Principal Software Engineer

As a Principal Software Engineer at Zillow Group, you will lead end-to-end project delivery and ongoing support, shaping innovative solutions for Zillow's mortgage technology. You'll mentor others, collaborate across teams, and drive technical excellence.

Requirements

• 8+ years of software development experience with strong proficiency in Go, Java, C#, NodeJS, or similar languages for backend web services.
• Skilled at collaborating with engineers, product managers, and analysts to deliver critical projects.
• Passionate about engineering, distributed systems, and driving technical excellence.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a track record of effective cross-team collaboration.
• Experienced in mentoring, coaching, and onboarding teammates.
• Holds a degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or has equivalent work experience.
• Experience in the mortgage industry and familiarity with relevant tools and applications is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Equity awards based on factors such as experience, performance, and location