About the teamZillow is on a mission to transform home buying, selling, and financing. The Activation team is responsible for the Activation and Retention of users of the Zillow brand, starting with their first experiences with Zillow and ideally leading to account formation and ending with habitual usage. It is the process of turning first-time and unknown users into known and authenticated long-term users with a preference for shopping, connecting, and transacting on Zillow. About the roleAs a Software Development Manager for the Activation Team, you will lead a full-stack engineering team while working closely with cross-functional partners, stakeholders, and other engineering teams to build high quality and delightful user experiences.
You will:
Manage a team of software engineers, providing guidance and support to ensure successful project outcomes.
Cultivate leadership skills within your team by fostering an inclusive environment and providing opportunities for growth and development.
Lead your team to design the systems necessary to expand our suite of products while balancing quality, speed-to-market, and scalability for customer-facing features.
Continuously iterate upon the SDLC process of your team with the goal of delivering quality software predictably.
Uphold a high standard of software engineering excellence, working closely with your peers to identify gaps and areas for engineering improvements.
Foster strong cross-functional relationships across the organization to promote collaboration and ensure alignment on project goals.
This role has been categorized as a teleworker position. Teleworkers do not have a permanent corporate office workplace and, instead, work from a physical location of their choice which must be identified to the Company. Employees may live in any part of Mexico, but preferably in Mexico City, as we would encourage attendance for occasional in-office events.
In addition to a competitive base salary and benefits, this position is also eligible for equity awards based on factors such as experience, performance and location.
Who you are2+ years of management experience, with a proven track record of developing and leading high-performing engineering teams.
5-7 years of Agile software development experience, on both frontend and backend technologies.
Passion for mentoring, growing the potential of others, and supporting direct reports.
Experience collaborating with cross-functional partners and stakeholders across Product, Engineering, Design, and Marketing to deliver results.
Iterative approach to software development combined with the commitment to ownership, moving fast and thinking big
Self-motivated with the ability to thrive in fast-paced, complex environments with minimal oversight.
Get to know us As the most-visited real estate website in the United States, Zillow® and its affiliates help movers find and win their home through digital solutions, first class partners, and easier buying, selling, financing and renting experiences. Millions of people visit Zillow Group sites every month to start their home search, and now they can rely on Zillow to help make it easier to move. The work we do is helping people move from dreaming to transacting — and no matter what job you're in, you will play a critical role in making this vision a reality.
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