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Zillow Group· HQ in Seattle, Washington

Senior Software Development Engineer, Backend

Location: Remote-USA · Category: Engineering & Development · Seniority: Senior · Posted: November 12, 2026 · Verified: Nov 13, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This role involves designing and developing backend services for Trulia's real estate platform, focusing on scalability and reliability. The engineer will work on APIs, data processing, and integration with various systems to support core product features.
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Zillow Group

zillow.com

Real estate marketplace monetising housing traffic through agent ads and software.

Headquarters: Seattle, Washington

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