Competitive base salary; eligible for equity award...
10+ years software engineering experience
Large-scale microservices architecture
Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure expertise
This role leads the architecture of applied AI services that connect offline data ingestion, AI/ML workflows, and online APIs for Zillow's Shopper Journey Services
Job Summary
This role leads the architecture of applied AI services that connect offline data ingestion, AI/ML workflows, and online APIs for Zillow's Shopper Journey Services.
The position requires hands-on design of high-scale microservices in Kubernetes while defining system-wide standards for evaluation frameworks and guardrail mechanisms.
Teleworkers can live anywhere in Mexico with occasional travel to Mexico City recommended for office events.
Matching Summary
This role leads the architecture of applied AI services that connect offline data ingestion, AI/ML workflows, and online APIs for Zillow's Shopper Journey Services.
Salary
Competitive base salary; Eligible for equity awards based on experience and location; Benefits included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
10+ years software engineering experience
Large-scale microservices architecture
Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure expertise
AI/ML and LLM production system integration
Event-driven architecture with Kafka or Spark
Cross-team technical leadership without direct reports
Nice-to-have
Experience in personalization and recommendation systems
Familiarity with agentic AI workflows
Background in real estate domain knowledge
Expertise in prompt design and safety guardrails
Experience modernizing legacy backend systems
Key Requirements
10+ years of software engineering experience
Proven track record scaling distributed backend systems
Hands-on experience integrating LLMs into production services