Zillow has 38 active AI-related job listings. The majority of these roles, 66%, are focused on agents. Engineering is the dominant function, with 26 roles. Frequent tech tags include agent_orchestration, evals, and model_serving, suggesting a focus on deploying and managing AI agents. In the last 30 days, Zillow posted 16 new AI roles, representing a 220% increase compared to the previous 30-day period.
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Currently tracking 28 active AI roles, down 57% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $104k–$432k (avg $205k).
Zillow currently has 39 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Agentic AI (2), Senior Data Scientist (2), Senior Machine Learning Engineer (2), AI Applied Scientist - PhD Intern, 3D Computer Vision, AI Applied Scientist - PhD Intern, Evaluation Systems and Metrics. Most positions are in Engineering and Research.
Zillow's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (64%), application (21%), post-training (8%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Zillow is hiring AI talent in: United States (30 roles), Mexico (5 roles), Germany (3 roles), India (1 role).
Job postings at Zillow most frequently reference: agent orchestration, evals, model serving, llm observability, multimodal.
In the past 30 days, Zillow has posted 11 new AI-related roles. That is a -21% change versus the prior 30 days (14 → 11).
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer Senior Machine Learning Engineer on the Agentic AI team at Zillow, focused on developing large-scale, fault-tolerant multimodal agentic experiences for millions of customers. The role involves designing interaction modes (Voice AI, Deep Research), pioneering evaluation frameworks, tracing systems, and safety guardrails, and converting emerging agentic paradigms into product innovation. It requires leading complex initiatives, bridging research and engineering, and distilling complex findings for diverse audiences. | Agent | 9 |
| Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Agentic AI Principal Machine Learning Engineer on the Agentic AI team to develop large-scale, fault-tolerant multimodal agentic experiences, design agent interaction modes (Voice AI, Deep Research), pioneer evaluation frameworks, tracing systems, and safety guardrails, and lead multi-team initiatives bridging research and engineering. | Agent |
| 9 |
| Principal Applied Scientist, Agentic AI Principal Applied Scientist role focused on RL post-training for production models. Leads design and deployment of learning systems to shape model behavior, aligning with user value, safety, and business objectives. Involves supervised fine-tuning, preference modeling, RL-based alignment (RLHF, RLAIF, DPO), reward model development, and translating data into training signals. Partners with model/platform teams on training/evaluation efficiency and mentors other scientists. | Post-trainAgent | 9 |
| Senior Applied Scientist, Agentic AI Senior Applied Scientist on the Agentic AI team at Zillow, focusing on researching and developing advanced LLM-powered reasoning systems for real estate. The role involves prototyping, evaluating, and deploying agents capable of deep, multi-step reasoning, accurate tool use, and contextual decision-making, with a focus on improving reliability and quality through evaluation frameworks and post-training techniques. | Agent | 9 |
| Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Agentic AI The Principal Machine Learning Engineer on the Agentic AI team at Zillow will develop advanced multimodal foundational technologies, focusing on prototyping, evaluating, and deploying models into production. This role involves building multi-agent systems with deep reasoning, perception, and language understanding capabilities, leveraging frameworks like AgentSDK and LangChain/LangGraph. The engineer will also work with GenAI models, real-time voice APIs, and ensure high availability and low latency for AI services. | Agent | 9 |
| Distinguished Scientist Distinguished Scientist role focused on defining and driving the technical vision for long-horizon, supervised agentic systems at Zillow. This involves designing agent architectures, memory and supervision frameworks, and learning strategies, leveraging Zillow's real-estate datasets to train and adapt agents for high-quality recommendations. The role requires expertise in LLM post-training, evaluation methods, and architecting systems for persistent memory, tool use, and multi-agent collaboration in a complex, regulated domain. | AgentPost-train | 9 |
| AI Applied Scientist - PhD Intern, Foundational AQ & EQ PhD intern role focused on foundational research in agentic AI systems, involving fine-tuning and reinforcement learning of LLMs for Zillow's domain, with the goal of shipping improved agentic AI workflows to power the Zillow Copilot experience. | AgentPost-train | 9 |
| AI Applied Scientist - PhD Intern, Foundational IQ PhD Research Intern role focused on training and adapting large models for Zillow's domain, including multimodal understanding, user modeling, and agentic workflows. The role involves research, prototyping, evaluation (offline and online), and collaboration with product and engineering teams, with opportunities for publication. | AgentPost-train | 9 |
