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Included in the S&P 500 Index, 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.\nWe 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.\nAs a Technical Manager in Software Engineering, you will be responsible for providing project definition and implementation through hands-on management of software development teams leveraging Agile Scrum development and project management best practices defined by the company. You will undertake the execution of software development projects to achieve the company’s strategic objectives and must work closely with Product Leaders & other managers.\nCoStar is investing heavily in artificial intelligence to accelerate software delivery, improve platform observability, automate research and business workflows, enhance product experiences through intelligent agents and skills, and improve data quality across enterprise systems. Successful candidates will demonstrate a willingness to learn, adopt, and apply AI technologies responsibly to solve complex business and engineering challenges.\nThis position is located in Richmond, VA and offers a schedule of Monday to Thursday in office and the option to work from home on Friday.\nResponsibilities\nProvide technical leadership, architectural direction, and delivery ownership for a portfolio of software products and platforms.\nLead and mentor high-performing teams of software engineers building scalable applications and services using TypeScript, React, Node.js, .NET, SQL Server, AWS, and AI technologies.\nServe as a player-coach by guiding technical design, reviewing code, removing delivery obstacles, and contributing to key engineering initiatives.\nDrive execution across multiple projects, coordinating priorities, dependencies, and resources within engineering and across business functions.\nChampion AI-assisted software development practices that improve 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CoStar Group also invests in your professional and academic growth with internal training and tuition reimbursement.\nOur benefits package includes (but is not limited to):\nComprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug \nLife, legal, and supplementary insurance \nVirtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family \nCommuter and parking benefits \n401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions \nEmployee stock purchase plan \nPaid time off \nTuition reimbursement \nOn-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent), with yoga studio, Pelotons, personal training, group exercise classes\nAccess to CoStar Group’s Employee Resource Groups \nComplimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks \nThe final salary or hourly rate offered for this role will fall within the range set forth below based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, skills, and competencies.\nBase Compensation: $182,000 - $235,000 Annually\nWe welcome all qualified candidates who are currently eligible to work full-time in the United States to apply. 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