Senior Software Engineer, Search Platform

Posted 16 Days Ago
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San Francisco, CA
160K-210K Annually
3-5 Years Experience
Payments • Sales • Software • Database • Business Intelligence
Modern spend approval with 100+ customers in less than 2 years!
The Role
Seeking a senior software engineer to improve the search platform scalability, indexing reliability, and performance at Zip. Drive roadmap and architecture design, work on search API ergonomics, and collaborate with product teams. Must have over 4 years of software engineering experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field. Nice to have experience in designing and implementing search systems or distributed systems.
Summary Generated by Built In

Zip is tackling the $50B+TAM space to transform the way businesses manage spend. Our co-founders started Zip (YC S2020) because they saw the challenges companies had using outdated 20 year old software to manage hundreds of millions of dollars in spend every year. We invented the world’s leading Intake-to-Procure solution to bring a consumer grade user experience to B2B purchasing. And, we’re just getting started.

We're a fast growing team that helped scale category-defining companies like Airbnb, Facebook, Salesforce, Apple, Quora, Pinterest, and Square. With $180 million in funding from YC Continuity (Y Combinator), CRV and Tiger Global, we're valued at $1.5 billion in just 3 years. In today's economic climate, the value we offer our customers is more critical than ever and our business is accelerating. We're growing quickly and need your help!

Zip’s Search Platform is built on top of AWS Opensearch. It powers the Zip dashboards, AI (Zip Copilot), customer reporting, and more. As Zip's customer base grows rapidly, we are looking for a senior engineer to help improve the search platform scalability, indexing reliability, search performance, search developer experience, and so on.

  • Drive the Search Platform roadmap and architecture design
  • Improve the search indexing latency, reliability and scalability
  • Work closely with Product teams and improve the search API ergonomics

  • Over 4 years of software engineering experience
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related technical field involving coding, such as Physics or Mathematics.
  • Demonstrated ability and eagerness to quickly learn new frameworks, architectural patterns, and programming languages as needed.

  • Experience in designing and implementing Search systems or other distributed systems

The salary range for this role is $160,000 - $210,000. 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.

At Zip, we’re committed to providing our employees with everything they need to do their best work.

  • 📈  Start-up equity
  • 🦷  Full health, vision & dental coverage
  • 🍽️  Catered lunches & dinners for SF employees
  • 🚍  Commuter benefit
  • 🚠  Team building events & happy hours
  • 🌴  Flexible PTO
  • 💻  Apple equipment plus home office budget
  • 💸  401k plan

Top Skills

Aws Opensearch
The Company
San Francisco , CA
150 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2020

What We Do

We’re building the future of B2B spend. Help us pave the way.

Zip is the world's leading intake-to-procure solution (Zip makes it easy for companies to make purchases). Zip is tackling the $50B+ TAM space to transform the way businesses manage spend. We started Zip because we saw the challenges companies had using outdated 20 year old software to manage hundreds of millions of dollars every year.

Zip’s mission is to increase the pace of innovation for every business in the world. We strive to offer companies the fastest way to purchase, the best insights to confidently make spend decisions, and the easiest way to transact business anywhere. We're growing quickly and we need your help! See our job listings below and contact us at [email protected].

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