Senior Manager of Enterprise Applications, Compass
$118.1-177k
Real estate technology platform
Job no longer available
Real estate technology platform
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$118.1-177k
1001+ employees
Company mission
To help everyone find their place in the world.
Role
Who you are
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 10+ years in software development, with at least 7+ years in management
- Hands-on technical leader with experience leading teams and managers
- Experience in designing, developing, and maintaining web applications, distributed backend systems, or data platforms
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and inspire teams
- Proven track record of using agile principles with multiple teams and products
- Excellent communication skills for collaboration across all company functions
- Strong mentoring and review skills to help engineers progress
- Focus on building stable, reliable products that enhance customer satisfaction
- Experience with large-scale platforms, business systems, and technologies (REST, SOAP, ETL)
- 5+ years managing application development engineers and ensuring team productivity
- Skilled in crafting detailed road maps, promotion materials, and executive-level documentation
- Experience leading technical design discussions and engineering projects
- Strong Agile mindset, capable of managing risk and driving data-driven improvements
What the job involves
- As a Senior Manager, Enterprise Applications, you will assist with leading a fast-paced team of System Engineers responsible for providing technical solutions that meet the evolving business needs of Compass
- You will collaborate with business stakeholders to scope and implement new technical initiatives, streamline, automate, and simplify processes, and educate employees on the effective use of the technologies and processes necessary for the business to operate
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of managers, engineers, developers, and admins
- Guide career development, skill enhancement, and performance management for team members
- Oversee the software development lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality solutions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business goals and drive innovation
- Maintain code quality and adherence to best practices with the technical team and product management
- Define, execute, and report on software development strategy aligned with company goals
- Implement process improvements to enhance team efficiency and project delivery
- Champion a technical vision for engineering, driving sound technical and architecture decisions
- Oversee the technical operations of various business systems, such as Salesforce, Okta, Zendesk, Google, Workato, SpringCM and DialPad, among others
- Develop efficient team operations processes across Agile, Release Management, Production Support, and SDLC
- Build trust and plan product development with cross-functional stakeholders (Engineering, Growth & Revenue, Finance & Accounting, Legal, HR)
- Lead operational excellence strategies to enhance efficiency, effectiveness, and quality
Our take
Compass uses an AI-driven platform to smooth out and speed up the process of buying, selling, or renting property. It functions much like a traditional broker, but employs tech to reduce the time, uncertainty, cost and friction of transactions for buyers, sellers & agents.
It's disrupting a sector so far largely averse to tech innovation, allowing users to close deals in less time than the industry average of 30-45 days. Compass is now the largest independent real estate brokerage in the USA, with over 29,000 agents nationwide.
Recently, Compass acquired Anywhere Real Estate in a major leap that cements its place among the biggest players in US property. By uniting leading brokerage brands and expanding its agent network on a massive scale, Compass strengthens both its readch and its techn-driven platfrom. The move add new revenue opportunities and efficiencies, positioning the company to navigate today's tough housing market and shape the future of real estate.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
15% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 9 rounds)
Jul 2019
$370m
SERIES G
Sep 2018
$400m
SERIES F
Total funding: $1.5bn
Company HQ
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY
Leadership
Robert Reffkin
(Founder & CEO)After 2 years at McKinsey, Robert worked as a Lazard Associate and White House Fellow. They joined Goldman Sachs in 2006, where they worked as VP of Principal Investment before leaving in 2012 to found Compass. Alongside this, Robert ran 50 marathons in 50 states to raise $1 million dollars for for youth education and enrichment programs.
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