Senior Data Engineer: Anaplan & AI Analytics (Remote)

Zillow Group Inc.; United States, Northern America, Americas; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Zillow Group Inc. is seeking a Senior Applications Developer for Incentive Planning and Finance Operations.

In this remote role, you will own Anaplan architecture for sales incentives, design Databricks data warehouse solutions, and build end-user analytics tools. You will develop Python/SQL pipelines moving data among Salesforce, Workday, and Zuora into Anaplan, while managing CI/CD and SOX-compliant workflows.

Qualifications

• 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 tech company, preferably in sales ops, finance, or incentive compensation context.
• Advanced Python skills with object-oriented design and API integration development.
• Experience with Databricks, including data warehouse design, SQL development, and building end-user reporting applications.
• Experience with Databricks Asset Bundles (DABs) for CI/CD deployment; familiarity with Terraform and YAML-based provisioning is a plus.
• Experience with Fivetran or similar data pipeline/ETL tools.
• Knowledge of Anaplan (system architecture preferred), Salesforce, Workday, and Zuora with API integration.
• Ability to collaborate across technical and business stakeholders in a fast-paced sales environment.

Responsibilities

• 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 Python and SQL based data pipelines, including API integrations, to move data from source systems 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 and change management.
• Build and expand the team's AI technical stack, integrating Claude Code and developing end-user reporting apps in Databricks.

Skills

Python

API integration

Data modeling

OO design

SQL

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field

Tools

Databricks

Anaplan

Salesforce

Workday

Zuora

Fivetran

GitLab

Terraform

YAML

Claude Code

Job description

Zillow Group Inc. is seeking a Senior Applications Developer for Incentive Planning and Finance Operations.

In this remote role, you will own Anaplan architecture for sales incentives, design Databricks data warehouse solutions, and build end-user analytics tools. You will develop Python/SQL pipelines moving data among Salesforce, Workday, and Zuora into Anaplan, while managing CI/CD and SOX-compliant workflows.