Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager

Job Description

CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives.

We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers. We’ve continually refined, transformed and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry, for our customers, and even our competitors. We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation. This is how we deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.

About Domain 

Domain is a leading property technology and services marketplace that is home to one of the largest portfolios of property brands in Australia, including the Domain, Allhomes and Commercial Real Estate (CRE) platforms. In 2025, Domain became part of CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP), a global leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, online marketplaces and 3D digital twin technology. Together, Domain and CoStar Group is dedicated to digitising the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights, and connections that improve their businesses and lives. 

We are seeking a skilled and Engineering Manager with strong experience managing

engineers, legacy and modern tech from Java to TypeScript, and ideally E-commerce platforms.

You will be responsible for the technical feasibility, design, estimation, building, testing, and

operational stability of squad solutions. You’ll provide end-to-end visibility across various

technical domains and facilitate collaboration among technical SMEs. Oversee daily operations,

ensuring the team maintains a sustainable and predictable sprint velocity, removing technical

blockers, providing solution and architectural guidance. Ensuring that code reviews and

standards accelerate rather than hinder delivery. Working with the wider Domain and CoStar

tech community you will create and maintain a framework of technical standards and delivery

procedures; guides troubleshooting to minimize downtime and project delays. Accountable for

system health, code security remediation and the Tech Debt backlog, ensuring that "keeping the

lights on" is balanced with new feature delivery.

Work closely with the Product Manager and Product Designer to establish technical

requirements and lead the technical direction of the work. The role involves setting (and

continuously improving) technical standards and relevant patterns for software delivery whilst

delivering product roadmap and drive value using technology.

Ensures smooth running of the delivery team, focused on quality and delivery excellence.

Provides leadership to developers on principles and practices, ensures consistency in approach.

Leads by example in building quality in, aligned with product vision and value.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Product and Design on team roadmap and priorities 
• Execute and deliver on the roadmap in collaboration with Product and Design
• Direct line management for all the engineers in the squad. 
• Drive work and epic breakdown for effective estimation, capacity planning and delivery 
• Manage and unblock technical dependencies with other teams where required
• Champion and adopt Architectural and Engineering best practices 
• Accountable to the System Health, Secure coding and Tech debt backlog 
• Improve engineering efficiency for the squads
• Accountable to reporting on delivery metrics for their squad
• Mentor and coach software engineers in progressive engineering practices 
• Participate in and contribute to cross domain technology forums 
• Collaborate with Principal Engineers and Architects to drive Solution Design for large initiatives 
• Be an ambassador for the Engineering brand internally and externally 
• Elevate and escalate to tech leaders where large investment in tech debt and tech initiatives is required 
• Build a deep understanding of their product and business domain 
• Hands-on where necessary with a focus on initiatives that will help 10x the team
• Performs code reviews where necessary 
• Facilitate team ceremonies where necessary

Experience and Qualifications:

• Must have relevant information and  technology related tertiary qualification
• Experience designing software solutions for scale 
• Experience with either high traffic customer facing websites and/or complex mobile apps 
• Experience optimising engineering practices and processes 
• Evidence of data informed decision making 
• Experience working with modern AWS services
• Experience implementing DevOps best practices and CI/CD
• Experience working in Agile environments 
• Experience mentoring more engineers
• Experience leading a team of engineers 
• Deep expertise in at least one programming language and tech stack 
• Understands shift-left testing and how to implement it in practice 
• Familiar with Functional and Object Oriented programming 
• Familiar with Document and Relational data persistence models 
• Familiar with Cloud Design patterns 
• Familiar with TDD, BDD and Domain Driven design 
• Familiar with synchronous (API) and async (Messaging) integration patterns 
• Familiar with modern Application Security Practices (OWASP)

Preferred Skills:

• Full stack experience with React and/or TypeScript,  Node.js, Next.js, Java
• Experience with Microservices architecture, relational (e.g., PostgreSQL) and non-relational databases, and Cloud Design patterns.
• Experience working with common Cloud Platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and implementing DevOps practices and CI/CD.

• Applied Domain Driven Design, TDD and/or BDD  at previous companies
• Experience with large scale platform modernisation and transformation projects
• AWS (or other Cloud Platform) Certification 
• Working in ISO27001 and/or PCI-DSS environment

CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing