Zillow
Senior Applications Developer, Incentive Planning and Finance Operations
$144K–$242K
Remote-USA · Remote · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years.
- Education
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field.
About the job
Owns and develops Zillow’s incentive compensation systems, data pipelines, reporting infrastructure, and related AI-enabled tools for Finance Operations.
What you'll do
- Manage Anaplan architecture and sales incentive compensation models, including calculations, territory hierarchies, and plan administration.
- Build and maintain Databricks architecture, data pipelines, integrations, reporting, and CI/CD operations while meeting SOX controls.
- Expand the team’s AI technical stack, including integrating Claude Code and developing Databricks performance reporting applications.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of experience as a data engineer or application developer at a mid-to-large sized technology company.
- Advanced Python skills, including object-oriented design and API integration development.
- Experience with Databricks data warehouse design, SQL development, end-user reporting applications, and Databricks Asset Bundles (DABs) for CI/CD.
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field.
Nice to have
- Experience in sales operations, finance, or incentive compensation context.
- Familiarity with Terraform and YAML-based infrastructure provisioning; experience with Fivetran or similar ETL tools.
Pay
USD $151,700.00 - $242,300.00 annually (base salary); USD $144,100.00 - $230,300.00 annually (base salary)
Tools
Anaplan, Databricks, Fivetran, Python, SQL, GitLab, Claude Code, Databricks Asset Bundles (DABs)
AI focus
Build the team’s AI technical stack, integrate the codebase with Claude Code, and apply AI-assisted development tools and workflows.
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