Software Developer I
About The Position
ForSaleByOwner.com, operated by Redfin, is a leading online platform dedicated to helping homeowners sell their properties without the need for traditional real estate agents. Our mission is to provide a seamless, user-friendly experience for sellers, enabling them to list, market, and sell their homes efficiently and effectively. We are seeking a talented and motivated Software Engineer to join our growing team. As a Software Engineer at ForSaleByOwner.com, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining our web applications, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and user-friendly. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and improve our platform, contributing to our mission of empowering homeowners. You will also support our active users by troubleshooting why a listing may not be appearing on the website and help to provide resolution.
Requirements
- 1-3 years of professional experience in software development.
- Proven experience with at least one modern programming language (e.g., JavaScript, Go, PHP).
- Strong understanding of software development principles and practices.
- Familiarity with backend technologies (Node.js, Go, PHP).
- Experience or willing to learn with web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
- Experience with databases (SQL, NoSQL).
- Knowledge of version control systems (Git).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Nice To Haves
- Experience using AI code generation tools tools such as GitHub CoPilot, Anthropic Claude Code, Cursor, or similar
Responsibilities
- Architect, code, and maintain high-quality software solutions.
- Develop new features and improve existing functionalities on our platform.
- Work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define and implement product requirements.
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Write and maintain automated tests to ensure the reliability and performance of our applications.
- Identify and resolve bugs and issues in a timely manner.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
- Contribute to the improvement of our development processes and tools.
- Create and maintain clear, concise documentation for code, APIs, and systems.
- Help users with their listings and respond to Right to Know, Right to Access, Right to Delete requests.
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401K retirement plan
- paid-time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
