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Software Engineer, Backend (All Levels)

Hybrid

Part remote, part office, you need to live within commuting distance of a named location.

Hybrid · Toronto

Employer listed it 6 months ago · Added 5 weeks ago

Been open since 6 months ago. Long-running listings are sometimes left up after the role is filled.

Salary

$140,000 to $190,000

Location

Hybrid · Toronto

Timezone

Not stated

Contract

Full-time

Experience

Mid

Category

Software

Stated by the employer in the job description

What the advert says

Quoted word for word from the employer's advert. Where it says nothing, we say so.

Working hours
Not mentioned in the advert
Where you can work from
🏠 Hybrid model + 5 flexible remote days per quarter
Contract
Not mentioned in the advert
Experience asked for
Not mentioned in the advert
Pay
Together they’ve saved over $8 billion and processed over $500 billion in spend.

Remote flexibility

Hybrid

This role is only partly remote, the employer expects time in the office around Toronto, Hybrid, so you need to live within commuting distance.

What the employer says

  • Source listing states candidate location: "Toronto, Hybrid"
  • Listing mentions "Hybrid"

What Nomaders makes of it

  • Not suitable if you plan to move between countries

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Before you apply

Experience: employer states

Written as a nice-to-have

  • “Experience working at a small company with diverse responsibilities is a bonus, but not required.”
  • “Experience working with API connections with external systems like Jira, ServiceNow, Slack, etc is a bonus, but not required.”

Questions worth asking: Nomaders interpretation

  • This role involves office time, but the advert does not say how often. Ask how many days a week are expected on site.
  • The advert does not say whether this is employment or a contractor arrangement. Ask, as it affects tax and benefits.

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About the role

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 most influential enterprises trust Zip, including T-Mobile, OpenAI, AMD, Mars, Dollar Tree, and more. Together they’ve saved over $8 billion and processed over $500 billion in spend. Zip’s team includes product leaders from Apple, Airbnb, and Meta, as well as former procurement leaders from United Health, Sanofi, MGM Resorts, Discover, and NASA. Backed by Adams Street, Alkeon, BOND, CRV, DST, Tiger Global, and Y Combinator, Zip has raised $371 million, most recently at a $2.2 billion valuation and has been recognized by Forbes Fintech 50, Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, Inc. Best in Business, and LinkedIn Top Startups.

Your Role

We’re growing quickly and need your help: we launched in early 2020 and are growing by 40+% every month. We have a wide product surface area, covering request management, no code workflow builders, customer-facing reporting dashboards, connections to ticketing systems, integrations with financial systems, B2B payment processing and more.

As a Software Engineer you will be responsible for building Zip’s core products and architecture. You will ship features that will be immediately used by our users, and will work with a tight-knit team that values open communication and cross-functional collaboration. We move quickly to solve a wide range of complex technical and product challenges. While we are an experienced team that can provide constant guidance and mentorship, we value engineers who can autonomously scope and solve difficult technical challenges.

You Will

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.

Build the future of procurement by developing native AI features to automate workflows and drive smarter decision making.

Qualifications

3+ years of software engineering experience.

BS or higher, in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g. physics or math)

Experience with web application and API development in production environments. At Zip, our stack includes Python, Javascript, React, and GraphQL.

Experience with industry standard build, test, deploy tools. At Zip, our stack includes Kubernetes, Spinnaker, Jenkins, Kibana, Prometheus, and Grafana.

Ability and interest to quickly learn new frameworks, architecture patterns, and programming languages as needed

Experience working at a small company with diverse responsibilities is a bonus, but not required.

Experience working with API connections with external systems like Jira, ServiceNow, Slack, etc is a bonus, but not required.

Exposure to AI-driven automation or interest in working with AI/ML teams to build intelligent workflows.

The salary range(s) for this role are below. The salary for this position is determined based on a variety of job-related factors that may include location, relevant experience, education, or particular skills and expertise. This posting is for a current vacancy.

IC4: $140,000-$190,000 CAD

IC5-IC6: $190,000+ CAD

Requirements

  • ·3+ years of software engineering experience.
  • ·BS or higher, in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g. physics or math)
  • ·Experience with web application and API development in production environments. At Zip, our stack includes Python, Javascript, React, and GraphQL.
  • ·Experience with industry standard build, test, deploy tools. At Zip, our stack includes Kubernetes, Spinnaker, Jenkins, Kibana, Prometheus, and Grafana.
  • ·Ability and interest to quickly learn new frameworks, architecture patterns, and programming languages as needed

Benefits

  • ·At Zip, we’re committed to providing our employees with everything they need to do their best work.
  • ·📈 Start-up equity
  • ·🦷 100% health, vision & dental coverage options
  • ·🍽️ Catered breakfast, lunch, & dinner
  • ·🏋️‍♀️ ClassPass membership

How to apply

  1. 1Check the flexibility label above, hybrid, matches where you plan to live and work.
  2. 2Tailor your CV to the role at Zip, mentioning your remote working experience.
  3. 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.

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