Senior Manager, Software Engineering

Zillow

Remote
Base: $206,700.00 - $330,300.00; bonus/equity: eli...
Fully remote
8+ years software engineering experience
3+ years managing engineering teams
Experience with backend services
As the Senior Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of ~8 engineers responsible for the reliability and evolution of Zillow’s centralized leads platform

Job Summary

  • As the Senior Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of ~8 engineers responsible for the reliability and evolution of Zillow’s centralized leads platform.
  • You will modernize a mission-critical platform, replacing legacy systems with more reliable workflows.
  • This role combines deep technical systems thinking with hands-on people leadership to improve customer experiences.

Matching Summary

As the Senior Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of ~8 engineers responsible for the reliability and evolution of Zillow’s centralized leads platform.

Salary

Base: $206,700.00 - $330,300.00; Bonus/Equity: eligible; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years software engineering experience
  • 3+ years managing engineering teams
  • experience with backend services

Nice-to-have

  • experience with event-driven systems
  • familiarity with observability tooling
  • hands-on experience with cloud platforms

Key Requirements

  • strong track record in operational excellence
  • excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • ability to make high-judgment decisions

Work Rights

Not specified

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