Zillow

Software Development Engineer, Ad Technology and Operations

Zillow

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • California, Colorado

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Salary

💰 $134,000 - $214,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

Amazon RedshiftAWSAzureCloudGraphQLJavaKubernetesNext.jsNode.jsPythonReactRedisSQLTableau

About the role

  • Design, build, and maintain high-quality, well-tested software that solves real customer and business problems.
  • Independently deliver clearly scoped features and enhancements with reliable quality and on-time execution.
  • Operate services in production, resolving complex issues with minimal guidance and helping shape on-call practices, dashboards, metrics, and runbooks.
  • Contribute to system and feature architecture discussions, identifying trade-offs and documenting design decisions.
  • Communicate effectively with teammates, product partners, and stakeholders—through design docs, code reviews, and day-to-day collaboration.
  • Participate actively in agile team ceremonies, planning, and retrospectives.
  • Identify opportunities for technical improvements (efficiency, reliability, customer experience) within your team’s scope and bring them forward.

Requirements

  • 3+ years proven experience in designing, coding, and debugging web applications and backend services
  • Experience with frontend development in one or more programming languages: (React, Node, NextJS, GraphQL)
  • Hands-on experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, GCPed, or Azure
  • Experience with backend development languages: (Java, Python, Node)
  • Experience with GitLab, Azure DevOps or a similar source control system
  • Ability to multi-task effectively and easily adapt within a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to learn and integrate new technologies as needed
  • Effectively communicate with others on the team including peer code reviews
  • Excellent communication, collaboration and organizational skills
  • BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field or have applicable experience
  • Passionate about development and emerging technologies
  • Pluses: Experience working with ad serving technologies like Google Ad Manager
  • Pluses: Experience with data engineering and related technologies (Hive, Presto, SQL Server, Redshift, Python, Mode Analytics, Tableau, Redis)
  • Pluses: Experience with AWS stacks as well as container orchestration, i.e. Kubernetes
  • Pluses: Experience with GraphQL APIs
  • Pluses: Experience in building products in the cloud
  • Pluses: Experience with AI Tooling such as Cursor, ChatGPT, Replit, etc.
  • Pluses: Experience with environmental tools such as Storybook
  • Pluses: Experience with CI/CD tooling