| AI Applied Scientist - PhD Intern, Next-Gen Agentic and Multi-Modal Home Exploration Experience This role focuses on developing next-generation AI agents for a real estate exploration experience. The agents will be capable of reasoning, planning, and collaborating, utilizing large foundation models, conversational AI, LLMs, and multi-modal inference. Key research areas include personalized home exploration, conversational optimization with context management, and multi-modal collaboration systems integrating 3D computer vision and LLMs. | Agent | 9 |
| Principal Machine Learning Engineer Principal Machine Learning Engineer to set technical direction and architect/ship large-scale agentic data platform capabilities, including context engineering, agentic memory, and AI workflows. Role involves leading cross-organization execution, mentoring engineers, and ensuring production-grade defaults like observability and evaluation. | AgentServe | 8 |
| Applied Scientist, New Construction The Shopping AI team at Zillow is looking for an Applied Scientist to drive the next generation of ranking, recommendation, and generative AI systems for Zillow's home-shopping experience. This role involves researching, designing, and deploying innovative machine learning models, including LLM-based retrieval and RAG-style systems, to improve user discovery and interaction with homes. The scientist will lead the full model lifecycle from ideation to deployment and monitoring, collaborating with cross-functional teams and leveraging large-scale data systems. | AgentServe | 8 |
| Machine Learning Engineer, Agentic AI Machine Learning Engineer on the Agentic AI team, focusing on designing, building, and productionizing domain-specialized AI capabilities for Zillow's real estate experiences. The role involves advancing multi-step reasoning, structured synthesis, and tool-grounded intelligence for AI agents operating in live customer environments. | Agent | 8 |
| AI Applied Scientist - PhD Intern, Evaluation Systems and Metrics Zillow is seeking a remote PhD intern to develop cutting-edge evaluation methodologies for AI systems, focusing on creating robust, scalable metrics and frameworks for generative models across multiple modalities. The role involves research into novel metrics, self-improving assessment systems, privacy-preserving evaluation, and ethical fair housing evaluation for agentic systems. | Eval Gate | 8 |
| Senior Technical Program Manager, Product Development Acceleration Lead and build AI-enabled tools that help teams learn faster and make better product decisions. Architect, build, and iterate AI-native tools using modern AI coding environments and agentic frameworks. Focus on responsible AI and data privacy. | Agent | 7 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Rich Media Experiences Senior Machine Learning Engineer to build and operate production-grade ML systems for rich media experiences, focusing on transforming sensor data into floor plans and 3D representations for customer-facing products. The role involves end-to-end ML lifecycle management, including data, training, evaluation, deployment, and observability, with a focus on computer vision and spatial signals. | ShipServe | 7 |
| Senior Product Manager, Search & Evaluate - StreetEasy Senior Product Manager to redefine the search, discovery, and evaluation landscape for StreetEasy's buying and renting marketplace. This role will modernize the core experience by integrating AI and deep personalization to create an exceptional end-to-end shopping journey, transforming behavioral signals into growth engines and precision agent matching. | ShipAgent | 7 |
| Senior Product Manager, AI Platform & Ecosystem Senior Product Manager to lead AI platform and ecosystem capabilities for Follow Up Boss (Zillow Group), focusing on integrating AI into data, workflows, and integrations to create smarter, more personalized agent experiences. The role involves defining platform strategy, enabling AI assistants and workflows, shaping context and memory for AI, and partnering with engineering and AI/ML teams. | Agent | 7 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer Senior Machine Learning Engineer to anchor the Agentic Data Foundations team, responsible for designing and building scalable, robust foundational infrastructure that empowers AI teams. The role involves architecting, deploying, and optimizing ML infrastructure, serving as a liaison between data platforms and applied AI teams, and mentoring engineers. Requires strong experience in ML fundamentals, agentic patterns, and large-scale data/ML infrastructure. | AgentServe | 7 |
| Sr. Applied Scientist Senior Applied Scientist role focused on building and scaling ML-driven routing and allocation decision systems for Zillow's core marketplace. The role involves full lifecycle ownership of models, balancing customer experience with business value, and ensuring reliability, observability, and explainability in production systems. | Ship | 7 |
