Senior Software Engineer - Data

The role

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to drive the evolution of our shared data platform - the core infrastructure that powers all three ApartmentIQ products. In this role, you will be a key architect of our data capabilities, shaping our product roadmap by expanding coverage, improving freshness, and enabling deeper insights for the multifamily industry.

You will handle technical execution while ensuring our data initiatives align with business goals. You’ll translate product objectives into high-performance data outcomes, ensuring every project delivers clear value.

What you need

Who You Are

Technical Expert: You are a senior level engineer who enjoys being hands on while thinking strategically about the platform's growth.
Problem Solver: You don’t just build pipelines; you build solutions that solve real world problems for our users.
Reliable Owner: You thrive in an environment where you are given the autonomy to take a project from initial concept to full deployment.
Strategic Thinker: You understand how technical decisions impact business outcomes and prioritize your work accordingly.

Qualifications

Proven Track Record: 5+ years of software or data engineering experience with a focus on delivering pipelines that power customer-facing features.
Technical Versatility: Strong experience in Ruby on Rails and Python.
Data Ingestion Expert: Deep understanding of large-scale data collection, including web scraping, parsing, proxy management, and structured feed ingestion.
Pipeline Architect: Hands-on experience with batch-style data workflows using tools like dbt, Airflow, or similar equivalents.
Cloud Native: Deep expertise in AWS infrastructure (RDS, ECS, S3, Lambda, OpenSearch).
Observability Minded: Familiar with modern stacks for performance tracking, error monitoring, and distributed tracing.
Strategic Communicator: Strong ability to translate complex technical details into clear, actionable product outcomes.
Adaptable & Autonomous: Experience navigating a fast-paced, growth-stage environment where priorities shift and ownership is expected.

Why Choose Us

Remote-First: We offer the freedom to work from home across most of the U.S. You’ll enjoy the flexibility of remote work, balanced with high-energy in-person offsites to build real connections and celebrate our wins together.
Competitive Compensation: We believe in hiring the best and paying accordingly. You’ll receive a competitive salary that reflects your impact and expertise.
Paid Time Off: Take the time you need with our flexible vacation policy and dedicated paid parental leave to support you and your family’s biggest milestones.
Your Health Matters: Stay healthy with high-quality Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans for you and your family.
Peace of Mind (On Us): We fully invest in your security with 100% company-paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Basic Life Insurance.
Protection for Your Whole Crew: Access supplemental insurance for the unexpected, plus specialized coverage to keep your pets happy and healthy, too.
Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial goals with our 401k Program, helping you build for the long term while you help us build the company.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

We want to alert you to potential recruiting scams targeting job seekers. Please note that our company will never request payment, personal information, or any confidential details during the interview process.

Senior Software Engineer - Data

The role

Senior Software Engineer - Data

The role

What you will do

What you need

Who You Are

Qualifications

Why Choose Us

We’re Changing the Rentals Industry

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