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Zipline

Robot type
Drone
Location
South San FranciscoCaliforniaUSA
Job type
Software
Posted
Jul 15, 2026
Salary
$150,000–$230,000 a year
Full-time

Sr. Software Engineer, Financial Platform

Job description

Our customers include the world’s largest and most prominent healthcare systems, governments, retailers, restaurants and global businesses who rely on us to save lives, reduce emissions, increase economic opportunity, and provide delivery from point A to point B as fast as possible. The drone is only 15% of what we’ve built to enable seamless, reliable, global operations.

Our system strengthens supply chains, reduces congestion, and gives people time back. With more than 140 million commercial autonomous miles safely flown, Zipline is redefining access to healthcare, consumer products, and food across the globe.

We operate at a global scale and are looking for practical problem solvers who…

Job responsibilities

  • Design and build backend services and full stack apps for financial event processing, billing, pricing, taxation, settlements, reconciliation, inventory costing, and ledger workflows.
  • Build idempotent, replayable, ordered, and auditable event-driven systems that trace each transaction from an operational event through accounting.
  • Translate accounting, finance operations, and commercial workflows into scalable software in partnership with domain stakeholders.
  • Integrate operational systems with our custom ERP system, payment providers, tax engines, banking systems, manufacturing systems, and partner platforms.
  • Automate reconciliation and manual accounting workflows to reduce settlement errors, improve financial accuracy, and accelerate month-end close.
  • Own reliable APIs, data models, service boundaries, observability, service-health metrics, and runbooks for correctness-critical production services.
  • Drive technical design, review code and designs, mentor engineers, and lead projects from concept through production.

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