Software Development Engineer

Zillow

Remote

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$136,300–$217,700 / yr
Posted
46 days ago

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $168k
This role $177k
$119k most similar roles pay here $228k

This role pays more than 54% of similar roles. Most pay $137,500–$198,143 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $177k versus about $168k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Zillow

Zillow Group is a leading real estate and rental marketplace providing consumers with data, tools, and services to find, buy, sell, rent, and finance homes, and connecting buyers with agents and lenders. Industry: Real Estate Technology & Marketplace

Zillow currently has 39 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $160,900–$257,100 across 39 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Software Development Engineer

As a Software Development Engineer on Zillow Home Loans' GNOME team, you will lead the development and maintenance of core databases, APIs, and infrastructure that power the Task Platform, enabling task-based workflows throughout the mortgage lifecycle. Your day-to-day responsibilities include contributing to new feature design, code reviews, advocating for standard methodologies, mentoring junior engineers, and facilitating engineering discussions within a collaborative environment. You should have 3+ years of experience with ES6, React, TypeScript, GraphQL, Python, Node.js, and Go, along with expertise in relational and non-relational databases. This role requires a technical leader who can impact the entire engineering organization by setting standards for systems design, testing, code quality, and maintainability. The team focuses on streamlining real estate transactions through an "Integrated Mortgage" approach, emphasizing transparency and efficiency across all stages of the mortgage process.

What you'll do

  • Design new features for the ZHL Task Platform.
  • Review code of peers to maintain high standards.
  • Advocate for standard methodologies across engineering teams.
  • Mentor junior engineers to enhance team skills.
  • Facilitate engineering discussions and problem-solving sessions.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of software development experience with ES6, React, TypeScript, and GraphQL.
  • Proficient in Python, NodeJS, and Go for APIs and services.
  • Experience with relational and non-relational databases.
  • Recognized as a technical leader with impact beyond your team.
  • Passionate about setting standard methodologies and raising the bar for systems design.
  • Experience scaling relational databases like Aurora Postgres.
  • Knowledge of API design (GraphQL or REST) and distributed systems.

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