Staff Full Stack Software Engineer, Application Software

Zipline

Staff Full Stack Software Engineer developing high-impact software across Zipline's application platform. Building systems that have a meaningful impact on global logistics and delivery.

Posted 5/23/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $200,000 - $270,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

own high-impact software across one or more parts of Zipline’s application platform
work closely with the people who use these systems every day
identify ambiguous problems, design durable systems, build production software end to end, and drive adoption
solve problems like giving operators and partners real-time visibility into a complex physical network
keep the network moving when demand shifts, weather changes, assets degrade, or capacity gets tight
automate workflows across manufacturing, supply chain, fulfillment, and field operations without losing correctness
design software that scales across countries, metros, verticals, and millions of deliveries

Requirements

What you’ll need

experience building and shipping production software systems
strong full-stack fundamentals across frontend, backend, services, and data
can turn ambiguous, high-stakes problems into simple, reliable software
combine product instinct with systems judgment
care deeply about reliability, correctness, usability, and operational trust
enjoy working directly with users and stakeholders to understand real workflows
want to shape architecture and product direction, not just implement scoped features
are excited to use modern AI tooling to increase velocity while maintaining strong engineering rigor

Benefits

Comp & perks

equity compensation
overtime pay
discretionary annual or performance bonuses
sales incentives
benefits such as medical, dental and vision insurance
paid time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

full-stack developmentproduction software systemsfrontend developmentbackend developmentservices architecturedata managementsoftware designworkflow automationAI toolingscalable software

Soft Skills

problem-solvinguser engagementstakeholder communicationproduct instinctsystems judgmentreliability focuscorrectness emphasisusability awarenessoperational trustarchitecture shaping