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Staff Software Engineer

VTS
New York City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Aug 2025
💰 $265,000/yr($214,000/yr$265,000/yr)

About the role

As a Staff Software Engineer at VTS on our Lease, Market, and Data experience team, you will drive high-impact, customer-facing projects across major business lines as a technical leader. You will play a pivotal role in advancing VTS's evolution into an AI-powered platform, further cementing our industry-leading position.

To excel in this role, you'll leverage your experience with complex, tightly integrated applications and services, understanding both their challenges and immense opportunities. Your expertise in building and deploying AI-powered systems will be crucial, always underpinned by the same engineering rigor that guarantees quality, reliability, and scalability, ultimately leading to exceptional customer experiences.


To thrive in this role you have:

  • Technical Leadership: You'll define the technical vision and architecture, ensuring the quality, scalability, and reliability of our cloud-deployed software systems.
  • Strategic Collaboration: You'll partner closely with other Staff and Principal Engineers to align and coordinate technical investments across major product areas.
  • Influential Consensus Building: You have a demonstrated ability to build consensus and drive alignment among diverse technical leads.
  • Adaptable Expertise: You are technology-agnostic, quickly orienting to new codebases and tools. You also proactively explore and champion emergent technologies and their potential to solve complex problems. You possess strong programming skills in one or more languages such as Ruby, TypeScript, Go, or Python.
  • Dedicated Mentorship: You prioritize the growth of both junior and senior engineers. You're adept at pairing, providing insightful feedback through one-on-ones, and offering comprehensive written reviews of technical proposals and pull requests. You also actively support teams in their daily development as a technical mentor.
  • Impactful Problem Solving: You are a skilled problem solver capable of identifying and resolving complex technical issues with deep expertise, while also serving as a strategic thinker who creatively advances broad initiatives.
  • AI System Experience: You have hands-on experience developing, building, and deploying AI systems.


What VTS Values & How We Show It

  • Strive for Excellence - We know your potential is unlimited. Take advantage of our executive coaches and our training and career development programs available to all employees! 
  • Be Customer Obsessed - We’re employee obsessed too! VTS offers competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits (including dental and vision), pre-tax commuter benefits, and a 401(k) plan. Not to mention the fun stuff - quarterly happy hours, wellness events, clubs, and team lunches! 
  • Be Curious - Benefit from a culture that promotes new learning. VTS offers an education stipend to all employees! 
  • Move as One - We work in an open floor plan to promote cross-functional collaboration. 
  • Take Ownership - Be an owner of the company you’re building with our equity packages. 
  • Appreciate the Difference - VTS embraces and celebrates diversity. We understand the importance of a strong work-life balance. We offer a flexible PTO policy, generous family leave program, and more!


About VTS:

VTS is the industry's only technology platform that unifies owners, operators, brokers, and their customers across the commercial and residential real estate ecosystems. In 2013, VTS revolutionized the commercial real estate industry’s leasing operations with what is now VTS Lease. Today, the VTS Platform is the largest first-party insights and collaboration engine in the industry, transforming how strategic decisions are made and executed by real estate professionals across the globe.

With the VTS Platform, consisting of VTS Lease, VTS Market, VTS Activate, and VTS Data, every stakeholder in real esta

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