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Base Salary
$153k - $257k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and ship cross-platform mobile architecture for AI conversations, streaming responses, topic-based structures, and multimodal content.
- Own architectural decisions for the ZIM messaging core across iOS and Android using Swift and Kotlin.
- Build resilient real-time messaging experiences for unreliable mobile networks and define observability and SLOs.
- Partner with AI, Web, Backend, product, and design teams on Zillow’s conversational AI roadmap.
- Use AI coding agents in production workflows and help establish team standards for their use.
- Improve testing and delivery velocity through unit, snapshot, and UI automation and shared tooling.
- Mentor engineers across both platforms and increase cross-platform team depth.
Requirements
- 5+ years of building and shipping native mobile applications at consumer scale.
- Production experience on both iOS and Android, or deep expertise in one platform with demonstrated delivery in the other.
- Fluency in Swift and Kotlin and comfort with SwiftUI and Jetpack Compose.
- Experience building features on real-time or streaming data.
- Experience integrating GraphQL clients and handling caching and cache invalidation.
- Production experience using AI coding agents and a considered perspective on their appropriate use.
- Experience owning the architecture of a module or platform used by other teams and documenting its adoption.
- Clear communication with engineers, product managers, and designers.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
- Preferred: experience integrating LLM or generative AI features into consumer mobile products.
- Preferred: experience with messaging, chat, or communications products.
- Preferred: experience with on-device inference or streaming/token-level UI rendering.
- Preferred: experience driving technical standards adoption beyond the immediate team.
Benefits
- Remote role with no permanent corporate office workplace; U.S. employees may work from any of the 50 states with limited exceptions.
- Eligible for equity awards in addition to base salary.
- Zillow offers distributed-work flexibility through its Cloud HQ approach.
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About Zillow
Having a place to call your own changes everything. It’s where life happens, where stability grows and possibility begins. At Zillow, we’re transforming real estate so more people can take their next step with confidence and ease. We bring clarity to the process and progress to an industry ready for change, working alongside the people who make real estate work every day. With Cloud HQ, our distributed-first way of working, you can do meaningful work from wherever you work best. We’re always looking for smart, passionate people to help reimagine how people get home. Join us. https://www.zillow.com/careers/
