Software Development Engineer - AI Platform Team

About The Team

AI products at Zillow help millions of people find the best home for them with less stress and more visibility. Zillow scientists develop a variety of ML models (natural language understanding, computer vision, recommendation systems) that enables our customers to find and move to their next home. Join the team that develops end to end platform powering AI research and development at Zillow!

As a member of the AI Platform team, you will help define Zillow’s approach to Artificial Intelligence research & Products, powering products like home value estimation, economic research, personalized recommendations and semantic search etc. You will work on building powerful ML infrastructure enabling containerized services, performing distributed computations at scale, empowering continuous research & deployments of ML models, evaluations and monitoring.

About The Role

We are looking for a Software Development Engineer to help us build the next generation of AI infrastructure powering multiple Zillow products.

Responsibilities

• Craft and build scalable infrastructure for orchestrating end to end machine learning lifecycle from experimentation phase to production jobs & services.
• Work with a variety of technologies such as Kubernetes, KNative, Argo, Spark, Kafka, Tensorflow etc.
• Collaborate with Applied Scientists, Machine Learning Engineers and cross functional teams in crafting and implementing your technical vision.
• Work closely with our data infrastructure team to build the data systems and stores that power ML models.
• Collaborate with various teams (Product, Engineering) to scope and deliver platform solutions.

Who You Are

Basic Qualifications:

• A degree (BS+) in Computer Science or a related field. Masters in Computer Science preferred.
• 2+ years of experience with Machine Learning, data and/or backend web services & infrastructure.
• 1+ years of experience with platform solutions.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and passionate about collaborating across organizational boundaries.

Nice to Haves:

• Have vision and passion to make Machine Learning development easier for ML Practitioners.
• Experience developing sophisticated software systems scaling to millions of users with production quality deployment, monitoring and reliability.
• Experience working with cloud services (AWS/Azure/GCP)
• Experience with building low latency, high reliability Web Services (K8s, KNative services)
• Experience with Machine Learning Frameworks (e.g. PyTorch, Keras, Tensorflow, XGBoost)
• Experience with modern data technologies (Spark, Hive, Kafka, Beam, Airflow)

Benefits

Zillow Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverages, parental leave, family benefits, retirement contributions, and paid time off. We’re also setting the standard for work experiences of the future, where our employees are supported in doing their best work and living a flexible, well-balanced life.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Zillow Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.