You will define the technical vision for long-horizon, supervised agentic systems that guide users through home-shopping and financing journeys
Job Summary
You will define the technical vision for long-horizon, supervised agentic systems that guide users through home-shopping and financing journeys.
The role involves designing agent architectures with persistent memory and multi-agent collaboration to deliver context-rich guidance over weeks and months.
As a Distinguished Scientist, you will represent Zillow externally through publications and talks while leading a small pod of scientists and engineers.
Matching Summary
You will define the technical vision for long-horizon, supervised agentic systems that guide users through home-shopping and financing journeys.
Salary
Base: $270,700.00 - $432,300.00 annually (CA, CT, MD, MA, NJ, NY, WA, DC); Base: $257,100.00 - $410,700.00 annually (CO, HI, IL, MN, NV, OH, RI, VT); Equity awards eligible based on experience and performance.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
PhD in Computer Science or related field
10+ years building large-scale AI systems
Deep expertise in generative and agentic AI
Experience with LLM post-training techniques
Track record of top venue publications
Nice-to-have
Strong technical leadership and mentoring skills
Experience in regulated high-stakes domains
Ability to distill complex ideas for executives
Open-source contributions in LLMs or agents
Key Requirements
PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
10+ years hands-on experience in large-scale AI systems
Several years focused on agent-based systems
Demonstrated impact via publications at NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, etc.