| Senior Applied Scientist, Rich Media Experiences Senior Applied Scientist role focused on developing and deploying machine learning and computer vision models for Zillow's rich media experiences, specifically for virtual home tours. The role involves framing and solving perception problems, building and iterating on models, developing evaluation pipelines, integrating models into production, and mentoring team members. Experience with real-world data, Python, deep learning frameworks, and shipping production ML systems is required. | ShipPost-train | 7 |
| Machine Learning Engineer, Zillow Shopping AI Machine Learning Engineer at Zillow Shopping AI to build and own production ML systems for core user experiences like ranking, recommendations, search, and autocomplete. The role involves designing, building, and shipping new ML models, re-architecting ranking systems, owning the full model lifecycle, and pioneering generative AI/LLM applications. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and contribution to ML infrastructure are also key. | Ship | 7 |
| Principal Product Manager, Connections Platform Principal Product Manager for Zillow's Connections Platform, focusing on defining strategy and roadmap for services like Leads and Switchboard Agents. The role involves shaping intelligent, agentic customer and partner experiences, leveraging AI-enabled tools for prototyping, and using data/experimentation to improve outcomes. Experience with AI-driven or agentic product experiences is required. | Agent | 5 |
| Senior AI-Native Product Engineer, Full Stack Senior AI-Native Product Engineer role at Zillow focused on building systems that connect customers with real estate agents, manage agent businesses, and shape customer experiences. The role involves full-stack development, product shaping, and shipping measurable products. It emphasizes using AI-assisted development tools. | — | 5 |
| Principal Product Manager, Monetization Principal Product Manager for Monetization at Zillow, focusing on commercializing professional software products for real estate agents and brokers. This role involves defining product strategy, owning the monetization roadmap, and shaping reusable monetization capabilities across a portfolio of products. The ideal candidate will have experience with complex monetization systems, strong cross-functional influence, and AI fluency for accelerating their own work and identifying customer value. | — | 5 |
| Data & AI Operations Manager This role focuses on leveraging data and automation, specifically AI-enabled workflows using tools like OpenAI Agent Builder and low-code platforms, to improve efficiency within Zillow's Legal & Compliance department. The manager will own the design, build, and iteration of these workflows, including evaluation, integration into reporting, and piloting new AI capabilities. | Agent | 5 |
| Principal Product Manager Product Manager for Zillow's API and Integration Platform, focusing on evolving industry software into a scalable platform for customers, partners, developers, and AI-powered experiences. The role involves defining strategy, roadmap, and lifecycle for APIs, webhooks, and connectors, with a focus on enterprise onboarding, commercialization, and enabling secure, extensible AI-powered experiences. | — | 5 |
| Principal Business Intelligence Engineer This role focuses on building and scaling the business intelligence and analytics engineering practice at Zillow. The Principal BI Engineer will design semantic layer architecture, ensure data consistency across BI, data science, and AI tools, and influence data infrastructure and tooling decisions. The role involves deep technical expertise, strategic vision, and cross-functional influence to support AI-powered analytics and business decision-making. | — | 5 |
| Senior Research Technologist The role focuses on building and scaling infrastructure for testing agentic AI experiences with real users before they reach production. It involves treating testing infrastructure as a product, defining standards for pre-production testing, and partnering across teams to translate testing needs into practical systems and workflows. The goal is to accelerate product development by improving the speed and repeatability of pre-production AI testing. | Agent | 5 |
| Senior AI-Native Product Engineer, Mobile Senior Mobile Product Engineer role focused on building and shipping AI-native mobile experiences across Zillow's web, iOS, and Android products. The role involves taking ambiguous ideas to shippable products, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and iterating based on production data. While AI tools are used for development, the engineer remains accountable for the final product quality and customer experience. | — | 5 |
| Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering Senior Manager of Software Development Engineering to lead frontend engineers on the Agentic Experience team, focusing on the UX of Zillow's AI Mode across web, iOS, and Android. This role involves managing a team, evolving the UX for AI Mode, coaching engineers, and partnering with product, design, and AI/ML teams to deliver integrated agentic experiences. | — | 5 |
