Zapier

Sr. Engineer, Frontend, Growth

Plounérin, Brittany, France

$170,700 – $256,100Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software Development, Automation, AI PlatformsIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have 6+ years of experience with a minimum of 2 years at a senior level, and at least 4 years dedicated to crafting and refining web-based software products. They should be a Frontend engineer with a passion for building scalable systems for high-traffic websites, with deep experience with Next.js, React, and TypeScript. Experience building high-traffic, performance-sensitive web applications, especially for consumer-facing merchandising or content discovery surfaces is required, and bonus experience with Algolia or other search providers is preferred. Familiarity with OpenAPI and/or GraphQL, and the ability to shape how front-ends interact with data models, APIs, and orchestration engines is also necessary.

Responsibilities

The Senior Front-End Engineer will help shape a high-visibility system responsible for Zapier’s entire templates ecosystem, spanning top-of-funnel discovery, in-product implementation, and AI-native experiences. They will collaborate with product, design, and marketing teams to drive the evolution of templates and ensure they effectively showcase automation possibilities. The role involves working at the edge of systems, providing feedback on API design and usability, and experimenting with AI tools like Copilot and OpenAI APIs. They will also contribute to building scalable and performant front-end experiences for millions of users.

Skills

Frontend Development
React
JavaScript
HTML
CSS
AI Integration
UI/UX Design
Web Application Architecture

Zapier

Automation platform for web application workflows

About Zapier

Zapier connects various web applications to help users automate their workflows and improve productivity. It allows users to create 'Zaps,' which are automated workflows that link different apps to carry out specific tasks without needing technical skills. This platform is particularly beneficial for small to medium-sized businesses and individual professionals who want to save time on repetitive tasks. Unlike many competitors, Zapier offers a user-friendly interface that makes it easy for anyone to set up automations. The company operates on a subscription model, providing different pricing tiers based on the number of Zaps and tasks a user requires, with the goal of making automation accessible to a wider audience.

Key Metrics

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$1.3MTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Work from anywhere
Competitive salary & bonus program
PTO
Health, dental, & vision coverage
Retirement plan with company match
Stock options
2 annual company retreats
Parental leave
Home office setup stipend
Professional development allowance

Risks

Open-source AI models like MiniMax-01 could challenge Zapier's market position.
Dependency on third-party services poses risks if integration policies change.
Competition from AI-driven automation tools may affect Zapier's market share.

Differentiation

Zapier empowers non-technical users to automate workflows without coding skills.
The platform offers a wide range of app integrations for seamless automation.
Zapier's subscription model provides scalable solutions for small to medium-sized businesses.

Upsides

Increased demand for no-code platforms boosts Zapier's growth potential.
Remote work trends make Zapier essential for distributed teams.
Expansion of integration ecosystem enhances Zapier's industry-specific automation solutions.

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