Software Engineer II

Zip Co; New York (NY); Remote; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking team at an innovative company that values diversity and inclusion, where you will tackle fascinating challenges in a dynamic, agile environment. As a Software Engineer, you will leverage your expertise in React, TypeScript, and other front-end technologies to design secure and scalable systems. This remote-first role offers flexibility and opportunities for growth, allowing you to contribute to impactful projects that enhance merchant checkout experiences and improve application security. If you're passionate about delivering quality work and fostering collaboration, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible working culture

Incentives

PTO

Parental leave

Insurance

Wellness stipend

401k match

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in front-end software engineering.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize engineering solutions to improve system performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align efforts.

Skills

React

TypeScript

CSS

JavaScript

HTML

Web security best practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Webpack

Git

Job description

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• Software Engineer who leverages strong frontend (React, TypeScript, CSS, Next.js) development expertise to design scalable, secure, and high-performance systems
• Possesses the ability to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to build secure, scalable, and reliable applications in a fast-paced, agile environment
• Remote-first opportunity for US-based employees with the option to work in-person out of our Manhattan office

Join Zip’s Engineering team

Be part of solving fascinating challenges at scale in an agile, test-driven environment. We value good domain-driven design and delivering quality work quickly, building cloud-native software that serves millions and processes billions of dollars in payments.

In this role, you will work with a diverse team to deliver solutions for merchants (B2B) and enhance our checkout product. Your ability to foster relationships, contribute to projects, and align with our mission is key.

Interesting problems you’ll solve

• Develop, support, and optimize engineering solutions to reduce complexity and improve system performance
• Share knowledge and promote best practices within the team
• Collaborate with product management, design, QA, and backend teams to align efforts
• Explore and implement new technologies and tools to enhance front-end development
• Implement solutions for merchant checkout flows, maintaining high standards of functionality and security
• Ensure robust security measures to protect applications and user data
• Develop secure, scalable code supporting thousands of users with high reliability
• Use data and analytics to inform decisions and optimize features
• Participate in troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and team planning
• Maintain a positive, inclusive team culture aligned with company values

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of professional experience in front-end software engineering
• Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and front-end build tools (e.g., Webpack, Git)
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to high-quality work
• Knowledge of web security best practices
• Values aligned with Customer First, Own It, Stronger Together, Change the Game

Benefits

We offer a flexible, supportive environment with opportunities for growth, including:

• Flexible working culture
• Incentives, PTO, parental leave, insurance, wellness stipend, 401k match

Base salary range: $130,000–$140,000, with potential bonuses/equity and other benefits. Compensation depends on experience, location, and performance.

Our commitment

Zip values diversity and inclusion. We provide equal opportunities and accessible recruitment processes. Let us know if adjustments are needed.

About Zip

Zip is a global 'Buy Now, Pay Later' company serving millions worldwide, partnering with major merchants, driven by our core values and mission to empower financial control.

Apply now and be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and inclusion.