Remote Sr. Engineer, Fullstack

Description:

• Zapier is seeking a Senior Fullstack Engineer to join the Revenue team, focusing on customer-centric services related to packaging, pricing options, account setup, utilization tracking, and billing accuracy.
• The ideal candidate should have at least 7 years of experience, with 5 years dedicated to building distributed, scalable web applications.
• Strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a drive to deliver outstanding customer experiences are essential.
• The role involves primarily backend development with intermittent contributions to frontend work.
• Required technical skills/experience include expertise in Python, AWS, MySQL/Postgres, event-based technologies like Kafka/SQS, monitoring tools like Grafana/Prometheus/Datadog, and Typescript for client-rendered React applications.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools like Jira is necessary.
• Nice-to-have technical skills/experience include proficiency in Django, experience with payment processing systems, and understanding of SaaS invoicing and billing processes.
• Collaboration, exploration, versatility, balancing multiple concerns, advocating for the user, and a passion for learning new technologies are valued traits for this role.

Requirements:

• Minimum 7 years of experience in software engineering, with 5 years focused on building distributed, scalable web applications.
• Strong expertise in Python for web services development.
• Experience with AWS, cloud technologies, MySQL/Postgres, Kafka, SQS, and event-based technologies.
• Proficiency in monitoring tools like Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog.
• Experience with Typescript for client-rendered React applications.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools like Jira.
• Nice-to-have skills include proficiency in Django, experience with payment processing systems, and understanding of SaaS invoicing and billing processes.
• Strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a drive to deliver outstanding customer experiences.
• Ability to collaborate effectively, explore new technologies, balance multiple concerns, advocate for the user, and have a passion for learning.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work at a fast-growing, profitable, impact-driven company.
• Chance to contribute to democratizing automation and making people more productive at work.
• Inclusive and diverse workplace committed to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.
• Non-standard application process designed to promote inclusion and equity.
• Equal opportunity employer welcoming applications from individuals with disabilities and providing reasonable accommodations.
• Commitment to inclusion and celebrating differences to serve a global user base.