Senior Software Engineer

Responsibilities

• What You'll Achieve: Impact & Outcomes
• Instead of a list of tasks, these milestones focus on your growth and impact within the team.
• In your first 3 months: You will develop a thorough understanding of our core engine and streaming pipelines. You will successfully use AI-assisted tools to deliver high-quality features and enhancements within our distributed environment.
• By month 6: You will take ownership of a specific service or functional area. You will implement complex streaming or backend features, ensuring they are performant and integrate seamlessly with our real-time data layer.
• Within your first year: You will contribute to the long-term reliability of our platform by resolving technical bottlenecks. You will collaborate with the team to adopt AI-augmented practices and play a key role in the transition toward a more responsive, event-driven architecture
• Your Experience (Must-Haves)
• To ensure an inclusive applicant pool, we have limited this to core skills essential for success in this role.
• Strong Java Foundations: Significant experience building and scaling services within large codebases using Moder

Benefits

Additional Information

Company Overview At Zuora, we do Modern Business . We're helping people subscribe to new ways of doing business that are better for people, companies and ultimately the planet. It's an approach resulting from the shift to the Subscription Economy that puts customers first by building recurring relationships instead of one-time product sales and focuses on sustainable growth. Through our leading expertise and multi-product suite - including Zuora Billing and Zuora Revenue - we provide a unified monetization and revenue automation platform that connects quoting, billing, payments, and revenue recognition end to end. Our solutions give finance and revenue teams a single source of truth for subscription economics, streamline ASC 606-compliant revenue recognition, and enable real-time insights into growth, profitability, and customer lifetime value. We are transforming all industries and working with the world's most innovative companies to monetize new business models, nurture subscriber relationships and optimize their digital experiences. The Team & Role The Beijing Billing Core team is a specialized engineering powerhouse and the heartbeat of Zuora's global platform. As a mission-critical core team, we architect the foundational systems that power the world's most sophisticated enterprise businesses. We operate at the intersection of high-scale distributed systems and real-time data innovation, prioritizing long-term engineering excellence and robust, scalable design. The Opportunity: Leading the Strategic Evolution We are currently driving a high-stakes evolution from traditional enterprise architecture to an intelligent, event-driven ecosystem. Mission-Critical Impac t: Your work sits at the center of the global economy, directly enabling the growth of industry-leading organizations. The AI-Augmented Frontier : We are pioneering the future of software delivery by embracing an AI-first engineering culture. Our team leverages advanced AI development environments to navigate complex architectural puzzles, allowing our engineers to focus on high-level systems thinking and innovation. Global Technical Leadership : This is a rare opportunity to bridge the gap between stable, world-class foundations and greenfield data engineering within a high-talent global hub. The Mission: Architecting the Future of Billing Your mission is to ensure our platform remains the definitive global standard for reliability and intelligence. You will solve the industry's most challenging scale and consistency problems, building a self-healing, high-concurrency engine that defines the future of digital commerce. Location & Work Arrangements This role is based in our Foster City, CA office and follows a hybrid work model . Team members are expected to work onsite three days per week to foster collaboration, innovation, and team connectivity. This is not a fully remote position .

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