Software Development Engineer

Zillow is on a mission to revolutionize the real estate process and make it easier for buyers, sellers, and renters. As a Software Development Engineer, you will lead the delivery and ongoing support of projects, contribute to the design of new features, and mentor junior engineers within a dynamic team.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the design of new features
• Review the code of your peers
• Advocate for standard methodologies
• Facilitate engineering discussions
• Mentor junior engineers
• Participate in an inclusive, energetic and highly multi-functional team

Requirements:

• 3+ years of software development experience with ES6, React, Typescript, and GraphQL to power our web and mobile web applications and Python, NodeJS, and Go for APIs and services
• Experienced in a range of persistence strategies including relational and non-relational databases
• Highly skilled with multiple modern development technologies used to design, deliver, debug, and maintain front-end user interfaces and back-end software systems
• Recognized as a technical leader on your team for several years and have an impact beyond your team
• Passionate about setting standard methodologies and raising the bar for systems design, testing, code quality, and maintainability - not only for the team but for the entire engineering organization!
• 3+ years of experience with Typescript, Go, or other strongly typed languages
• Experience scaling relational databases, such as Aurora Postgres
• Experience building internal platforms at scale
• Experience in API design (GraphQL or REST)
• Experience building distributed systems and microservices
• Experience in Mortgage or Regulated Fintech