SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
REMOTE | LATAM
ROLE
Property Leads is a fast-growing startup building cutting-edge lead generation and data solutions for the real estate industry. We're a lean, high-impact team of 16, solving complex problems at the intersection of technology, data, and growth.
We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to take ownership of challenging projects, contribute to our technical direction, and stay deeply engaged with the code. This role is hands-on and impactful — ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys solving complex technical problems, and wants to directly influence the growth of a product and company.
You’ll work closely with the engineering and product teams to scale our technology, improve systems reliability, and help shape the next chapter of our platform.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design, build, and maintain critical systems that support scalability, performance, and reliability.
- Collaborate with product, design, and business teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Contribute to architecture discussions and advocate for best practices in engineering.
- Take ownership of projects from planning through production, ensuring quality and performance.
- Dive into the codebase, especially for high-impact systems (distributed systems, high-throughput APIs, data pipelines).
- Proactively identify areas for improvement and introduce tools, workflows, or frameworks that increase development speed and reliability.
REQUIREMENTS
- 3+ years of experience in software engineering, with demonstrated success delivering complex projects.
- Strong expertise in distributed systems, backend APIs, and cloud infrastructure.
- Proficiency in Python, AWS Lambda, MongoDB, and familiarity with ML/AI concepts.
- Solid architectural skills and ability to make pragmatic design tradeoffs.
- Track record of working effectively in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with empathy for cross-team needs.
- Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and comfortable owning projects end to end.
RESULTS
In your first 6–12 months, success looks like:
- Improved performance, reliability, and scalability of core systems.
- Shipped major features that unlock growth and operational efficiency for sales and marketing.
- Reduced errors and downtime in production through thoughtful engineering practices.
- Helped elevate engineering standards across testing, deployment, and code quality.
- Built strong relationships with product and business teams to align technical work with company goals.
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