Senior Growth Engineer

 Location:

Hybrid roles require role responsibilities to be performed in the office for a portion of the week, with an option to work remotely. You must be based within a 50-mile commuting distance of the San Francisco office location.

 What You'll Need:

• Experience: Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer, with a strong track record of technical leadership and impactful contributions.
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience building consumer products
  • Past experience working on Growth teams to drive top-of-funnel conversion
• Technical Skills: Advanced, proven expertise in our frontend stack: Javascript/TypeScript, React, GraphQL, NextJS, and Remix. 
  • Experience running A/B tests with experimentations platforms (Amplitude Experiment, Optimizely, etc.)
  • Ideally, experience in the following:
    • Experience in mobile app development using React Native
    • Experience implementing advanced animations in CSS
    • Experience with backend development (Go, Ruby, Postgres)
    • Experience running A/B tests with experimentation platforms (Amplitude Experiment, Optimizely, etc.)
• Product Sense: Ability to make data-driven product decisions, working with Product and various stakeholders to build products that start and end with the customer.
• Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead projects, mentor junior engineers, and take initiative in driving technical excellence.
• Architectural Skills: Deep understanding of software architecture, with the ability to evaluate architectural trade-offs and propose improvements.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to solve complex technical challenges independently.

 About the Role

The Growth team at Opendoor is committed to revolutionizing the real estate experience by leveraging data-driven insights and innovative strategies to attract, re-engage, and delight our customers. We aim to create seamless, efficient pathways for home sellers, transforming the way people move.

We are seeking an experienced front-end Senior Software Engineer to join our innovative team at Opendoor. In this role, you will provide technical leadership in project execution, code quality, architectural discussions, and team culture. You will lead in your domain area, with your influence extending across the team and gradually impacting the wider business.

What You'll Do:

• Domain Expertise: Regularly apply in-depth knowledge of the business domain to enhance your work and the work of others.
• Design and Architecture: Lead design discussions and drive architectural decisions, ensuring alignment with best practices and company standards.
• Issue Resolution: Conduct and lead time-critical resolutions of production issues and navigate the team through project pivots.
• Complex Problem-Solving: Solve complex technical challenges independently and drive some cross-team initiatives.
• Mentorship: Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers within the team.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Take a leadership role with stakeholders, translating business goals into technical solutions, facilitating discussions, and identifying gaps.

Why Opendoor:

• Innovative Environment: Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and creativity.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to transformative projects that redefine the real estate industry.
• Growth Opportunities: Benefit from professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Collaborative Culture: Work in a supportive and inclusive team environment.

Compensation:

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several  U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. Base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The U.S. pay range for this position is $170,000-$213,000 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on your qualifications, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. We also offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, 12 paid holidays per year, medical/dental/vision insurance, basic life insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees.

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About Opendoor

Founded in 2014, Opendoor’s mission is to power life’s progress one move at a time. We believe the traditional real estate process is broken and our goal is simple: build a digital, end-to-end customer experience that makes buying and selling a home simple and certain. 

• To learn how we are reinventing the Real Estate industry check out our website. 
• Hear about our culture directly from team members by visiting The Muse. 
• Discover what we are building for our customers by reading our blog.

Opendoor Values Openness

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 regard 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. We collect, use, and disclose applicant personal information as described in our personnel privacy policies. To learn more, you can find the policy details for California residents here and for Canada residents here.