Web Developer

Posted on: 
December 18, 2024

Overview

Our co-founders started Zip in 2020 to address this seemingly intractable problem with a purpose-built platform that provides a simple, consumer-grade user experience. Within just a few short years, Zip created the procurement orchestration category and developed the leading solution in this $50B+ TAM space. Today, leading companies like Instacart, Anthropic, Sephora, Discover, Reddit, and Lyft rely on Zip to manage billions of dollars in spend.

About Us

We're a fast-growing team that helped scale category-defining companies like Airbnb, Meta, Salesforce, Databricks, Ramp, Apple, and Google. With a $2.2 billion valuation and $370 million in funding from Y Combinator, BOND, DST Global, and CRV, we’re focused on developing cutting-edge technology, expanding into new global markets, and—above all–driving incredible value for our customers. Join us!

Web Developer Job Description

Zip is hiring our first Web Developer, and we’re looking for an experienced professional who can lead Go-to-Market web initiatives that will accelerate our web presence and business growth. As the website lead, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to enhance our website's search engine optimization, user experience, conversion rate optimization (CRO) efforts, and overall performance. This person will be responsible for defining and implementing data-driven strategies to improve demand generation across Zip’s web properties while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to implement best practices, track key metrics, and drive continuous improvement. The role calls for a self-starter who is a blend of being a web engineer, growth hacker, and data-driven marketer who is results-focused.

Responsibilities

  • Build the strategic vision, direction, and development for the Ziphq.com web experience (UI/UX - hosted on Webflow), including building product landing pages, publishing blogs, coding microsites from the ground up, testing different lead gen form formats, and more
  • Own the end-to-end development and implementation roadmap for the website, focusing on developing it as a key acquisition channel through adherence to SEO best practices
  • Conduct regular audits of the website (built on Webflow) to identify areas for optimization and improvement while partnering with the Ops and Analytics team to build dashboards, A/B testing plans (rapid conversion rate optimization), report on success, and identify areas of opportunity

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in modern web app development and/or UI/UX development
  • Proficiency in Webflow, React, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Experience with optimizing for mobile, adaptable design, and Google Web Vitals.
  • Experience with A/B testing and executing CRO strategies via A/B testing and tools such as Optimizely, Google Optimize, VWO, etc.
  • In-depth knowledge of search engine algorithms, ranking factors, and tools such as Google Analytics, SEMrush, and Hotjar.

Qualifications

  • Internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n) experience
  • Ability to troubleshoot website issues in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong attention to detail with an analytical mind and outstanding problem-solving skills.
  • Proven project management, communication and collaboration skills.
  • Experience with Segment is a plus.

Salary Range

The salary range for this role is $150,000 - $170,000. The salary for this position is determined based on a variety of job-related factors that may include location, relevant experience, education, or particular skills and expertise.

Perks & Benefits

At Zip, we’re committed to providing our employees with everything they need to do their best work.

  • Start-up equity
  • Full health, vision & dental coverage
  • Catered lunches & dinners for SF employees
  • Commuter benefit
  • Team building events & happy hours
  • Flexible PTO
  • Apple equipment plus home office budget
  • 401k plan

We're looking to hire Zipsters and that means hiring people who take ownership, communicate openly, have an underdog mindset, and are excited to increase the pace of innovation for every business in the world. We encourage all candidates to apply even if your experience doesn't exactly match up to our job description. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workspace where everyone (regardless of age, religion, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and more) feels like they belong. We look forward to hearing from you!

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