Big Data Software Engineer (Platforms)

Company: Zillow
Location: Irvine
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

About the teamThe Zillow Data Engineering team is responsible for building platforms and tools that empower teams across Zillow Group to efficiently process, search for and understand data at scale. We achieve this goal by applying strong software engineering principles to complex data problems.About the roleIn this high-impact role, you will work collaboratively with other teams to design and build scalable, secure, and intuitive data platforms and applications that are used by every line of business at Zillow.As a member of this team, you will:

• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, data scientists and analysts on their endeavor to build, transform, and derive value from high quality datasets.
• Build self-service tools and platforms that strive to tackle the challenges faced by both data producers and consumers.
• Contribute to common infrastructure that power these tools.
• Research and pioneer the adoption of new technologies within ZillowIn Colorado, the standard pay range for this role is $129,400.00 - $206,600.00 Annually. This range is specific to Colorado and may not be applicable to other locations.Who you are3+ years of experience Software development experience with high proficiency in Python, Java, Scala or another language
  • You have strong opinions about what makes a tool, API, or platform phenomenal and love using your creativity to make them even better!
  • Experience with containerization technologies like Docker or Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with Analytical tools like Tableau, Superset, Mode Analytics
  • Must have SQL knowledge
  • Must have thorough knowledge of data structures and algorithms
  • Must have prior experience working with customers to understand and capture requirements.
  • Experience building highly scalable and reliable data pipelines using technologies like Spark, Hive, Trino/Presto, Airflow, Kafka, Flink.
  • (Plus) Familiarity with streaming technologies like Flink and Kafka.
  • (Plus) Experience with Data Modeling.
  • (Plus) Dev ops experience with production systems.
  • Here at Zillow - we value the experience and perspective of candidates with non-traditional backgrounds. We encourage you to apply if you have transferable skills or related experiences. In addition to a competitive base salary this position is also eligible for equity awards based on factors such as experience, performance and location.Get to know usZillow is reimagining real estate to make it easier to unlock life's next chapter. -As the most-visited real estate website in the United States, Zillow - and its affiliates offer customers an on-demand real experience. Millions of people visit Zillow Group sites every month to start their home search, and now they can rely on Zillow to help make it easier to move - and no matter what job you're in, you will play a critical role in making this vision a reality.
    Our efforts to streamline the real estate transaction are supported by a deep-rooted culture of innovation, our passion to redefine the employee experience, a fundamental commitment to Equity and Belonging, and . We're also building the workplace of the future, where our employees are less tethered to the office, and have more flexibility in their lives. But don't just take our word for it. Read recent reviews on and recent recognition from multiple organizations, including: , TIME list, Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index 2021, Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Corporate Equity Index and HRC's Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality 2021, Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials 2021, and Fortune Best Workplaces for Women 2021.Zillow Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at RecruitingAccessibility@zillowgroup.com.Applicants who receive job offers from Zillow Group will be asked to sign a Proprietary Rights Agreement which includes confidentiality, intellectual property assignment, customer and employee non-solicitation, and non-competition provisions. If you are contacted for a role at Zillow Group and wish to review a copy of the Proprietary Rights Agreement prior to receiving an offer, you may request a copy from your Recruiter.

Keywords: Zillow, Irvine , Big Data Software Engineer (Platforms), IT / Software / Systems , Irvine, California