Lead Software Engineer

CoStar Group

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Irvine, CA
Salary
$144,000–$222,000 / yr
Posted
79 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $198k
This role $183k
$134k most similar roles pay here $235k

This role pays less than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $184,900–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $183k versus about $198k for comparable roles.

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About CoStar Group

CoStar Group is the leading provider of commercial real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces, including CoStar, Apartments.com, and LoopNet platforms. Industry: Commercial Real Estate Data & Analytics

CoStar Group currently has 65 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $133,000–$190,000 across 63 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer

LoopNet - Lead Software Engineer will join the team to support multiple software products and brands, including high-visibility web applications. The role involves designing and developing software using Object Oriented principles and design patterns to ensure reusability and maintainability. Key responsibilities include writing unit testable software, developing database stored procedures and SQL scripts or ETL jobs, and participating in Agile/Scrum teams to drive continuous improvement. The candidate will utilize C# .Net (or .Net Core), TypeScript with Vue, React, or Angular, and tools including AWS S3, SQS, Dynamo, ElastiCache, Apache Kafka, and Datadog. Additionally, the role requires leveraging AI Coding Tools like Claude Code or GitHub Copilot. This position focuses on building products for a commercial real estate marketplace, solving technical challenges within product architecture and platform development.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop software using Object Oriented principles and patterns to ensure high reusability and maintainability.
  • Write unit testable software using C# for various web applications and products.
  • Develop database stored procedures, SQL scripts, and ETL jobs that meet corporate standards.
  • Maintain and contribute to the company's core product architecture and frameworks.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and best practices to strengthen the technology platform.
  • Mentor other developers and build consensus across different teams on software projects.
  • Utilize AI coding tools for development, refactoring, and debugging tasks.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited, not-for-profit university or college.
  • 9+ years of production development experience with C# .Net (or .Net Core).
  • Working knowledge of Vue, React, or Angular in TypeScript.
  • Experience with AWS S3, SQS, Dynamo, ElastiCache, Apache Kafka, and Datadog.
  • Ability to leverage AI coding tools like Claude Code or GitHub Copilot for development and debugging.
  • Demonstrated track record of building and launching successful products and platforms.
  • Proficiency in developing database stored procedures and SQL scripts/ETL jobs.
  • Experience with relational database design (MS SQL or MySQL) including performance tuning.

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