Zip

Software Engineer, New Grad (2026 Start)

Zip1 weeks ago
Location

Toronto

Type

Full Time

Salary

CAD 121,000 – 126,000

Level

Junior

Role

Software Engineer

Posted

Mar 5, 2026

Full TimeJunior

The role

Summary

Zip is seeking a New Grad Software Engineer to join their innovative procurement platform team, focusing on building core products and architecture for a high-growth startup that simplifies enterprise software procurement. The role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to a platform used by leading companies like OpenAI, Snowflake, and Coinbase.

What you'll do

Product Development: Design and build highly reliable and resilient software products and features for Zip's procurement platform
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product and customer-facing teams to understand requirements and develop thoughtful solutions
Code Quality: Write high-quality, extensible, and maintainable code that meets industry best practices
Frontend Development: Design and build scalable frontend applications and reusable components
API Development: Create and implement APIs to support existing and new platform features

What we look for

Technical

Web TechnologiesStrong experience with web applications and API development
Programming LanguagesProficiency in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, with ability to quickly learn new languages and frameworks
Frontend FrameworksExperience with React and modern frontend development technologies
API TechnologiesFamiliarity with GraphQL and API design principles

Education

Academic BackgroundBS or MS in Computer Science, or related technical field (physics, math) with graduation between December 2025 - August 2026

Experience

Startup ExperiencePreferred background with internships in high-growth startup environments

Skills

Required skills

Technical LearningAbility to quickly adapt to new frameworks, architecture patterns, and programming languages
CommunicationExcellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have

Startup MindsetDemonstrated ownership, open communication, and enthusiasm for innovation
Problem-SolvingCapability to scope and solve complex technical challenges independently

Compensation & benefits

Salary

CAD 121,000 – 126,000 (annual)

Stock options

Available

Benefits

Startup Equity

Opportunity to receive company stock options in a high-growth startup

Health Coverage

Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance

Meal Benefits

Catered lunches and dinners provided

Commuter Support

Commuter benefits to offset transportation costs

Team Building

Regular team events and social gatherings

Flexible PTO

Unlimited paid time off policy

Equipment Allowance

Apple equipment and home office budget provided


Interview process

  1. 1
    Initial Application Review Screening of application materials and academic background
  2. 2
    Technical Screen Initial interview focusing on technical skills and problem-solving abilities
  3. 3
    Coding Challenge Practical coding assessment to evaluate programming skills
  4. 4
    Team Interview Multiple interviews with potential team members to assess cultural fit and technical capabilities
  5. 5
    Final Evaluation Comprehensive review of interview performance and potential fit within the organization

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