.Technical Lead - Backend Java EngineerApply remote type Remote locations Mexico City time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id P744667About the teamZillow started in 2006 and is the most visited real estate website in the United States with over 10.5 billion visits in 2022, and an average of 220 million monthly unique users. Zillow helps high-intent movers find and win their home through digital solutions and first-class partners. Our Zillow Mexico team will work with our US tech teams to simplify and automate the buying, selling, and renting experience to make home a reality for more and more people.We leverage technology best suited for each use case, however, our teams typically use the following tech:Java, NodeJS, and Go for our APIs and servicesA range of persistence strategies including relational and non-relational databasesAbout the roleAs a Technical Lead - Backend Java Software Development Engineer, you'll lead the delivery and ongoing support of projects from end to end. In addition, you will:Contribute to the design of new features.Review the code of your peers.Advocate for standard methodologies.Facilitate engineering discussions.Mentor junior engineers.Participate in an inclusive, energetic and highly multi-functional team.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 areWondering if we're the right team for you? You'll excel in this team if you thrive on autonomy, seek out persistent problems, implement effective solutions quickly, and you are:Brings over 5 years of software development experience, specializing in Java for backend services.Is a respected technical leader, having made a significant impact beyond their immediate team.Has expertise in various persistence strategies, encompassing relational and non-relational databases.Is fluent in both English and Spanish, both written and spoken and is authorized to work in Mexico.Demonstrates mastery across multiple modern Java development technologies, adept at designing, delivering, debugging, and maintaining backend systems.Possesses proficiency in related technologies such as Spring Boot, Hibernate, and Microservices architecture.Is passionate about establishing standard methodologies, elevating systems design, enhancing code quality, and ensuring maintainability – not just within the team but across the entire engineering organization.Here at Zillow we value the experience and perspective of candidates with non-traditional backgrounds