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Software Engineer, Backend (All Levels)

Zip· Engineering
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Hybrid (Toronto)CA$140k - CA$160kFull-timePosted 6mo ago

About the role

Backend software engineer role at Zip, building core products and architecture, shipping features used by users, with a focus on scalable APIs, frontend components, and AI-driven workflow automation in a hybrid Toronto setting.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build highly reliable and resilient products and features.
  • Work closely with cross functional product and customer-facing teams to understand requirements and ship thoughtful solutions.
  • Write high-quality, extensible, and maintainable code.
  • Design and build scalable frontend applications and components.
  • Design and build APIs to drive existing and new features for a web-based application.
  • Build the future of procurement by developing native AI features to automate workflows and drive smarter decision making.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of software engineering experience.
  • BS or higher, in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g. physics or math)
  • Experience with web application and API development in production environments. At Zip, our stack includes Python, Javascript, React, and GraphQL.
  • Experience with industry standard build, test, deploy tools. At Zip, our stack includes Kubernetes, Spinnaker, Jenkins, Kibana, Prometheus, and Grafana.
  • Ability and interest to quickly learn new frameworks, architecture patterns, and programming languages as needed
  • Experience working at a small company with diverse responsibilities is a bonus, but not required.
  • Experience working with API connections with external systems like Jira, ServiceNow, Slack, etc is a bonus, but not required.
  • Exposure to AI-driven automation or interest in working with AI/ML teams to build intelligent workflows.

Skills

Required:Software engineeringWeb application and API developmentBuild, test, deploy toolsLearning agility

Benefits

  • Start-up equity
  • 100% health, vision & dental coverage options
  • Catered breakfast, lunch, & dinner
  • Flexible PTO
  • ClassPass membership
  • Monthly commuter benefit
  • Team building events & happy hours
  • Home office stipend
  • Phone/internet reimbursement
  • Hybrid model + 5 flexible remote days per quarter
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Unlimited AI token usage
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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