Zipline · 1 month ago
Implementation Engineer
Zipline is a well funded and quickly growing SaaS company that works with many of the world’s top retailers across many industries. The Implementation Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring clients successfully integrate and deploy Zipline into their existing systems and workflows, enabling them to derive maximum value from the product.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Lead the technical aspects of onboarding for new customers, ensuring timely and accurate implementation of the Zipline platform
Conduct technical discovery sessions to understand customer workflows, integration needs, and success metrics
Configure the platform based on customer requirements, including customizations and user/team access settings (i.e. user/password, SSO/SAML, SCIM, roles, security, etc.). Mapping of business requirements to the technology is of vital importance
Work with customers to integrate the Zipline platform with their existing systems (e.g., WFMs, SSO, or other third-party tools)
Work with customers to ensure syncing (and manipulation/transformation) of various external data sources (data syncing, ETL, file transfer) into Zipline
Leverage APIs, SDKs, and other tools to ensure data flows and system compatibility
Set up and test integrations to validate functionality and resolve issues before go-live
Collaborate with Zipline Account Managers and Zipline Implementation Managers to align on implementation goals and timelines
Track progress and maintain detailed documentation for each implementation project using tools such as Jira, GitHub, Basecamp, Trello or similar
Proactively communicate with customers to provide timely updates and manage expectations
Identify and resolve technical challenges during the implementation phase. Utilize monitoring and debugging tools such as Datadog, Sentry, and internal logs/auditing to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently
Escalate complex issues to Engineering or Product teams as needed, ensuring timely resolution
Provide guidance on best practices to ensure customers maximize platform value
Deliver technical training and enablement sessions as necessary to help customers understand and utilize the platform effectively
Create technical implementation guides, FAQs, and troubleshooting resources tailored to specific customer use cases
Provide feedback to Product and Engineering teams on customer needs, feature requests, and usability improvements
Partner with Support teams and Technical Account Managers to ensure a smooth handoff post-implementation
Qualification
Required
2-5+ years using SaaS platforms and cloud-based technologies (Heroku, AWS, GCP, etc.)
2-5+ years experience with APIs, webhooks, and system integrations
2-5+ years using Ruby on Rails for programming and Ruby scripting
2-5+ years with database concepts and query languages (e.g., SQL, BigQuery, PostgreSQL)
2-5+ years of experience in a technical implementation, onboarding, or support role in a SaaS environment
Proven experience working on integrations with WFM, SAML/SSO/SCIM, or other enterprise systems
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Strong organizational and project management abilities
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience
Preferred
Experience in a B2B or B2B2C environment, supporting businesses that serve end-user consumers
Familiarity with integration platforms (e.g., Workato) and tools (e.g., Postman)
Technical certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Developer, ITIL) are a plus
Benefits
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—whether it's a long weekend or a well-deserved vacation. We’ll also give you a monthly coffee-shop stipend to switch up your workspace and get inspired outside the office. And when you’ve been with us for five years? You’ll earn a fully paid one-month sabbatical to truly unplug and reflect—we call it a thank-you for your impact and dedication.
Benefits: World-class medical, dental, and vision policies.
Team Connection: Annual company off-sites in fun locations. We've done New York, Costa Rica, Whistler, Palm Springs, San Diego, and Mexico City.
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. We value diversity of all kinds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where we learn from each other. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome people of all different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives.