Software Engineer, Infrastructure/Back-end (Staff/Senior Staff)
Kustomer- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should have 5+ years of software engineering experience in backend infrastructures. A BS or higher in Computer Science or a related technical field involving coding is required. Experience with k8s maintenance and stability is essential, along with familiarity with CI/CD systems such as Jenkins and Spinnaker. Additionally, experience in setting up and maintaining large scale automated testing frameworks is necessary. Candidates must demonstrate the ability and interest to quickly learn new frameworks, architecture patterns, and programming languages as needed.
The Senior Infrastructure Engineer will proactively improve systems and run capacity planning to ensure infrastructure is scaled to meet product growth. They will design, build, and scale the next generation of Zip’s testing infrastructure to better test complex systems like dynamic workflow engines and payment processing systems. Improving CI/CD reliability and efficiency is a key duty, as well as developing various tools for easy development environment setup and local testing.
Provides buy now, pay later services
Zip Co offers buy now, pay later (BNPL) services that allow consumers to make purchases and pay for them over time without interest. Its main products, Zip Pay and Zip Money, cater to different spending needs, with Zip Pay for everyday purchases and Zip Money for larger expenses. The service works by enabling users to shop at partnered retailers and manage their payments through a clear and transparent system, where they can see how much they owe and when payments are due. Unlike many competitors, Zip focuses on providing flexible payment options and a straightforward fee structure, generating revenue through merchant fees, late fees, and interest on select products. The company's goal is to simplify the purchasing process for consumers while expanding its market presence across various countries.