Software Engineer, Backend

About the Company

Zip is the AI platform for enterprise procurement, designed to orchestrate procurement across teams, tools, and suppliers using AI agents. Backed by major investors like Y Combinator and Tiger Global, Zip has reached a $2.2 billion valuation and serves influential enterprises including OpenAI, T-Mobile, and AMD.

Responsibilities

• Design and build highly reliable and resilient products and features
• Work closely with cross-functional product and customer-facing teams to understand requirements and ship thoughtful solutions
• Write high-quality, extensible, and maintainable code
• Design and build scalable frontend applications and components
• Design and build APIs to drive existing and new features for a web-based application

Requirements

• BS or higher in Computer Science or a related technical field
• Experience with web application and API development in production environments
• Proficiency with Python, JavaScript, React, or GraphQL
• Experience with industry-standard build, test, and deploy tools (Kubernetes, Jenkins, etc.)
• Ability to quickly learn new frameworks, architecture patterns, and programming languages

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working at a small company with diverse responsibilities
• Experience working with API connections to external systems like Jira, ServiceNow, or Slack
• Exposure to AI-driven automation or interest in working with AI/ML teams