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We are Walker & Dunlop. We are one of the largest providers of capital to the commercial real estate industry, enabling real estate owners and operators to bring their visions of communities — where people live, work, shop, and play — to life. We are committed to creating meaningful social, environmental, and economic change in our communities. We believe seeking diverse talent and promoting the inclusion of all perspectives are more than moral imperatives – they are critical to our success and ability to innovate and grow.

Department Overview

WDTech Engineering builds solutions that impact not only our products but also the people and processes across our organization. A commitment to innovation and a passion for disrupting the old-fashioned real estate industry are our highest priorities.

The Impact You Will Have

As a senior full-stack (Python, PostgreSQL and HTML/CSS/JavaScript) engineer, you'll work on the interface and backend infrastructure of products and features used by hundreds of underwriters and real estate analysts every day. The work is challenging, fast-paced, and always changing. You must have demonstrated analytical skills, an unwavering commitment to quality, a collaborative work ethic, and cutting-edge coding skills. You must display solid proficiency in the fundamentals of Python, PostgreSQL, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and popular front-end frameworks like Vue.js.

The role will include the delivery of reliable, scalable new features to users, developed in Python, interacting with a PostgreSQL database and using the Vue.js frontend framework. You will work with the development team to develop, test and deliver finished, high quality, compelling features and products. Our team includes designers, engineers and data scientists who are passionate about quality, usability, and simplicity. If you are ready to join a company that fosters learning, growth, experimentation and innovation, this is the role for you.

Primary Responsibilities

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team of data scientists, software engineers and real estate professionals to develop new features and support the existing platform
• Strive for high quality and rapid output utilizing agile software development best practices
• Support, maintain, and document software functionality
• Maintain industry standard coding, compliance, & security practices
• Proactively learn product frameworks and code base
• Communicate and problem-solve daily with teammates, clients, vendors, and other stakeholders, possibly in combination with travel

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s or master’s, preferably in computer science or related field
• 4 plus years of experience in full stack Python development
• 4 plus years of experience with PostgreSQL
• 2 plus years of experience with JavaScript frameworks such as React, Angular or Vue.js, and CSS pre-processing frameworks (Sass or Less)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Experience using Git and solid understanding of software version control
• Experience developing user-facing software
• Familiarity with Jira or equivalent project management software
• Familiarity with agile development best practices
• Driven self-starter able to work on a small team and take initiative on new tasks
• Familiarity with real estate or finance is a plus
• Ability to show ownership of your work, take on challenges and acknowledge growth opportunities, and demonstrate patience when learning new processes
• Courtesy, respect, and thoughtfulness in teaming with colleagues and other stakeholders

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What We Offer

• You will have the opportunity to accelerate our rapidly growing organization.
• We’re a lean team, so your impact will be felt immediately.
• Agile working environment with flexible working hours and location, career advancement, and competitive compensation package.
• We are a family friendly company.
• We arrange social activities to help our employees and families become familiar with each other and our culture.
• Diverse, unique colleagues from every corner of the world.

EEO Statement

We are committed to equity in all steps of the recruitment and employment experience. We believe in equal access to opportunities in our workplace. We do not tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on any characteristic protected by applicable law, such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, sex, age, disability, veteran or military status, and genetic information. We strive to be a safe place to ask questions, build professional relationships, and develop careers.

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