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Zip Co Limited

Senior Data Engineer, AI Platform

Zip Co Limited · United States

Posted 28 days ago · $134,000 - $168,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
28 days
Zip Co Limited's roles stay open a median of 37 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
43% of Zip Co Limited's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Zip Co Limited
high
16 stale, 1 reposted of 37 open
Hiring momentum
52 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Zip Co Limited's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Zip Co Limited.

About this role

As a Senior Data Engineer on the Data & AI Platform team at Zip, you will design, build, and scale the data infrastructure that supports analytics, machine learning, and AI initiatives. Your role involves developing secure and scalable data platforms for both structured and unstructured data, optimizing data pipelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality data solutions. You will also mentor engineers and influence architectural decisions to shape the future of the data platform.

Our read on this posting4.8out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Zip Co Limited as an employer.

What you need

  • 8+ years of experience designing, building, and operating enterprise-scale data platforms
  • Deep expertise with modern cloud data platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, BigQuery, Redshift, or similar technologies
  • Advanced SQL and Python skills with strong experience in data modeling, ELT/ETL development, dbt, and orchestration frameworks such as Airflow, Dagster, or equivalent
  • Experience building scalable streaming and event-driven architectures using technologies such as Kafka, Azure Event Hubs, Spark, or similar platforms
  • Strong understanding of modern data architecture patterns, including dimensional modeling, semantic layers, data governance, metadata management, and platform observability
  • Experience supporting AI and machine learning workloads through AI-ready data models, vector search, metadata enrichment, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and knowledge retrieval systems

Nice to have

  • Experience building enterprise AI platforms, Agentic AI solutions, or LLM-powered applications
  • Experience integrating enterprise LLM platforms such as Azure OpenAI, OpenAI, Anthropic, or Google Gemini
  • Familiarity with vector databases like pinecone, weaviate etc. and AI search technologies, MLOps/LLMOps, and modern AI infrastructure
  • Experience implementing data governance, metadata, lineage, and data catalog solutions
  • Experience in fintech, payments, procurement, risk, compliance, or enterprise SaaS environments

What you get

  • Flexible working culture
  • Incentive programs
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Generous paid parental leave
  • Leading family support policies
  • Company-sponsored 401k match

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of the tech stack beyond cloud platforms and data technologies
  • Remote-first opportunity may not suit those preferring in-office work
  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

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Listed by Zip Co Limited on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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