Senior Software Development Engineer, Agentic AI Data Services

About the teamThe Agentic AI Data Services (AADS) team builds the data foundations behind Zillow AI experiences, including Voyager, externally known as Zillow AI mode. We work at the intersection of data engineering, AI platform infrastructure, and modern lakehouse architecture to create trusted, reusable data products that support analytics, evaluation, observability, governance, and future AI learning workflows across Zillow.About the roleIn this role, you will help shape the data layer behind Voyager, Zillow AI mode, by building high-scale data products that make trace and event data usable for analytics, evaluation, observability, and future learning systems. This role is a strong fit for an engineer who wants to improve AI quality, solve complex data platform challenges, and help define how AI system data is managed and used across Zillow.You Will Get ToBuild and operate scalable data platforms and shared data products that power Zillow's next generation of AI experiences, especially Voyager / Zillow AI mode.Own and evolve trace and event data foundations that support analytics, online and offline evaluation, observability, governance, and future learning workflows.Design and operate production-grade batch, streaming, and near-real-time data pipelines using Databricks, Spark, Python, SQL, and modern lakehouse patterns.Improve platform reliability through schema management, data quality validation, alerting, anomaly detection, and production support for business-critical AI data products.Partner with engineering, analytics, and science teams to turn evolving AI data needs into reusable infrastructure and governed data products.Help define the long-term architecture for AI data systems, including data contracts, eventing patterns, retention approaches, and cleaner downstream interfaces.This role has been categorized as a Remote position. "Remote" employees do not have a permanent corporate office workplace and, instead, work from a physical location of their choi