--- title: 'Senior Software Engineer I at Qualia' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-software-engineer-i-qualia-austin-m2qa5rj88vcj' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-07' --- # Senior Software Engineer I at Qualia - **Company:** Qualia - **Location:** Austin, TX - **Posted:** 2024-05-30 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/qualia/jobs/6001226 ## Job description At Qualia, we've built the leading B2B real estate technology that transforms the home buying and selling experience into a simple, secure, and enjoyable process. Our SMB and Enterprise products bring together users from across the real estate ecosystem---homebuyers and sellers, lenders, title and escrow agents, and real estate agents---onto a single shared digital closing platform, providing greater clarity and transparency to real estate transactions. Today, through our business customers across the country, millions of consumers use Qualia to close on homes every year. ## WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON We are hiring entrepreneurial engineers who are interested in being a part of our scaling engineering team. Our engineers are conscientious hackers who like teamwork but are also comfortable with independent projects. Our engineering team releases new software every week, moves at a fast pace, and works directly with our design and customer-facing teams to imagine and build the new experiences our customers love. Because of that, you’ll get a rewarding variety of projects to work on. As a Senior Software Engineer, you've been in the industry for a while and have a proven track record of success. You are comfortable taking full responsibility for complex, high-liability projects. You have experience making key architectural decisions and performing the research to back up those decisions. You've dealt with the consequences of your mistakes and know how to fight fires if necessary. You enjoy mentoring and providing support for less experienced developers. You've thrived in many different environments and realize that each team is unique. ## RESPONSIBILITIES - Your work will focus on building web technologies, both frontend and backend. You’ll work on improving and extending our core web applications, diverse software integrations, payment-processing systems, and other exciting new features - Our engineers are generalists, and your responsibilities will be flexible based on company needs as well as your skills and interests YOUR BACKGROUND THAT LIKELY MAKES YOU A MATCH - We are looking for strong full-stack web developers with 5+ years of experience - We value engineers who have good product sense, attention to detail, and passion for the impact of the software they build - You have made key architectural decisions for large projects - You have mentored junior developers - You have worked on multiple engineering teams, both small and large ## THE TECH STACK YOU'LL USE - Javascript / NodeJS - Semantic UI - MongoDB - Microservice architecture / Kubernetes - AWS We are a remote-first development organization that values flexibility in how our teams work. Because of that, while the role is based in Austin, TX, we are open to remote candidates for this position. We have other physical office locations in San Francisco, California, and Concord, New Hampshire. ## WHY QUALIA Qualia is made up of incredibly bright, mission-driven coworkers who are passionate about using technology to solve real-world problems---and we're growing quickly. In order to continue building an engaging and dynamic organization, we're committed to giving everyone the support they need to do great work. Our benefits package is designed to allow our team members to be their best selves, both in and out of the workplace. In addition to comprehensive health plans, a 401k program, and commuter benefits, we prioritize family and personal well-being through professional development, parental leave, and a flexible time off policy. Qualia offers a robust online onboarding program to train new hires, biweekly all hands meetings, and a variety of internal virtual events to keep employees connected. We believe diverse perspectives and backgrounds are critical to building great technology, and our goal is to cultivate an environment where people feel equally valued and respected. Qualia is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, citizenship, socioeconomic status, disability, or veteran status. #LI-Remote ## About Qualia ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: A digital real estate closing platform and settlement software that streamlines home buying and selling for title, escrow, mortgage, and real estate professionals. - **Entity Type**: Private - **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, United States (with major offices in Austin, TX and Concord, NH) - **Founded**: Not publicly available - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Real estate technology (title & escrow software, closing management) - **Target customers**: B2B – title & escrow agents, lenders, real estate agents, title insurers, closing service providers, and consumers - **Mission or purpose**: “Toward Healthy Home Ownership” – using technology to restore healthy homeownership and make home closings transparent and efficient. ## Products & Services - **[Qualia Clear](https://www.qualia.com/)**: Automated title & escrow workflow platform that can handle 80% of work, shifting teams from manual tasks to expert review. - **[Enterprise Closing System](https://www.qualia.com/)**: Operations management at scale for large title and escrow firms, including accounting, reporting, and vendor management. - **[Closing Services Provider Platform](https://www.qualia.com/)**: Vendor operations and discovery for closing services providers. - **[Title Insurer Platform](https://www.qualia.com/)**: Agency management and underwriter operations for title insurers. - **[Title Production Software](https://www.qualia.com/)**: Custom on-premises solutions for title production. - **[Integrations Ecosystem](https://www.qualia.com/)**: Wide range of product and service integrations that convert partners’ complex workflows into a single, simple experience. - **Secure Closing Portal** and **Wire Fraud Detection**: Consumer-facing tools to enhance the closing experience and protect transaction details. ## Market Standing - **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not publicly available - **Key Metric**: Over 1 million title, escrow, mortgage, and real estate professionals use Qualia (claimed by the company); users report a 75% reduction in workload. - **Notable Investors / Partners**: Not publicly available (company is private) - **Growth Signals**: Active hiring across multiple departments (23 open positions as of the search date); expansion of product capabilities (Qualia Clear 2.0); multi-office presence (Austin, San Francisco, Concord); SOC 2 certified. ## Competitive Advantages - **Shared system of record**: Qualia acts as the single shared infrastructure connecting all closing participants, reducing friction and errors. - **Automation depth**: Qualia Clear automates 80% of title & escrow work, moving teams from manual processing to expert review. - **Extensive integrations**: A robust integrations ecosystem that adapts to partners’ existing workflows. - **Security & compliance**: SOC 2 certification and rigorous independent audits build trust with enterprise customers. - **Market adoption**: Used by over a million professionals across all 50 states, indicating strong network effects. ## Strategic Focus - **Digital transformation of home closings**: Moving the current paper-based, chaotic process to a seamless, modern digital transaction. - **Restoring healthy homeownership**: Addressing the complexity and stress of home buying through transparency and efficiency. - **Product innovation**: Continual development of automated workflows (Qualia Clear 2.0) and an expanding integrations marketplace. - **Enterprise readiness**: Scaling platform capabilities to serve large title insurers, lenders, and multi-location operations. ## Why Work Here - **Mission-driven work**: “Fundamentally changing how homes are bought and sold in the U.S.” – employees can create meaningful change in a complex industry. - **Flexible work environment**: Office locations in Austin, San Francisco, and Concord, with strong support for remote work – “We’ll provide you with the resources and support you need to do great work comfortably and effectively, no matter where you’re located.” - **Benefits & perks**: Competitive salary and equity, comprehensive medical/dental/vision, 401k, parental leave, commuter benefits, flexible time off, unlimited learning (in‑house and external courses), daily catered lunches (in-office), stocked kitchens, and customized workstations. - **Culture**: Collaborative and curious team that values “leaders” – bringing people together, customer obsession, bias to action, and continuous learning. Described as “diverse team of experts from across tech, finance, and real estate.” - **Open roles (as of search date)**: Engineering, Customer Success, Product, Design, Finance, Security, and more – many positions are remote or hybrid in Austin / SF. ## Sources 1. [qualia.com](https://www.qualia.com/) – Homepage (product overview, security, user claims) 2. [qualia.com/about-us](https://www.qualia.com/about-us/) – About page (mission, culture, community) 3. [qualia.com/jobs](https://www.qualia.com/jobs/) – Careers page (open positions, benefits, office locations) 4. 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