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Senior Software Engineer, Developer Platform

Zip · San Francisco · $185k–$260k

The role

This role involves designing and building scalable architecture, tooling, and processes to enable engineers to ship software quickly. The engineer will lead initiatives to improve performance, reliability, and developer velocity, including driving AI tool adoption and improving CI/CD. The position is on the Developer Platform team and requires technical leadership and autonomous problem-solving.

Pay
$185k–$260k
Location
San Francisco
Work mode
Hybrid
Level
Senior
Experience
4+ yrs
Education
Bachelors

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About Zip

Zip is an AI platform for enterprise procurement, orchestrating procurement across teams, tools, and suppliers with AI agents. It is trusted by large enterprises and has processed over $500 billion in spend.

What you would do

  • Lead initiatives to ensure new features are performant and reliable
  • Create innovative frameworks for unique testing challenges
  • Drive adoption of AI-driven tools from IDEs to code reviews
  • Diagnose and remove friction in development environments and CI pipelines
  • Analyze legacy patterns and build new frameworks to improve practices
  • Optimize customer experience by improving platform-layer frameworks

Must have

  • 4+ years of software engineering experience
  • BS or higher in Computer Science or related field
  • Experience with modern CI tools like GitHub, GitLab, Buildkite, Jenkins
  • Experience with Docker
  • Attention to detail with strong ownership mindset
  • Ability to diagnose obstacles and debug friction
  • Ability to drive velocity

What you get

  • Start-up equity
  • 100% health, vision and dental coverage
  • Catered breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Flexible PTO
  • ClassPass membership
  • Monthly commuter benefit

Experience and education

  • 4+ years of relevant experience
  • Bachelors degree or equivalent experience

Key skills

  • github
  • gitlab
  • buildkite
  • jenkins
  • docker
  • ci/cd
  • ai tools
  • ide
  • code review
  • test generation
  • deployment
  • feature flags
  • canaries
  • traffic replay

ABOUT ZIP Zip is the AI platform for enterprise procurement — built for humans and agents working together. By orchestrating procurement across teams, tools, and suppliers with the help of AI agents, companies can secure the resources they need to innovate faster than ever before. The world’s mos…

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