About the role

Senior DevEx Engineer focused on enhancing engineering practices for a remote SaaS company, Zipline. Partner with engineering teams to improve quality, tooling, and confidence in deployments.

Responsibilities

Assess and evolve Zipline's engineering practices: evaluate CI/CD pipelines, test coverage, and developer workflows to surface the highest-impact opportunities.
Strengthen CI/CD quality gates, including linting, security scanning (SAST/SCA), and test coverage checks.
Build visibility into engineering health with quality dashboards that surface test coverage, failure rates, and deployment trends.
Explore and embed AI-powered tooling across the engineering workflow.
Streamline local development: faster environments, smoother onboarding, and automation that eliminates toil.
Manage and optimize containerized infrastructure on Kubernetes and AWS using Terraform.
Partner with teams across engineering to embed good quality practices through influence and enablement.
Participate in on-call rotations and support critical platform and infrastructure issues.

8+ years of engineering experience, with at least 5 years in DevEx, DevOps or infrastructure with a strong developer productivity focus.
Strong CI/CD pipeline experience (GitHub Actions, CircleCI, or equivalent), with a track record of building, maintaining, and improving pipelines for reliability and speed.
Hands-on experience with AI-assisted developer tooling, including code review agents, test generation, or LLM-powered quality checks.
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and AWS; comfortable managing containerized environments and cloud infrastructure via Terraform.
Familiarity with SAST/SCA security scanning (Snyk, Semgrep, or equivalent).
Strong understanding of observability tools (Datadog, Sentry, or equivalent).
Proficiency in Python, Go, or Ruby for building internal tooling and automation; experience with Ruby on Rails is a plus.
Awareness of DORA metrics and developer experience frameworks.
Excellent communication skills and remote work discipline.

Remote-first culture: Join a high performing, fully remote team and work where you're comfortable
Stock Options: Get meaningful ownership in a fast-growing, venture-backed company shaping the future of retail.
Time off: We believe rest fuels great work. Our flexible time-off policy gives you the freedom to take the breaks you need, when you need them.
Benefits: World-class medical, dental, and vision policies.
Team Connection: Annual company off-sites in fun locations.
Volunteering: Every quarter, Zipliners get a paid day off to volunteer for a nonprofit of their choice.
Learning: We support continuous learning and provide unlimited access to our Udemy Business account.
Great humans, great work: Work with kind, collaborative teammates who care about doing meaningful work and making a real impact.