Principal Software Engineer, Platform

Principal Software Engineer, Platform

Job Description

CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives.

We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers. We’ve continually refined, transformed, and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry, for our customers, and even our competitors. We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation. This is how we deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.

About the Role:
Matterport seeks an enthusiastic Principal Software Engineer to join our Platform team. You’ll be responsible for crafting and scaling services for the Matterport Platform which serves billions of requests a month. The ideal candidate is an individual who thrives on new challenges, possesses a strong platform development background, and has a drive to invent.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, implementation and deployment of new features and services

• Work with a cross-functional team of product managers, designers, and engineers

• Ensure successful integration of customer facing platform services and internal systems

• Advocate for new technical architecture and innovation 

• Ensure proper monitoring and respond to issues with the live environments 

• Mentor, coach and lead engineers to meet their full potential

• Assist in hiring new talent 

• Duties of the role may change subject to the needs of the business.

Basic Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience designing and delivering cloud platforms and services

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited, not-for-profit University or College

• A track record of commitment to prior employers.

• Experience developing cloud platforms at scale in languages such as: Python, Java, Go, or Kotlin  

• Experience with Linux, MySQL or PostgreSQL, and Git

• Familiarity with UI frameworks like Angular or React 

• Exposure to non-relational data stores like FoundationDB

• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills in all areas of platform development 

• A track record of developing testable and maintainable code

• Demonstrated experience building and developing teams in a fast paced dynamic environment.

What’s In It For You?

When you join CoStar Group, you’ll experience a collaborative and innovative culture working alongside the best and brightest to empower our people and customers to succeed.

We offer you generous compensation and performance-based incentives. CoStar Group also invests in your professional and academic growth with internal training, tuition reimbursement, and an inter-office exchange program.

Our benefits package includes (but is not limited to):

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug

• Life, legal, and supplementary insurance

• Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family

• Commuter and parking benefits

• 401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions

• Employee stock purchase plan

• Paid time off

• Tuition reimbursement

• On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent)

• Access to CoStar Group’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups

• Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks.

CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing