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Redfin Hiring Software Developer in San Francisco — $107K–$166K/Yr

On: September 1, 2026 6:30 PM
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If you’re a software developer looking to build technology that makes the real estate experience easier and more transparent, this opportunity at Redfin could be a great next step. The role offers the chance to work with modern software technologies, collaborate with talented engineering teams, and contribute to products used by millions of people.

Job Overview

FieldDetails
Company NameRedfin
RoleSoftware Developer
QualificationBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field; relevant software development experience
Job LocationSan Francisco, California, USA
Salary$107,000–$166,000 per year
Work TypeOn-site / Hybrid, depending on team requirements
Job TypeFull-Time
Job LevelMid-Level
IndustryReal Estate Technology / Software

Job Description

The Search Team is responsible for building features that empower a user’s home search journey. Our team develops on the Home Details Page and the Search map, the two highest traffic pages for Redfin.com. Our full-stack team builds highly visible consumer facing UI as well as robust data ingestion pipelines and data services. By joining our team, you’ll have a chance to work on features that get seen by millions of users and work on multiple critical platforms and services.

About the role 

  • You are a developer who thinks like an end user, who knows that 90% done is only half done, and who can build rock-solid code that will withstand millions of users hammering on it.
  • You are passionate about inventing and automating tasks that are currently performed by humans.
  • You love beautiful, simple user interfaces, and you constantly wonder what you could have done to make your last project simpler.
  • You have a drive to learn from those around you, and to teach others in the areas you know best, all in a passionate and supportive environment.
  • When you disagree, you disagree constructively, with respect for everyone else’s opinions and ideas.
  • More than anything, you share a passion for our mission to radically change the way people make one of the biggest decisions of their lives.

About you 

  • You are a developer with 1 or more years of experience developing full-stack, customer-facing applications.
  • You keep up with the ever-changing landscape of providing delightful User Interfaces – we use React.
  • You have experience being part of a team developing large scale apps backed by relational databases – we use Java, Spring, Hibernate, and Postgres.
  • You’re curious and a life-long learner: you’re willing to take risks and champion new ideas.
  • Maybe you already have some genAI ideas for the real estate world?
  • You are excited to grow your technical and project leadership skills.
  • You live and breathe a culture of service to customers, operational partners and teammates.
  • Above all, you share a passion for our mission to create a fundamentally better real estate experience for our customers.

Selection Process

  • Online Application – Submit your application and updated resume.
  • Resume Screening – The recruiting team reviews your qualifications and experience.
  • Recruiter Interview – Discuss your background, skills, and interest in Redfin.
  • Technical Assessment/Interview – Demonstrate your programming and software development skills.
  • Technical & Team Interviews – Meet with engineering and hiring team members.
  • Final Interview – Discuss role expectations, team fit, and experience.
  • Offer & Background Check – Selected candidates receive an offer and complete required pre-employment steps.

How to Apply

  • Visit the Redfin careers page and search for the Software Developer position in San Francisco.
  • Review the complete job description and eligibility requirements.
  • Click Apply and create/sign in to your candidate account.
  • Upload your updated resume and provide the requested information.
  • Submit your application.
  • Monitor your email for interview and application-status updates.

P S Karthik

P.S. Karthik is the Chief Editor of Studentscircles. With over 12 years of experience in the educational news industry, he specializes in bridging the gap between campus life and the professional world. Having helped thousands of students navigate the US job market, Karthik’s mission is to turn complex academic news into actionable career opportunities.