Senior Software Engineer, Enterprise Systems
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA
Posted about 3 months ago · $150,000-$230,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Zipline 's roles stay open a median of 78 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 51% of Zipline 's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Zipline
- high 338 stale, 6 reposted of 342 open
- Hiring momentum
- 454 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Zipline 's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Zipline .
About this role
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Enterprise Systems team at Zipline, you will be responsible for the operational software that supports manufacturing, supply chain, and inventory management. Your role involves architecting critical systems, ensuring high availability, and collaborating closely with hardware and operations teams to drive improvements and stability. You will also mentor peers and refine CI/CD practices while working directly on the shop floor to prototype workflows and enhance operational tools.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- 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 Zipline as an employer.
What you need
- At least 5 years of professional experience developing and maintaining full-stack production systems at scale
- Strong technical fundamentals in designing maintainable systems and modeling data
- Experience with a modern technology stack including Python, Go, PostgreSQL, React, Kafka, gRPC, AWS, Grafana, and Honeycomb
- Ability to define meaningful service health metrics and reliability goals
- Experience in shipping high-impact features that reduce manual intervention and boost throughput
- Willingness to work on-site 5 days a week and travel up to 15% annually
What you get
- Starting cash range of $150,000-$230,000
- Equity compensation
- Overtime pay
- Discretionary annual or performance bonuses
- Sales incentives
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work flexibility, as the role requires regular on-site presence
- The cash range provided is a target and may vary based on individual qualifications and experience
- The role involves significant responsibility in a safety-critical environment, which may be demanding
Summarised from Zipline 's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Zipline on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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