Senior Backend Software Development Engineer - Mexico

Zillow Zillow · Consumer · Mexico City, Mexico

Senior Backend Software Development Engineer role at Zillow, focusing on leading project delivery, contributing to feature design, code reviews, advocating for standard methodologies, facilitating engineering discussions, and mentoring junior engineers. Requires 5+ years of experience with Java, Python, NodeJS, and Go, and expertise in persistence strategies.

What you'd actually do

  1. Contribute to the design of new features.
  2. Review the code of your peers
  3. Advocate for standard methodologies
  4. Facilitate engineering discussions
  5. Mentor junior engineers

Skills

Required

  • Java
  • Python
  • NodeJS
  • Go
  • relational databases
  • non-relational databases
  • English
  • Spanish

Nice to have

  • modern development technologies
  • front-end user interfaces
  • back-end software systems

What the JD emphasized

  • 5+ years of software development experience
  • Fluent in English and Spanish (both written and spoken)
  • Must be authorized to work in Mexico
  • Highly skilled with multiple modern development technologies used to design, deliver, debug, and maintain front-end user interfaces and back-end software systems.
  • Recognized as a technical leader on your team for several years and have an impact beyond your team.
  • Passion for setting standard methodologies and raising the bar for systems design, testing, code quality, and maintainability - not only for the team but for the entire engineering organization!