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Senior Software Engineer, Big Data - Remote

Posted 2 days ago
Software Development
Full Time
USA
$160,900.00 - $257,100.00/year

Overview

The Senior Software Engineer, Big Data will play a crucial role in designing and evolving Zillow's real-time data platform, focusing on scalability, reliability, and platform sustainability.

In Short

  • Design and operate large-scale Kafka and Flink infrastructure.
  • Lead initiatives for streaming platform modernization.
  • Develop streaming control planes, APIs, and provisioning systems.
  • Improve platform reliability through monitoring and incident response.
  • Enable simplified stream processing patterns for teams.
  • Evaluate and integrate modern streaming capabilities.
  • Make architectural decisions balancing various priorities.
  • Mentor engineers on distributed systems design.
  • Collaborate across teams to define integration patterns.
  • Work in a remote-first environment with flexible location options.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience with large-scale distributed systems.
  • Significant production experience with Kafka and/or Flink.
  • Proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala.
  • Experience with cloud environments like AWS and Kubernetes.
  • Strong systems design skills focused on reliability and observability.
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tooling like Terraform.
  • Experience defining and operating against SLOs.
  • Ability to collaborate across platform and product teams.
  • Background in reliability engineering is preferred.
  • Experience with streaming vendors and analytics platforms is a plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with equity awards.
  • Flexible remote work environment.
  • Inclusive and innovative company culture.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship.
  • Recognition as one of the best workplaces in the country.
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ZINC Zillow

Zillow, Inc. is a leading real estate technology company that reimagines the home buying, selling, and renting experience for millions of people across the United States. As the most-visited real estate website, Zillow provides innovative digital solutions that simplify the process of finding and moving into a new home. The company is committed to fostering a culture of innovation, equity, and belonging, offering comprehensive benefits and a flexible work environment to support its employees. Zillow's AI products leverage advanced machine learning models to enhance user experiences, making home ownership a reality for more individuals. With a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement, Zillow is dedicated to redefining the real estate landscape and ensuring that every employee plays a critical role in this mission.

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