Senior Product Engineer

Company: Zapp
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will own the full lifecycle of customer apps across iOS, Android, and web, shaping a world-class experience in a fast-moving, AI-first environment. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features end-to-end, leveraging AI to improve product outcomes. The role emphasizes production readiness, reliability, and scalable architectures while maintaining a strong focus on customer value. This is an opportunity to influence how AI transforms quick-commerce experiences at a customer-centric company.

Pay / Benefits

  • base salary 100,000 – 135,000
  • equity package
  • Zapp Credit for testing the service
  • 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays
  • private health insurance
  • enhanced sick pay and parental leave (maternity/paternity) scheme? (explicit wording) ideally “Enhanced sick pay and maternity or paternity leave”

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end delivery of features across backend, web, and mobile platforms
  • Ship features across backend, web, and infrastructure, with cross-stack impact
  • Prototype and bring AI-powered features to life in the product
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and code quality to raise the team’s bar
  • Maintain production stability: monitor latency, harden release processes, ensure security and reliability
  • Share patterns and learnings to accelerate team-wide delivery
  • Manage on-call rotations and stand behind what is shipped
  • Focus on product outcomes and customer impact rather than code volume

Key requirements

  • 5+ years of senior engineering experience in production software
  • Full-stack proficiency across backend, web, and infrastructure
  • Strong fundamentals in TypeScript, GraphQL, and SQL
  • Experience with NestJS (or similar Node.js framework) and React
  • Cloud and DevOps mindset (GCP or similar cloud, CI/CD, observability, modern infra tooling)
  • Daily use of AI in development and ability to extract patterns for team reuse
  • Production-focused mindset with solid API design, observability, scaling, reliability, and security
  • Excellent communication skills and a proactive, delivery-oriented approach
  • Curiosity and energy
  • Excellent communicator
  • Product-minded with customer focus
  • TypeScript
  • GraphQL
  • SQL

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Posted: October 23rd, 2026