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Director of Engineering, Developer Infrastructure
Zillow
Seattle, WA, United States
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About the Team
Zillow’s mission is to empower people to make smarter decisions about real estate. We do that by making the industry transparent through artificial intelligence and data. The Data Science & Engineering team builds machine learning platforms for search, personalization, Zestimates, analytics, Ad targeting, computer vision/deep learning, 3D tours, and many other products. This centralized group does all work related to artificial intelligence and data for the company.
About the Role
Reporting directly to the VP of Data Science & Engineering, the Director of Engineering will lead the Developer Infrastructure team that is responsible for ensuring data scientists and engineers can develop, test, and deploy high quality machine learning and analytics products at scale safely and efficiently. The role will support a team of 100+ data scientists and machine learning engineers. More specifically, the role will assume the following responsibilities:
• Conceptualize and lead the vision and strategy for developer infrastructure for machine learning and big data for the company
• Manage team responsible for our CI pipeline, deployment, environment, frameworks and tools.
• Work across the company and other departments to build relationships, collect learnings, and incorporate learnings into the org. Evangelize best practices.
• Educate the org on best practices for testing, deploying, and implementing machine learning models and code.
• Build a team that is collaborative and high performing.
• Lead the team’s adoption of best practices like auto scaling, containerization, and infrastructure as code
• Engage in conferences and external activities that facilitate staying abreast of the latest cutting edge technologies and approaches.
Who Are You?
• A thought leader. You can think ahead and build infrastructure for the future. You can communicate and command the respect of executives and developers.
• Proven track record of success building infrastructure at scale.
• 2+ years experience managing people. Strong leadership skills. You can motivate and grow your people.
• Experience making CI and CD a reality with tools such as Jenkins, Travis CI, or similar
• Deep experience building and managing release orchestration
• Maximize the benefits of logging, monitoring, error tracking, and alerting
• Experience in Python, Java or Scala
• Solid understanding of key internet protocols and internetworking: HTTP, firewalls, proxy servers, VIPs, load balancing
• Experience with AWS and/or GCP
• Practiced and perfected understanding of micro services architecture
• Experience with Spark/Hive/Hadoop a strong plus
• Experience with machine learning a strong plus.
• Ability to manage, coordinate, and integrate the cross platform and multi-technology production environments or lead efforts and situations that span multiple groups within the delivery and support organizations
Get to know us
Zillow Group houses a portfolio of the largest and most vibrant real estate and home-related brands on the web and mobile. Our mission is to build the largest, most trusted and vibrant home-related marketplace in the world.
Zillow Group is owned, fueled and grown by innovators who help people make better, smarter decisions around all things home. We encourage one another at every level, and our efforts are supported by employee-driven, world-class benefits that enable us to enjoy our lives outside the office while building fulfilling careers that impact millions of individuals every day.
Zillow Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. Therefore, we provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. If there are preparations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please let us know.
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