
Staff Software Engineer, Job Seeker Apps
ZipRecruiter2 days ago
Base Salary
$195k - $255k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build end-to-end systems across data engineering, backend infrastructure, and full-stack integration.
- Partner with Product Management and Decision Science to shape user-facing products and engineering solutions.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship while guiding individual contributors and aligning Engineering Managers on execution.
- Design data-driven methods to measure the impact of shipped user-facing features.
- Architect ZipRecruiter's integrations with AI assistants and agentic systems, including measurement and safety guardrails.
Requirements
- 8+ years of professional software development experience.
- Strong computer science fundamentals, including object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms.
- Track record of building user-facing products with measurable impact.
- Experience translating user problems into engineering solutions with Product Managers.
- Experience with ReactJS, TypeScript, or other modern client-side languages and frameworks is preferred.
- Experience with data lake technologies such as Parquet on object storage, AWS Glue, Apache Iceberg, Delta Lake, Apache Spark, or Apache Flink is preferred.
- Consumer-facing marketplace product development experience is preferred.
- BS, MS, or PhD in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience, is preferred.
Benefits
- Hybrid work environment; most US-based positions can be performed remotely unless otherwise noted.
- Competitive compensation and an exceptional benefits package.
- Flexible vacation and paid time off.
- Employer-matched 401(k) plan.
- Full-time position with a stated US base salary range of $195,000-$255,000.
Tech Stack
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About ZipRecruiter
ZipRecruiter builds an online employment marketplace used by businesses to advertise jobs and by job seekers to find and apply, powered by AI-based matching. The company sells recruiting and job advertising tools to employers through subscriptions and performance-based options, with free tools for candidates. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, ZipRecruiter is a public company listed on the NYSE (ticker: ZIP).