Software Engineer

• Design, develop, and maintain full stack applications from concept through deployment and ongoing support.
• Contribute across the software development life cycle for our microservices architecture, including analysis, design, coding, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Improve application speed, scalability, and reliability while maintaining security and data protection.
• Navigate and improve existing systems, simplifying complexity and minimizing risk as our platform grows.
• Help strengthen engineering quality through code reviews, design discussions, and collaborative problem-solving.
• Explore emerging tools and technologies and bring practical ideas to improve how we build and operate our applications.

Who You’ll Work With

You’ll be part of our growing engineering team, working closely with fellow engineers, product managers, business stakeholders, and engineering leadership. From design discussions to troubleshooting, you’ll share ideas, give and receive feedback, and collaborate on solutions that support our advertiser platform and the people who use it., * You deliver reliable, well-tested features that improve the advertiser experience and support business needs.

• Your contributions make our applications faster, more scalable, and easier to maintain.
• You build familiarity with our codebase and make thoughtful improvements that reduce complexity and risk.
• You contribute useful feedback in code reviews and design discussions and work effectively with engineering, product, and business partners.

Life at LendingTree

We’re a collaborative, entrepreneurial team that’s curious, creative, and always ready to roll up our sleeves and get things done. You’ll work alongside smart, driven people who care about doing great work - and about helping each other succeed.

We believe the best ideas come from different perspectives, and we’re committed to creating a workplace where people feel welcomed, valued, and empowered to make an impact. You’ll have the trust and flexibility to do your best work, the opportunity to take ownership and try new things, and teammates who genuinely enjoy working together.

And while we work hard, we don’t take ourselves too seriously. We celebrate wins, recognize great work (our GSD - Get Stuff Done - Award is a fan favorite), and make time to have some fun along the way.

• At least two years of experience in full stack development environments.
• Experience building full stack applications with Node.js and developing front-end experiences with a JavaScript framework such as Vue.js, React, or Angular.
• Experience designing and integrating APIs and working with cloud services on AWS or Microsoft Azure.
• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Strong programming fundamentals and an understanding of software design patterns and microservices architectures.
• Strong database design and management skills, with experience using DynamoDB, SQL/Snowflake, or similar technologies.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, along with cloud performance tuning and optimization.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process and using collaboration and project tools such as Jira, Slack, and Confluence.
• The ability to use AI tools to generate code and evaluate that code against the team’s quality standards.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across technical and business teams.

What Will Help You Thrive

• Curiosity about emerging technologies and a thoughtful approach to applying them.
• A creative, resourceful approach to solving complex problems.
• A habit of looking for ways to simplify systems and make code easier to maintain.
• Openness to feedback and a willingness to share your knowledge with teammates.
• A focus on the customer experience when making technical decisions.

Design, develop, test, deploy, and support full-stack applications for an advertiser platform. Build and improve microservices, APIs, databases, and cloud-based systems while enhancing performance, scalability, reliability, security, and maintainability. Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders through code reviews, design discussions, troubleshooting, and Agile development. Use modern cloud, containerization, and AI-assisted coding tools to deliver reliable features and improve customer experiences. The summary above was generated by AI, We want you to feel supported at work and beyond. Our benefits and programs are designed to help you stay healthy, recharge, plan for the future, and bring your best to whatever matters most to you.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Generous time off
• Wellness programs and resources
• Annual performance bonus eligibility

About LendingTree

As the nation’s leading online financial marketplace, LendingTree lets consumers shop and compare offers for personal loans, mortgages, credit cards, insurance and more. We help people find the best fit, so they can make the right financial decision at the right time.

Our founder, Doug Lebda, started LendingTree in 1996 after his own frustrating house-hunting experience. What began as a simple idea to make loan shopping easier has grown into a platform that empowers millions of people to make smarter financial decisions every day.