| Senior Product Manager, Mortgage Experience and Manufacturing Senior Product Manager to lead AI-first product strategy for mortgage fulfillment workflows, operational tooling, and decisioning systems. The role focuses on transforming fragmented, manual workflows into scalable, intelligent, and reliable systems by combining technology, automation, and human judgment. It involves redesigning complex processes, building internal tools, defining work orchestration, and driving integrations within a regulated environment. | Agent | 5 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer, CoreTech Senior Software Development Engineer role focused on Zillow's CoreTech, specifically the Developer Experience Delivery Engineering team. The role involves designing, building, and operating CI/CD platforms, cloud infrastructure (AWS), and developer tools. A key aspect is applying AI to improve platform operations, triage, and decision-making, as well as optimizing developer productivity. The role requires expertise in cloud infrastructure, IaC, CI/CD, and practical experience with AI in engineering workflows. | Serve | 5 |
| Principal Security Engineer This Principal Security Engineer role focuses on embedding security into Zillow's applications, cloud environments, and AI-enabled systems. The role involves leading security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, strengthening cloud security, and driving AI security initiatives by establishing guardrails and secure design patterns for AI systems. It also includes assessing AI-specific risks like data exposure and model abuse, and improving AI security tooling. | Agent | 5 |
| Director, Engineering - Listings and Evaluation Director of Engineering leading teams focused on Zillow's For Sale Home Details Page and listing evaluation experiences. The role involves shaping customer-facing products that leverage listing data, media, personalization, and AI capabilities to help customers understand and evaluate homes. It requires strong technical judgment, people leadership, and cross-functional partnership to drive engineering strategy and execution for AI-powered shopping and evaluation experiences. | Ship | 5 |
| Senior Product Manager, Accounting Product Manager for Accounting systems at Zillow, focusing on enhancing revenue recognition, audit/compliance, and enabling AI-assisted accounting operations. The role involves defining product vision, translating business needs into requirements, and driving adoption of AI/automation to improve financial operations within a highly controlled environment. | — | 5 |
| Senior Product Manager, Data Platform (Orchestration) Senior Product Manager for Data Orchestration at Zillow, focusing on defining how applications and AI agents securely and reliably access and compose data and capabilities across the enterprise. The role involves owning strategy and execution for MCP Gateway and ZG Graph, establishing access patterns, authentication, authorization, and operational excellence for foundational infrastructure that supports AI workflows. | Agent | 5 |
| Principal Service Designer - Zillow Home Loans This role is for a Principal Service Designer at Zillow Home Loans, focusing on shaping the customer experience for home buying and financing. The role involves leading experience strategy and service design, working across product, engineering, marketing, data science, and operations. A key aspect is building and implementing agentic AI capabilities for service design and operating standards, and exploring AI-enabled tools to enhance design practices. While AI is mentioned as a tool and a capability to build, the core function of the role is product and service design within the fintech domain, not direct AI/ML model development. | — | 5 |
| Principal Product Designer, Rich Media Experience The Principal Product Designer will own the end-to-end design for key 3D and rich media experiences, translating cutting-edge AI and computer vision into intuitive consumer products. This role involves close collaboration with Product, Engineering, and Science to influence technical direction and deliver immersive experiences. | — | 5 |
| Manager, Product Management Manager, Product Management for Zillow's Traffic team, focusing on SEO and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) to grow organic visits and AI search visibility. The role involves leading a team of product managers, setting roadmap direction, driving content integration strategy, and partnering with engineering to ship changes. Emphasis on experimentation and collaboration to improve AI visibility and presence in AI model learning. | — | 5 |
| Senior Engineering Manager Software-first leader to evolve a database platform engineering team into a modern, self-service, automation-first organization. The role involves setting technical strategy, growing talent, and partnering with product, analytics, AI, and security teams to build reliable data foundations. Emphasis on improving developer experience, reliability, security, and cost efficiency using modern tooling and AI-assisted workflows. | — | 5 |
