Sr. Software Engineer - AI Tasks (Fullstack)

AI at Zapier

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Hi there!

Join Zapier’s new AI Tasks team where you’ll own the core AI surfaces that make our customers’ workflows smarter—shipping and scaling products like AI by Zapier and Human in the Loop that thousands rely on to extract classify summarize and safely approve actions in production automations. You’ll partner across our AI Orchestration portfolio (Agents Chatbots Copilot and platform capabilities) to design elegant reliable AI execution patterns at scale—reducing friction raising quality and turning complex AI into approachable building blocks for real businesses.

We’re hiring Senior Full Stack Engineers (both frontend and backend leaning) to help invest in taking these surface areas to the next level. You’ll collaborate closely with AI experts product managers designers and platform engineers to bring LLM-native workflows to life — with users and usability always at the center.

If you’re excited about building real-world applications of AI (not just demos) working across the stack and shaping the future of autonomous agents in automation — we’d love to hear from you.

Zapier Agents is a new and fast-moving product at the intersection of AI automation and product-led growth. In this role you’ll:

• Design and build features that allow users to delegate tasks and orchestrate workflows using natural language

• Collaborate with our platform team that manages agent memory reasoning execution and system integrations

• Build and refine user-facing features and interfaces for initiating monitoring and guiding agent behavior

• Collaborate with AI and platform teams to connect Zapier Agents with core orchestration infrastructure

• Own projects end-to-end — from scoping and architecture to implementation testing and support

• Improve developer experience observability and deployment pipelines as the product matures

In this role you’ll:

• Design and build features that allow users to delegate tasks and orchestrate workflows using natural language

• Contribute to backend systems that manage agent memory reasoning execution and system integrations

• Build and refine user-facing features and interfaces for initiating monitoring and guiding agent behavior

• Collaborate with AI and platform teams to connect Zapier Agents with core orchestration infrastructure

• Own projects end-to-end — from scoping and architecture to implementation testing and support

• Improve developer experience observability and deployment pipelines as the product matures

• Our Commitment to Applicants

• Culture and Values at Zapier

• Zapier Guide to Remote Work

• Zapier Code of Conduct

• Diversity and Inclusivity at Zapier

High Visibility High Impact

If you thrive on building complex systems that are easy to use and hard to break this zone is for you:

• Work on foundational systems used by millions

• Help users build smarter more powerful automations

• Contribute to new AI-native experiences

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Product Design and Support

• Join a high-ownership environment with clear user impact and fast iteration

About You

We’re looking for experienced engineers who bring:

• For backend-leaning Full Stack roles: Strong backend experience with Python/Django building reliable scalable and observable services. Experience with TypeScript/Node.js is a bonus but not required.

• For frontend-leaning Full Stack roles: Advanced experience with React (and ideally frameworks like Next.js); you’re confident working across the stack and delivering cohesive user experiences

• Experience architecting building debugging and operating distributed systems at scale is a benefit to candidates but not essential.

• Familiarity with AWS primitives including S3 SQS Lambda RDS etc.

• Familiarity with relational databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL and the ability to model query and optimize data effectively

• Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs building event-driven systems and working with data integrations across services

• Proven ability to lead complex technical projects—owning design decisions balancing tradeoffs and guiding implementation across multiple contributors

• You proactively coach and support teammates foster growth through mentorship and contribute to a culture of feedback and continuous improvement

• You navigate ambiguity with confidence—able to clarify priorities align stakeholders and drive toward meaningful outcomes even when goals shift

• You’ve used AI tooling for work or personal use. You explore new tools workflows and ideas to make things more efficient and are eager to deepen your understanding of AI and use it regularly.

How to Apply

At Zapier we believe that diverse perspectives and experiences make us better which is why we have a non-standard application process designed to promote inclusion and equity. We're looking for the best fit for each of our roles regardless of the type of companies in your background so we encourage you to apply even if your skills and experiences don’t exactly match the job description. All we ask is that you answer a few in-depth questions in our application that would typically be asked at the start of an interview process. This helps speed things up by letting us get to know you and your skillset a bit better right out of the gate. Please be sure to answer each question; the resume and CV fields are optional.

Education is not a requirement for our roles; however if you receive an offer you will need to include your most recent educational experience as part of our background check process.

After you apply you are going to hear back from us—even if we don’t see an immediate fit with our team. In fact throughout the process we strive to never go more than seven days without letting you know the status of your application. We know we’ll make mistakes from time to time so if you ever have questions about where you stand or about the process just ask your recruiter!

Zapier is an equal-opportunity employer and we're excited to work with talented and empathetic people of all identities. Zapier does not discriminate based on someone's identity in any aspect of hiring or employment as required by law and in line with our commitment to Diversity Inclusion Belonging and Equity. Our code of conduct provides a beacon for the kind of company we strive to be and we celebrate our differences because those differences are what allow us to make a product that serves a global user base. Zapier will consider all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories consistent with applicable laws.

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Zapier is committed to inclusion. As part of this commitment Zapier welcomes applications from individuals with disabilities and will work to provide reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodations are needed to participate in the job application or interview process please contact [email protected] .

Application Deadline:

The anticipated application window is 30 days from the date job is posted unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later or if the position is filled.

Even though we’re an all-remote company we still need to be thoughtful about where we have Zapiens working. Check out this resource for a list of countries where we currently cannot have Zapiens permanently working.