Zipline - Staff Software Engineer, Healthcare — Systems & Integrations
Requirements
• 10+ years of production software engineering experience, including staff-level technical scope. • Experience in both a high-engineering-bar organization where you worked at scale AND a startup or scale-up environment where you built from the ground up, with limited devops support and handled fast pace and ambiguity. • Deep production expertise in Go; you should be able to set technical direction for our backend services and develop other engineers’ Go capability. • Experience designing and operating distributed, event-driven systems; Kafka or comparable technologies are strongly relevant. • Strong database design and performance experience, including Postgres. • A record of owning architecture across teams, leading significant migrations, mentoring engineers, and working directly with customers or external stakeholders. • Clear, effective communication in English. • Ability to work from the US East Coast or London, UK, and travel to Africa approximately three times per year. • Integrating with external partner APIs or partner systems. • Designing reliable integrations points and API contracts, authentication, error handling, observability, and integration workflows. • Healthcare, fulfillment, logistics, warehouse-management, or e-commerce systems. • What Else You Need To Know • For US-based candidates, the starting cash range for this role is $180,000 - $220,000. Please note that this is a target, starting cash range for a candidate who meets the minimum qualifications for this role. The final cash pay for this role will depend on a variety of factors, including a specific candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, working location, and projected impact. The total compensation package for this role may also include: equity compensation; overtime pay; discretionary annual or performance bonuses; sales incentives; benefits such as medical, dental and vision insurance; paid time off; and more.
Responsibilities
• Own end-to-end software for fulfillment, maintenance, inventory, and flight workflows. • Lead architecture across multiple teams, from data models and API contracts through implementation, rollout, and ongoing operation. • Design robust APIs, backend services, and integration patterns that connect field operations, internal teams, and customer-facing products. • Build modular, event-driven systems that can evolve with operational and business needs. • Improve reliability, observability, automated testing, and operational decision-making for critical workflows. • Establish strong engineering standards through design reviews, code review, mentoring, and technical leadership. • Partner directly with operations, supply chain, finance, and customer-facing teams to resolve high-impact problems.
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