| Senior Product Manager, Touring and Connections Product Manager for Zillow's touring and connections team, focusing on connecting homebuyers with agents to tour properties and facilitate the home buying process. The role involves identifying customer problems, defining product strategy, analyzing data, and coordinating across teams. Requires experience in product management, strong analytical skills, and curiosity about AI and emerging technologies for prototyping and discovery. | — | 5 |
| Senior Technical Program Manager, FUB Engineering Senior Technical Program Manager (P4) on the Follow Up Boss (FUB) & Partner team at Zillow. Leads cross-functional technical and product programs spanning multiple teams and quarters, focusing on large, ambiguous initiatives including platform infrastructure, AI capabilities, partner integrations, and customer experiences. Partners with Engineering and Data Science to deliver AI/ML-enabled capabilities end-to-end, including model integration, experimentation, evaluation, rollout strategies, and post-launch monitoring, while ensuring responsible AI practices and quality measurement. | — | 5 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer, Big Data Senior Software Development Engineer on the Housing Trends Data Engineering team at Zillow. This role focuses on building and maintaining data pipelines and systems to process large-scale datasets for housing market indicators, forecasts, and insights. The engineer will collaborate with data science and ML teams, implement feature stores, and support the deployment of ML models into production. | — | 5 |
| Principal Data Scientist - Rentals Shopping Principal Data Scientist to lead data science for Zillow's Rentals Shopping pillar, focusing on improving how renters discover and secure homes. The role involves driving data strategy, elevating modeling and experimentation practices, and applying AI (LLMs, agentic workflows) to enhance data science velocity and scale intelligent solutions. Key responsibilities include leading analytical work on search relevance, ranking, personalization, and marketplace efficiency, and designing A/B tests. | Agent | 5 |
| Manager, Data Science Manager of Data Science for Zillow's Rentals Shopping pillar, focusing on measurement, experimentation, and insight generation to drive product decisions and business growth. This role involves people leadership, setting technical direction, mentoring data scientists, and influencing senior stakeholders. | — | 1 |
| Principal Product Manager, Renter Transactions & Partner Integrations The Principal Product Manager for Renter Transactions & Partner Integrations will lead Zillow Rentals' messaging product strategy, collaborate on partner strategy, and lead external integration efforts. This role requires deep product expertise and a proven track record of delivering effective, scaled partner integrations, focusing on a seamless lead-to-lease experience and enabling deep partner interactions. | — | 0 |
| Enterprise Sales Director Enterprise Sales Director role focused on selling Zillow's broker-facing solutions to top brokerages and franchisors. Responsibilities include full-cycle sales, from prospecting and solution design to close, renewal, and expansion. Requires 10+ years of enterprise software sales experience, with a strong track record in the real estate brokerage industry. | — | 0 |
| Senior Analyst, Industry & Marketplace Strategy This role focuses on building and owning datasets related to MLS feeds, broker feeds, and marketplace data. The analyst will analyze listing behavior and brokerage dynamics, support strategic initiatives, and develop reporting to inform decision-making. The role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in SQL, and experience with analytics tools. While AI-assisted tools are mentioned as a way to accelerate analysis, the core function of the role is data analysis and strategy, not AI/ML model development. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer Senior Software Development Engineer role focused on leading end-to-end project delivery, contributing to feature design, code review, advocating for standard methodologies, facilitating engineering discussions, and mentoring junior engineers. The role involves working with Python, Java, NodeJS, and Go for APIs and services, and various persistence strategies. It requires 5+ years of software development experience with Python and fluency in English. The position is categorized as Remote. | — | 0 |
| Principal Technical Program Manager, Industry Software This role is for a Principal Technical Program Manager within Zillow's Industry Software organization, which builds B2B SaaS platforms and products for real estate professionals. The role focuses on leading complex, cross-organizational initiatives, translating strategy into execution, and driving alignment across Product, Engineering, and Design teams to deliver measurable outcomes in areas like identity, access, monetization, and internal tooling. It requires strong technical program management experience, familiarity with B2B SaaS, and the ability to structure ambiguous environments and influence stakeholders. | — | 0 |