor simplifies the buying and selling of homes in the U.S. residential real estate market. For sellers, it offers a quick process where they can request a cash offer by providing property details. Using proprietary algorithms and market data, Opendoor generates a competitive offer, allowing sellers to avoid the traditional listing and negotiation hassles. For buyers, Opendoor provides a platform to browse homes and schedule self-guided tours, with the option to use their own agents. The company earns revenue through service fees from sellers and potential appreciation from homes it buys and resells. Opendoor's goal is to make real estate transactions more efficient and less stressful, while expanding its market presence and ensuring client safety.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$2,023.2MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Real EstateIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Happier workdays - Add a little fun to your workday with Pendo board game night, team karaoke, ping pong, or enjoy a local brew on our rooftop deck.

Health and wellness benefits - Generous health and wellness plans designed to meet the needs of you and your family, including medical, dental, and vision benefits.

Paid parental leave - Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave, and a flexible schedule upon your return to help you make the most of those special moments.

Learning and development - In-house management development classes, guest speaker lunch and learns, and select conferences help keep talent sharp.

Flexible work hours and PTO - Enjoy the benefits of a flexible time off policy, flexible work hours, and paid parental leave.

Global offices - Work across the globe in the cities that we love like Raleigh, San Francisco, New York, Herzliya, Tokyo, London and Sheffield.

Risks

Increased competition from tech-driven traditional real estate firms may erode market share.

Recent layoffs could impact operational efficiency and service quality.

Strategic shifts from new executive appointments may not align with market demands.

Differentiation

Opendoor offers a seamless, quick, and transparent home buying and selling experience.

The company uses proprietary algorithms to provide competitive cash offers to sellers.

Opendoor's user-friendly platform allows self-guided home tours and online purchase completion.

Upsides

Growing consumer preference for digital transactions aligns with Opendoor's online platform.

AI-driven predictive analytics can enhance Opendoor's pricing algorithms for competitive offers.

Remote work trends expand Opendoor's market opportunities in suburban and rural areas.

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