About the role
We are seeking a teammate who is passionate about building backend systems that are fast, scalable, resilient, and extendable. If you care about API design, operational excellence and look to grow professionally in the backend systems development space, we’d love to hear from you!
This position gives you opportunities to:
Learn and grow in the space of building performant, scalable, and reliable backend systems
Play a meaningful role on a mission-critical team that builds and maintains data seen by millions of people.
Work with highly accomplished teammates and apply the latest industry standards and technologies to advance your own technical expertise.
Learn how to work smarter not harder. Contribute to a big change in how people search and find their next home while maintaining the work-life balance for everything else that you love.
Responsibilities for this role include:
Build services to power amazing user experiences on web and mobile devices.
Ship high-quality code on time
Lead development efforts from concept to production for small to medium features
Become a productive member of the team, actively participate in features' design discussion and decisions
Learn and cultivate the best design and coding practices within the team
This role has been categorized as a Remote position. “Remote” employees do not have a permanent corporate office workplace and, instead, work from a physical location of their choice which must be identified to the Company. Employees may live in any of the 50 US States, with limited exceptions. In certain cases, an employee in a remote-designated job may need to live in a specific region or time zone to support customers or clients as part of their role.
Who you are
BS degree in Computer Science or related field required
2+ years of software development experience
Some additional "nice to haves" include:
Experience with Java
Experience building scalable and resilient backend systems
Solid understanding of software design, development practices, and data structures
Test-driven approach to the software development process
A passion and curiosity for creating, building new, and improving things for the better
Seattle, WA
Zillow Group, the largest portfolio of real estate brands on mobile and the web, is building a safe, on-demand real estate experience. Whether selling, buying, renting or financing, customers can turn to Zillow's businesses to find and get into their next home with speed, certainty and ease.We are on a mission to help people unlock their next chapter and are building transformational tools and services that create an on-demand real estate transaction experience. Millions of people visit Zillow Group sites every month to start their home search, and now they can rely on Zillow to help them finish it — and no matter what job you're in, you will play a critical role in making this vision a reality.
At Zillow Group, we're powered by our inclusive work culture, where everyone has the support and resources to do the best work of their careers. Our efforts to streamline the real estate transaction is supported by our passion to empower people and enrich lives around everything home, a deep-rooted culture of innovation, a fundamental commitment to Equity and Belonging, and world-class benefits. But, don't just take our word for it. Read our reviews on Glassdoor and recent recognition from multiple organizations, including: Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Corporate Equity Index, Fortune Best Workplaces for Technology, Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials, Fortune Best Workplaces for Parents, Fatherly's Best Workplaces for New Dads, JUST Capital 100 Company, and the Bloomberg Gender Equality Index constituent.