Senior Applications Developer, Incentive Planning and Finance Operations

Zillow Group, Inc.

$141K — $237K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering or application development within technology companies
  • Strong passion for learning and adopting AI technology
  • Advanced proficiency in Python with a focus on object-oriented design
  • Experience with Databricks for data warehouse design and reporting
  • Knowledge of CI/CD processes using Databricks Asset Bundles and familiarity with Terraform
  • Hands-on experience with Anaplan, Salesforce, Workday, and Zuora

Responsibilities

  • Own and design Anaplan system architecture for sales incentive compensation
  • Design and maintain Databricks data warehouse architecture
  • Build and maintain data pipelines between Anaplan and Databricks using Fivetran
  • Develop and manage Python and SQL data pipelines from various source systems into Anaplan
  • Manage development operations including CI/CD pipelines and GitLab repositories
  • Ensure data compliance with SOX audit controls
  • Enhance the AI technical stack and develop reporting applications in Databricks

Benefits

  • Fully remote position with flexibility in location across the U.S.
  • Participation in equity award programs based on performance and experience
  • Opportunity for continuous learning and application of emerging technologies
  • Collaboration with a diverse team in a fast-paced, innovative environment
Full Job Description
About the role

This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented candidate with a consistent track record of building trusted relationships with key business partners to solve complex business requirements. This person will flourish with change, relish solving new problems, and enjoy working in an innovative, fast-paced environment.
  • Own Anaplan system architecture for sales incentive compensation, including model design, calculation logic, territory hierarchies, and plan administration across all business units
  • Design and maintain Databricks data warehouse architecture, including data modeling, warehouse management, and end-user reporting and analytics infrastructure
  • Build and maintain Fivetran pipelines to move data from Anaplan into Databricks for downstream reporting and analytics consumption
  • Develop and maintain Python and SQL based data pipelines, including object-oriented design and API integrations, to move data from source systems (Salesforce, Workday, Zuora) into Anaplan
  • Own development operations including CI/CD pipeline management and GitLab repository administration
  • Maintain data pipelines and integration workflows in compliance with SOX audit controls, ensuring traceability, access governance, and change management standards
  • Build and expand the team's AI technical stack, including integrating the codebase with Claude Code and developing end-user performance reporting applications in Databricks


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 choice, which must be identified to the Company. U.S. employees may live in any of the 50 United States, with limited exceptions.

In California, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Washington state, and Washington DC the standard base pay range for this role is $148,600.00 - $237,400.00 annually. This base pay range is specific to these locations and may not be applicable to other locations.In Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Minnesota, Nevada, Ohio, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Virginia the standard base pay range for this role is $141,200.00 - $225,600.00 annually. The base pay range is specific to these locations and may not be applicable to other locations.

In addition to a competitive base salary this position is also eligible for equity awards based on factors such as experience, performance and location. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance and location. Employees in this role will not be paid below the salary threshold for exempt employees in the state where they reside.

Who you are
  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field
  • 5+ years of experience as a data engineer or application developer at a mid-to-large sized technology company, preferably in sales operations, finance, or incentive compensation context
  • Passionate about learning and applying emerging technologies, including AI-assisted development tools and workflows
  • Advanced Python skills required, with demonstrated experience in object-oriented design and API integration development
  • Experience with Databricks, including data warehouse design, SQL development, and building end-user reporting applications required
  • Experience with Databricks Asset Bundles (DABs) for CI/CD deployment of jobs, pipelines, and workflows required; familiarity with Terraform and YAML-based infrastructure provisioning a plus
  • Experience with Fivetran or similar data pipeline/ETL tools for moving data between platforms a plus
  • Knowledge and hands-on experience with Anaplan (system architecture preferred), Salesforce, Workday, and Zuora, including API integration and implementation
  • Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively across technical and business stakeholders in a fast-paced sales environment


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