Software Engineer - Backend
1. 3+ years experience working as a Software Engineer with Backend experience in Java or Kotlin
2. Work with a squad that uses the latest tech to solve problems at scale
3. Hybrid working with two teams connect days in the office
Write your story with Zip
Join Zip’s Technology function, responsible for building and maintaining seamless, secure and sustainable platforms that enable customers to shop with confidence and merchant partners to grow their brands.
With a broad remit for products ranging from Card lifecycle management and Open Banking to integration with New Payment Platform and Payment Gateways, our Payments squad works with the very latest tech to solve complex, interesting challenges at scale.
As part of this team, you’ll learn and grow through experimentation, enhancing existing features and building new ones, with the backing of a tight-knit team.
Make big things happen
4. Deliver engineering initiatives and working with the team, contributing to the product roadmap
5. Develop and maintain the spend and loyalty system
6. Ensure that solutions are delivered at the highest quality
7. Collaborate with team members to achieve the desired result
What you’ll bring to the team
Zipsters work on a broad range of initiatives, and our skills and experiences all look a little different. What really matters to us is that you’re a great fit with our four Values, and have a desire to learn and grow.
So whether you bring some or all of the technical skills below, we’d still love to hear from you:
8. Great experience with Java or Kotlin with Springboot
9. Experience working across various different databases such as SQL server, Oracle or Postgres
10. Experience with Agile Development, Design Patterns, TDD
11. Competence with CI/CD pipelines using Gitlab/Bitbucket
12. Flexibility, an open mind and curiosity for learning
The experience below is a bonus!
13. Experience with microservices and event based architectures - we use Kafka
14. Experience working in the cloud with AWS
15. Knowledge of frontend technologies like React
What you’ll get in return
As we write this next exciting chapter in our story, we will continue to move at pace and embrace change. For you, this might mean opportunities to learn new skills with hands-on experience, broader responsibilities, or the buzz of seeing your work impact customers faster.
Zip is a place where you’ll get out exactly what you put in. When you join the team, we'll do our best to make sure you can be yourself and surround yourself with smart, friendly colleagues and leaders who have your back, so that you can make the big things happen.
Zipsters tell us these are just some of the best things about working here. You’ll also receive:
16. 25 days paid leave annually, including birthday leave and quarterly wellbeing days
17. 16 weeks paid parental leave for primary carers, and 4 weeks for supporting carers
18. Family support policies including miscarriage bereavement leave and domestic violence leave
19. Mental health and wellness initiatives, including $299 annual wellbeing allowance, free access for you and family members to our EAP service Sonder, discounted private health insurance, and great rates on fitness sessions through ClassPass
20. 2 days paid volunteering leave per year
21. Fee-free Zip products, and discounts with Zip merchant partners (AU)
22. Team social events, epic offices, free breakfast daily, and weekly free lunches (Sydney and Melbourne)
Be a part of a team that reflects the diversity of our customers
We pride ourselves on being a workplace that provides equal opportunities to people of all ages, cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities, veteran status, and everything else that makes you unique.
Equally, we’re committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive. Please let us know if there are any adjustments that need to be made to ensure you have a fair and equitable experience.
And finally…get to know us
Zip Co Limited (ASX: ZIP) is a digital financial services company, offering innovative, people-centred products that bring customers and merchants together.
Operating in two core markets - Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) and the US, Zip offers point-of-sale credit and digital payment services, connecting millions of customers with its global network of tens of thousands of merchants.
We’re proud to be a values-led business and our values - Customer First, Own it, Stronger Together and Change the Game - guide us in everything we do.
We are a proud 2024 Circle Back initiative employer and will respond to every applicant.