Zip's Engineering function is looking to solve fascinating challenges at scale in an agile, test-driven development environment. The Software Engineer II on the Payments team will play a key role in developing and deploying scalable, reliable systems to support Payments at a global scale, optimizing payments and transaction volume.
Requirements
- Experience with C or similar programming language
- Experience contributing to the migration of large-scale internal processes, helping to streamline operations and improve system efficiency during transitions.
- Familiarity with relational database design and development, with hands-on experience in creating and optimizing schemas, writing efficient queries, and ensuring data integrity.
- Demonstrated use of AI in the performance of your role.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development, support, and optimization of engineering solutions to reduce complexity and improve system performance
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product management, risk, data) to deliver solutions that reduce fraud losses and enhance transaction volume efficiency
- Work with a modern cloud-based, event-driven microservice architecture, gaining experience in scaling and maintaining systems
- Develop secure, scalable code that supports thousands of concurrent users while ensuring high reliability and performance
- Contribute to quick iterations and troubleshooting in a collaborative, team-focused environment
- Engage in a blameless culture, focusing on continuous improvement through process and technology enhancements
- Participate in planning sessions, contribute to feature design, and provide input during daily stand-ups to ensure smooth project delivery
Other
- 5+ years of demonstrated professional experience in the backend software engineering space
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Proactive with a focus on getting things done, strong attention to detail and ability to produce high quality work within set deadlines
- Payment Experience and experience in dealing with PII/PCI information highly preferable.
- Our values in your DNA: Customer First, Own It, Stronger Together and Change the Game
