# Senior Software Engineer, Developer Platform at Zip

- Company: Zip
- What the company does: Orchestrate the entire intake-to-pay process with the leading AI procurement platform. Zip uses purpose-built AI agents to automate global sourcing, compliance, and spend. Backed by Y Combinator and CRV.
- Company website: https://ziphq.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $185K to $260K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-01
- Apply by: 2026-10-16
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/zip/f003bb4d-8453-44bd-8ae0-2c1ad244a26e
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/zip-senior-software-engineer-developer-platform/

## About the role

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Developer Platform team, you will be responsible for designing and building scalable architecture, tooling and processes that enable Zip’s engineers to ship enterprise-quality software with high velocity. You will play a technical leadership role by providing design and architectural guidance to accelerate software development at Zip using techniques ranging from low-level systems optimizations (for speeding up tests), to large-scale rewrites using AI-assisted codemods.

## What they're looking for

- 4+ years of software engineering experience
- BS or higher, in Computer Science or related technical field ( e.g. physics or math)
- Experience with modern CI tools such as GitHub, GitLab, Buildkite, Jenkins, and Docker
- Attention to detail with a strong ownership mindset
- Ability to diagnose obstacles, debug friction, and drive velocity
- The salary range for this role is $185,000 - $260,000. 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

Tags: Engineering