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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # TELECOMMUTE Staff Software Engineer - **Company:** The RealReal - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $172,460.0 - $215,575.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Code Review, Distributed Systems, Github, Gradle, Python (Programming Language), Open Source Technology, Ruby, Software Engineering, Software Systems, ReactJS, Spring-boot, Vue.js, Information Technology, Front End Software Development, Elixir - **Published:** July 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/d19c2ef1-88be-4a6a-8cbc-97ccf362f93c ## About the Role * At least 8 years of software development experience * Required experience with Java and Ruby * Proven experience with the development, scaling, and maintenance of distributed systems * Solid understanding of software engineering principles, architectural design, and agile development methodologies * Excellent analytical abilities and problem-solving skills, with the capacity to work independently on complex issues * Effective communication skills, capable of conveying complex ideas clearly and concisely Preferred Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. * 8+ years of software development experience with a track record of successfully shipping consumer or business facing products * Experience with Elixir is a plus * Familiarity with Front-end JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue, etc.) * Familiarity with Gradle and Spring Boot * Familiarity with Python * Familiarity with AWS * Contributions to open-source projects or a strong GitHub portfolio. ## Description The RealReal is looking for a highly experienced and self-motivated Staff Software Engineer (Full Stack) to join our Sales & Retail team. Working closely with Product partners and Engineering management, you will build technical solutions enhancing, optimizing and iterating the RealReal's Sales & Retail platform to support TRR's sales and retail associates with tooling, and enable seamless customer experiences in sales and retail channels. You will work closely with Product and business stakeholders to help build robust scalable back-ends to empower seamless and engaging customer journeys that optimize our Sales & Retail platform platform effectiveness. What You Get To Do Every Day * Design and Develop: Lead the architecture and development of software solutions, making strategic decisions that influence our technical direction. * Collaborate and Communicate: Work closely with cross-functional teams to align technology development with business objectives, effectively communicating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. * Code Review and Quality Assurance: Perform rigorous code reviews and advocate for best coding practices to ensure our products are efficient and maintainable. * Mentorship: Provide guidance and support to junior engineers, fostering their professional growth and contributing to a culture of excellence. * Stay Ahead of the Curve: Research emerging technologies and trends in software engineering, identifying opportunities to enhance our projects and processes. * Problem-Solving: Address complex technical challenges with innovative solutions, anticipating potential issues to ensure smooth project execution. ## Related Videos - [Bridging Code and Culture: How DevRel Drives Community Growth and Employer Branding](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1329-bridging-code-and-culture-how-devrel-drives-community-growth-and-employer-branding) - [Coffee with Developers: David Heinemeier Hansson](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/875-coffee-with-developers-david-heinemeier-hansson) - [Bringing digital education to refugee and host communities in remote regions of Africa](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/644-bringing-digital-education-to-refugee-and-host-communities-in-remote-regions-of-africa) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Coroutine explained yet again 60 years later](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/690-coroutine-explained-yet-again-60-years-later) - [Bringing AI Model Testing and Prompt Management to Your Codebase with GitHub Models](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1536-bringing-ai-model-testing-and-prompt-management-to-your-codebase-with-github-models) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [React Developer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/198-react-developer-salary-2023) - [How Much Does a Software Engineer Make? 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