Senior AI-Native Product Engineer, Mobile

Zillow

. Design and ship mobile client architecture for AI in conversations across iOS and Android .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $160,900 - $257,100 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and shipping mobile applications for AI-driven conversations across iOS and Android platforms, with a strong focus on real-time messaging and architectural decision-making. Proven ability to mentor engineers and improve development processes through automation and shared tooling.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Native Mobile Application DevelopmentFluency in Swift and KotlinReal-Time Data IntegrationAI Coding Agents ExperienceCross-Platform Architectural Ownership

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Hard Skills

SwiftKotlinSwiftUIJetpack ComposeGraphQL IntegrationUnit TestingUI AutomationReal-Time MessagingStreaming Data FeaturesOn-Device Inference

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationMentoring

Tools & Technologies

Zillow Instant Messaging (ZIM)AI Coding Agents

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering

Industry Keywords

Mobile MessagingConsumer Mobile ProductGenerative AITechnical Standards AdoptionReal Estate Market

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AndroidGraphQLiOSKotlinSwift

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and ship mobile client architecture for AI in conversations across iOS and Android
Own cross-platform architectural decisions for the Zillow Instant Messaging (ZIM) messaging core
Build real-time, resilient messaging experiences for unreliable mobile networks
Define observability and SLOs
Partner with AI, Web, and Backend teams on Zillow's conversational AI roadmap
Represent mobile in product and architectural decisions
Use AI coding agents and help establish team standards
Improve testing and delivery velocity through unit, snapshot, and UI automation
Develop shared tooling adopted by other teams
Mentor engineers across iOS and Android
Build Zillow's AI-powered mobile messaging experience for people navigating the real estate market

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years building and shipping native mobile applications at consumer scale
Production experience on both iOS and Android, or deep expertise in one platform and demonstrated delivery in the other
Fluency in Swift and Kotlin
Comfort with SwiftUI and Jetpack Compose
Experience building features on real-time or streaming data
Experience integrating GraphQL clients, including caching and cache invalidation
Production experience using AI coding agents
Experience owning architecture of a module or platform used by other teams
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or equivalent work experience
Clear communication with engineers, product managers, and designers
Preferred: experience integrating LLM or generative AI features into a consumer mobile product
Preferred: experience with messaging, chat, or communications products
Preferred: experience with on-device inference or streaming/token-level UI rendering
Preferred: track record of driving technical standards adoption beyond the immediate team

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equity awards
Remote work from a physical location of choice
Flexible distributed work through Cloud HQ
Equal employment opportunity and disability accommodations