Lead Software Engineer

Lead Software Engineer

Location: Remote - Must work PST Hours

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer with over 10 years of experience and a background in workflow to support the design and implementation of Zip (Intake to Contract) integrations and related backend systems. This is a hands-on role for an engineer who can work closely with Sourcing/Procurement and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver scalable integration solutions and improve procurement-related workflows.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and support backend integrations for Zip (I2C) and related procurement workflows.
• Develop scalable, secure, and maintainable integration solutions between Zip and internal enterprise systems.
• Partner with technical, procurement, and cross-functional teams to understand integration requirements and deliver effective solutions.
• Analyze existing business processes, identify inefficiencies or bottlenecks, and recommend improvements through automation and systems integration.
• Support end-to-end procurement and intake workflows, ensuring backend systems align with business requirements.
• Translate functional and operational requirements into technical designs and implementation plans.
• Troubleshoot integration issues, monitor system performance, and ensure reliability of data flows across platforms.
• Contribute to documentation, testing, deployment, and handoff of solutions to internal teams.

Required Qualifications

• Must have experience with Zip Intake-to-Procure (I2C) implementations or integrations.
• Strong experience in backend engineering and enterprise systems integration.
• Proven experience building and supporting integrations for procurement, intake, or workflow platforms such as Zip, Coupa, SAP, Ariba, or similar enterprise tools.
• Experience working with APIs, middleware, event-driven architectures, and system-to-system integrations.
• Strong understanding of procure-to-pay (P2P), intake, approval, and procurement workflows.
• Ability to work across technical and business teams to define requirements and implement practical solutions.
• Experience integrating with finance, ERP, procurement, warehouse, or planning systems is highly desirable.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze existing processes and recommend streamlined technical solutions.
• Experience with data mapping, transformation, validation, and synchronization across systems.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with ERP platforms such as SAP S/4HANA, Coupa, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar systems.
• Experience supporting procurement, approval, vendor, purchasing, or invoice-related workflows.
• Background in cloud-based integration patterns and modern backend architecture.