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Team Description & Work HighlightsnnThe Developer Experience Delivery Engineering team is responsible for the design, development, maintenance and operation of the systems and tools that enable all Zillow Group engineers to build, test, deploy and ship features to our customers. Our team is at the forefront of adopting new technologies and processes which create company wide standards for product development teams. It is a broad area of ownership that has a critical impact on the quality and efficiency of all software development at Zillow Group.nnWe serve all of Zillowu2019s internal technology teams, along all lines of businesses, as well as functional areasnnThis position has an impact across 100% of ZGs properties and technology futurennWe are building the next generation capabilities to automate the workflow for developers so they can focus on feature development without distractionsnnWeu2019re looking to build the golden standard of continuous integration, continuous deployments, progressive delivery, and set industry standards.nnAs a Principal Engineer in the DevEx Delivery Engineering organization this role will be responsible for leading the design implementation and maintenance of the infrastructure automation for our on premise Gitlab and Artifactory installs. These are mission critical systems for all of Zillow Group development teams that require regular updates and patching with zero downtime.nnKey Responsibilities:nnParticipate in all stages of application development, including UI design & development, backend development, deployment, and application monitoringnnIterate quickly and ship code when it's ready. You'll help the team shorten our development cycle while maintaining high quality.nnDevelop infrastructure for a cloud platform that can handle high-volume trafficnnWork with teams and technical leaders across the organization to understand architecture and align strategy/vision on shared platformsnnMentor and develop principal and senior technical leaders across the organizationnnHelp set operational excellence standards and best practicesnnChampion improvements in the quality and stability of service fundamentals and promote engineering best practicesnnHelp the team shorten our development cycles while maintaining high qualitynnPartner with senior Product leadership to align engineering capability to business strategy Apply Job!

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