Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Rich Media Experiences

Remote-USA · Remote · full time · Senior

$163,200 – $274,300

Listed on Zillow’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

You'll build and operate machine learning systems that transform photos and spatial data into interactive floor plans and 3D experiences for Zillow's listing platform. This role suits someone who enjoys moving models from research into production at scale, working across data pipelines, training, deployment, and real-world optimization.

Our summary, not Zillow’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

Skills this role names

What they ask for

Required

Significant professional experience building and shipping machine learning models or ML-powered systems in production
Strong hands-on proficiency in Python and at least one modern machine learning framework (PyTorch or TensorFlow)
Experience building and operating end-to-end machine learning workflows including data pipelines, model training, evaluation, deployment, and monitoring
Strong foundation in machine learning fundamentals such as representation learning, structured prediction, computer vision, optimization, and failure analysis
Ability to debug model and system behavior in real-world environments using metrics, logs, and experiments
Effective collaboration with applied scientists, software engineers, and product partners in cross-functional settings
Strong engineering judgment to balance experimentation with reliability, speed, and long-term maintainability
Clear communication of technical ideas and ability to influence decisions across disciplines

Nice to have

Experience in computer vision, spatial data, 3D, AR/VR, mapping, search, recommendation systems, or related domains
Non-traditional background or transferable skills