Applied Scientist, New Construction

Zillow Group

Remote, US
Base: $136,300.00 - $217,700.00 (ca, ct, md, ma, n...
Fully remote
Machine learning model lifecycle
Deep learning architectures
Llm-based retrieval
The Shopping AI team builds and owns the machine learning systems that power Zillow’s core user experiences across apps and websites

Job Summary

  • The Shopping AI team builds and owns the machine learning systems that power Zillow’s core user experiences across apps and websites.
  • As an Applied Scientist, you will help drive the next generation of ranking, recommendation, and generative AI systems for Zillow’s home-shopping experience.
  • Zillow is honored to be recognized among the best workplaces in the country, reflecting our commitment to creating an innovative, inclusive, and engaging culture.

Matching Summary

The Shopping AI team builds and owns the machine learning systems that power Zillow’s core user experiences across apps and websites.

Salary

Base: $136,300.00 - $217,700.00 (CA, CT, MD, MA, NJ, NY, WA, DC); $129,500.00 - $206,900.00 (CO, HI, IL, MN, NV, OH, RI, VT); Equity: based on factors such as experience, performance and location

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Machine learning model lifecycle
  • Deep learning architectures
  • LLM-based retrieval
  • RAG-style systems
  • Large-scale distributed data systems

Nice-to-have

  • Curiosity for generative AI
  • Scientific rigor and ownership
  • Growth mindset
  • Transferable skills and diverse backgrounds

Key Requirements

  • PhD or Master’s degree or equivalent experience
  • 3-4+ years with Master's
  • 1+ year with PhD
  • Proficient in Python and ML libraries
  • Experience in search/ranking/recommender systems or generative AI/LLMs

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