Senior Software Engineer, Developer Platform
Core
Design and build scalable architecture, tooling, and processes to enable Zip's engineers to ship enterprise-quality software with high velocity.
Role type
Senior IC developer platform engineer
Builds
Internal developer tooling, CI/CD pipelines, testing frameworks, and deployment processes for Zip's engineering teams
Domain
Enterprise procurement SaaS / Developer Experience (DevEx)
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
scalable system architecture, CI/CD tooling, test framework design, legacy code refactoring, deployment automation, performance optimization
Preferred skills
AI-assisted coding, codemods, low-level systems optimization
Technologies
GitHub, GitLab, Buildkite, Jenkins, Docker
Responsibilities
Lead initiatives to ensure new features are performant and reliable; drive adoption of AI-driven development tools; diagnose and remove friction in development environments and CI pipelines; analyze legacy patterns to build guardrails for better practices; optimize customer experience by improving platform frameworks; drive development of new deploy and release processes with canaries and traffic replay
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC