Zillow tech stack

Zillow builds mostly with Python, SQL, JavaScript, Go. Its stack also includes AWS, Databricks, Snowflake, LangChain. Python is named in 29 of the 70 job postings Zillow published in the last 12 months (41%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Zillow, updated Sep 27, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 27, 2026
Technologies in use
126
Postings analysed
70
Open now
64
Modernity
81 /100

What programming languages does Zillow use?

Python is named in 41% of job postings at Zillow, followed by SQL (27%), JavaScript (14%), Go (13%).

Python 29 41% required in 93% · 29 open now · since Jun 2026
SQL 19 27% required in 89% · 17 open now · since Jul 2026
JavaScript 10 14% required in 60% · 10 open now · since Jun 2026
Go 9 13% required in 100% · 9 open now · since Aug 2026
Java 7 10% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Jun 2026
TypeScript 6 9% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Jun 2026
Node JS 4 6% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jun 2026
Swift 3 4% required in 67% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
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PowerShell2
Apex2
Bash1
Kotlin1
Lua1
PHP1

What frameworks and libraries does Zillow use?

LangChain is named in 4% of job postings at Zillow, followed by SwiftUI (4%), LangGraph (3%), PyTorch (3%).

LangChain 3 4% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
SwiftUI 3 4% required in 67% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
LangGraph 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
PyTorch 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
TensorFlow 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
JAX 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
Jetpack Compose 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
LlamaIndex 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
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Scikit-learn1

What databases does Zillow use?

Snowflake is named in 7% of job postings at Zillow, followed by Amazon Aurora (1%), PostgreSQL (1%).

Snowflake 5 7% required in 80% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
Amazon Aurora 1 1% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
PostgreSQL 1 1% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What cloud and platforms does Zillow use?

AWS is named in 26% of job postings at Zillow, followed by Databricks (19%), Kubernetes (13%), Tableau (10%).

AWS 18 26% required in 94% · 18 open now · since Jun 2026
Databricks 13 19% required in 77% · 13 open now · since Jul 2026
Kubernetes 9 13% required in 78% · 9 open now · since Jun 2026
Tableau 7 10% required in 71% · 4 open now · since Aug 2026
Linux 6 9% required in 83% · 6 open now · since Aug 2026
GitLab 5 7% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Aug 2026
GCP 4 6% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jun 2026
Okta 4 6% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Aug 2026
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SIEM4
Amazon S33
Azure3
Braze3
Spark3
API Gateway2
Amazon EC22
Crowdstrike2
DLP2
Exabeam2
MuleSoft2
OpenAI2
Replit2
Windows2
Splunk2
AWS Lambda1
Amazon EKS1
Apache Kafka1
Auth01
Figma1
GitHub Actions1
InVision1
LangSmith1
Looker1
MLFlow1
Ping Identity1
Power BI1
arXiv1
Datadog1

What developer tools does Zillow use?

Terraform is named in 13% of job postings at Zillow, followed by GraphQL (9%), Cursor (7%), Rest API (7%).

Terraform 9 13% required in 89% · 9 open now · since Aug 2026
GraphQL 6 9% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Jun 2026
Cursor 5 7% required in 80% · 5 open now · since Sep 2026
Rest API 5 7% required in 80% · 5 open now · since Aug 2026
Claude Code 5 7% required in 60% · 5 open now · since Sep 2026
dbt 5 7% required in 60% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
Model Context Protocol 4 6% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
Copilot 3 4% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
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JFrog Artifactory3
CloudFormation2
Microsoft Excel2
Ansible2
Jenkins2
Puppet2
SaltStack2
Adobe XD1
Braintrust1
Fivetran1
Git1
Promptfoo1
Sketch1
WordPress1
pySpark1
Spinnaker1

What AI and ML technologies does Zillow use?

LLM is named in 10% of job postings at Zillow, followed by Claude (6%), ChatGPT (3%), Gemini (1%).

LLM 7 10% required in 86% · 7 open now · since Aug 2026
Claude 4 6% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
ChatGPT 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Gemini 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

Which engineering practices does Zillow ask for?

AI Agents is named in 21% of job postings at Zillow, followed by CI/CD (19%), Machine Learning (14%), ETL/ELT (10%).

AI Agents 15 21% required in 93% · 15 open now · since Jul 2026
CI/CD 13 19% required in 100% · 13 open now · since Jun 2026
Machine Learning 10 14% required in 100% · 9 open now · since Jun 2026
ETL/ELT 7 10% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Jul 2026
Platform Engineering 7 10% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Aug 2026
A/B Testing 6 9% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
IAM 6 9% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Aug 2026
Computer Vision 5 7% required in 80% · 5 open now · since Jun 2026
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Progressive Delivery3
SLI/SLO/SLA3
SOAP3
Multimodal AI3
BGP2
OSPF2
Rollup2
TCP/IP2
VPN2
Wi-Fi2
Incident Management2
Agentic Workflows1
Anomaly Detection1
Configuration Management1
Context Engineering1
Human-in-the-Loop1
LLM Evaluation1
LLM Guardrails1
Multi-Agent Systems1
NLP1
Recommender Systems1
Red Teaming1
Reinforcement Learning1
SRE1
Self-Healing1
Time Series Forecasting1
Edge AI1

What does each Zillow team work with?

The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.

Backend

14 postings
Python9
AWS6
Go5
Java5
TypeScript5
Node JS4

Data Science

8 postings
Python6
SQL6
Databricks3
Snowflake3
dbt2

Marketing

6 postings
Databricks3
SQL3
Braze2
Claude2
Tableau2

Analytics

5 postings
SQL3
Databricks2

Leadership

4 postings
AWS2
CloudFormation2
DLP2
Go2
Kubernetes2
Python2

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How much does Zillow pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Zillow postings with stated pay: $237k across 36 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
Python10$266k+12%
SQL8$220k−7%
Databricks7$237k0%
LLM6$257k+8%

How modern is the Zillow stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 81/100

Zillow scores 81 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 4; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the Zillow stack in its industry?

Share of the 269 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python40%
SQL42%
AWS33%
Databricks6%
JavaScript42%
Go12%
Kubernetes23%
Java16%
LLM26%
Tableau14%

What sets Zillow apart

Braze2%
Swift2%
SwiftUI1%

Questions about the Zillow tech stack

What programming languages does Zillow use?

The languages named in Zillow job postings are Python (41%), SQL (27%), JavaScript (14%), Go (13%), Java (10%), as a share of the 70 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Zillow use LangChain?

Yes. LangChain is named in 3 of 70 job postings (4%) and required in 3 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Zillow use?

The cloud and platforms named in Zillow job postings are AWS (18), Databricks (13), Kubernetes (9) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Backend job at Zillow?

Backend postings at Zillow most often require Python (9), AWS (6), Go (5), Java (5), out of 14 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Zillow tech stack changing?

No new technology has appeared in Zillow job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Zillow tech stack?

Zillow scores 81 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 4; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Zillow tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Zillow publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 70 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 27, 2026.

Method and citation

Alion reads every job posting the company publishes and tags the technologies each one names. Shares count the postings of the last 12 months, open and closed; the company's own products are counted apart. How we count

Alion, "Zillow tech stack: 126 technologies from 70 job postings", as of Sep 27, 2026. https://alion.io/company/zillow/technologies

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