Sr Software Engineer
Required skills
- Python
- Java
- AI agents
- Langchain
- Strands
- Postgres
- MySQL
- Spring
- REST API
- Microservices
Nice to have
- full-stack engineering
- low-level design principles
- modern frameworks
- IDEs
- quote to cash
- onboarding platform
Role summary
Zuora is seeking a Sr Software Engineer to design and implement scalable features for their next-generation onboarding platform. This role involves collaborating with senior engineers and architects to deliver a high-impact product roadmap, developing robust APIs, background services, and data pipelines, and contributing to system designs that enhance performance and reliability. The engineer will also build intelligent agents to streamline complex customer onboarding workflows. The position requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, 6-10 years of product development experience in SaaS or B2B environments, and hands-on experience with AI agents and complex business workflows. Strong skills in backend API development, data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design are essential. The role is based in Foster City, CA, with a hybrid work model.
About Zuora
At Zuora, we help businesses grow smarter and adapt faster. Our platform powers modern business models — from subscriptions and usage-based pricing to AI-driven and outcome-based offerings — helping companies launch new products, automate complex billing, and unlock predictable, recurring revenue.
We’ve led the Subscription Economy for more than a decade. Now we’re evolving again by building the definitive platform for quote to cash and helping companies monetize their products and services with an adaptable, AI-ready foundation.
The Opportunity
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.
About You
About the Team
At Zuora, the Milo team solves the Zuora onboarding problem by building agentic solutions to address complex implementation challenges—ranging from understanding user requirements to configurations, data migration, integration, testing, and more. We build and scale the systems that drive innovation across Zuora AI and Zuora Milo — empowering global enterprises to deliver seamless, accurate, and dynamic billing experiences to their customers.
As a key member of this team, you'll design and develop highly distributed, performant, and reliable systems that form the foundation of Zuora's onboarding capabilities. You'll build intelligent agentic capabilities and implementation partners that accelerate customer time-to-value and transform quote-to-cash workflows, working closely with architects, product managers, and engineers across multiple teams to tackle complex data and infrastructure challenges.
Tech Stack: Python, Java, Langchain/Strands, Postgres/MySQL, Spring, REST API, Microservices, Kafka, NodeJS, LLM Frameworks, AI/Agent Tooling, AWS, Kubernetes
Benefits
Zuora offers a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support ZEOs’ wellbeing, growth, and flexibility. While specific offerings may vary by country, we typically provide:
*Benefits may vary by location; details will be shared during the interview process
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ZEOs (our employees) are empowered to take ownership, challenge the status quo, and make a real impact. We:
Our Commitment to an Inclusive Workplace
Think, be and do you.At Zuora, different perspectives, experiences, and contributions matter — everyone counts.
Zuora is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We do not discriminate on the basis of, and consider individuals seeking employment with Zuora without regard to, race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Applicants in need of special assistance or accommodation during the interview process or in accessing our website may contact us by sending an email to assistance@zuora.com (or local equivalent, where applicable).
The base pay details represent the annualized salary range for the posted position. While we share a comprehensive range, a candidate’s final base salary will fall within these guidelines and will be determined based on multiple factors including but not limited to: qualifications of the candidate, job related knowledge, prior related experience, specific and unique skills, the location of the role, internal equity and internal budget. Base pay is only one element of Zuora’s Total Rewards Package. Additional elements may also include bonus/variable compensation, equity and comprehensive benefits, more details found here.
Base Pay Details$164,800—$226,600 USDSample Zuora interview questions
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Clone an Undirected Graph Clone an undirected graph. Input: adjList = [[]] Output: [[]] Explanation: Creates a new, deeply cloned graph containing only one single node with zero connected neighbors.
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Merge Overlapping Intervals Merge overlapping intervals in an array. Input: intervals = [[1,4],[4,5]] Output: [[1,5]] Explanation: The intervals touch exactly at the 4 mark, so they are successfully merged into a single continuous interval.
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Diameter of a Binary Tree Find the diameter of a binary tree. Input: root = [1,2] Output: 1 Explanation: The longest path is simply the single edge connecting the root node to its only child.
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Longest Consecutive Sequence Determine the length of the longest consecutive elements sequence. Input: nums = [0,3,7,2,5,8,4,6,0,1] Output: 9 Explanation: The longest consecutive sequence is 0 through 8 (length 9), utilizing a hash set to check connectivity in linear time.
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Decode Ways Determine the number of valid ways to decode a string of digits. Input: s = "10" Output: 1 Explanation: The string can only be decoded one single way, as the sequence '10' maps exclusively to the letter 'J'.
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