Senior Engineering Manager, Software Engineering
Core
Build and lead a founding India-based team responsible for high-impact platform initiatives including CI/CD, Progressive Delivery, migration programs, and mobile release tooling.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager (Platform/DevEx)
Builds
Zillow's software delivery platform (CI/CD, GitLab, Artifactory, runners, Progressive Delivery)
Domain
Real Estate Technology / Developer Experience / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Engineering team leadership, hiring and talent development, operational excellence (on-call, incident response, SLOs), strategic planning, cross-functional partnership, async communication
Preferred skills
Scaling new sites or distributed teams (US-India), DevEx/Platform/CI/CD/SRE experience, AWS/Kubernetes/Terraform/GitLab, AI in engineering workflows
Technologies
GitLab, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, CI/CD runners, Artifactory
Responsibilities
Build and grow a high-impact founding team, establish follow-the-sun operating models, hire senior founding team members, partner with US leads on capacity allocation, raise operational excellence standards, champion AI-first delivery, create healthy engineering culture
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities