Senior Software Development Engineer, Big Data

Zillow, Inc. seeks Senior Software Development Engineer, Big Data in Seattle, WA., Job Duties: Develop and support Zillow Group data platform infrastructure. Design, implement, and take ownership of mission-critical data pipelines, data products, and related services. Collaborate with various internal teams (platform, product, other stakeholders) to scope and deliver tools ensuring ease of system use. Carefully review specifications, designs, pull requests and provide constructive/helpful feedback. Contribute to data platform on-call rotation, assisting customers with questions and resolving platform related issues. Write high-quality code, refactor and optimize code for better scalability, performance, and readability. Integrate new frameworks, libraries, technologies, and components into codebase. Proactively log/collect and review metrics, monitor, alert and address issues quickly. Ensure the consistency and maintainability of existing applications adhering to standards/procedures for implementing technical solutions. Execute production/support tasks according to a documented schedule that meets or exceeds customer expectations. Support and mentor teams through design, implementation and deployment of solutions using relevant technologies. Mentor junior engineers. Identify and influence opportunities to improve overall architecture to adapt and grow with changing business needs. Facilitate engineering discussions with business stakeholders, data analysts, data scientists, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements. Own and lead the design of new features. Telecommuting Permitted.

Minimum Requirements: Master's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or closely related quantitative discipline and three (3) years of experience in job offered or three (3) years of experience in the field of software engineering or related.

Special Skills:

(1) Python or Java;

(2) SQL, MySQL, and PostgreSQL;

(3) Apache Kafka, Spark, Hive, or Airflow;

(4) Nodejs and Reactjs;

(5) Docker and Kubernetes;

(6) Unit Testing;

(7) CI/CD pipelines;

(8) Agile or Scrum methodologies; and

(9) AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Any suitable combination of education, training and experience is acceptable.

Salary: $180,710 - $244,300 per year.

Medical, dental, vision, & basic life insurance, 401K, PTO & holidays. Stock purchase, annual bonuses & profit sharing. 40 hours per week. EOE. See link: https://www.zillow.com/careers/benefits