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As our Tech Lead Engineer – Compliance, you'll shape not only what we build, but how we build it, how it scales, and how it evolves.
Working at the intersection of architecture, execution, and engineering strategy, you'll partner closely with Product, Engineering, and Architecture leaders to guide technical direction, navigate complex trade-offs, and deliver scalable, resilient solutions that support both business growth and regulatory compliance. With reduced sprint allocation, you'll focus on high-impact technical initiatives that improve our platform, engineering practices, and long-term technical strategy.
About the Team
The Compliance team builds the platforms, services, and workflows that power critical compliance capabilities across Zip while creating seamless customer experiences. We modernize compliance systems, automate operational processes, and deliver secure, scalable solutions that enable the business to move quickly while meeting evolving regulatory requirements. We also embrace emerging technologies, including AI, where they improve engineering productivity and operational efficiency.
Our platform is built primarily on:
Our systems are designed to be financially accurate, resilient, observable, compliant, and backward compatible for merchant-facing integrations.
Interesting problems you’ll get to solve
What you’ll bring to the team
What you’ll get in return
Zip is a place where you’ll get out what you put in. The newness of our sector means we need to move at pace and embrace change, and our promise to you when you join the team is that you’ll feel empowered and trusted to make big things happen quickly.
We want you to feel welcome and as though you have the support to be yourself, and care for yourself at work. Because it’s important to us that you make the most of the opportunities you’ll get to grow your skills and your career, and be surrounded by smart, friendly people and leaders that have your back.
We think these are just some of the best things about being a Zipster. We will also offer you:
Zip is committed to a straightforward and transparent pay structure. The actual base salary will be determined by various individualized factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, location, internal equity, as well as other objective business considerations.
The annual base Pay Range for this position is $180,000 - $195,000. This range reflects our US national compensation band (USN). Additional premium percentages may apply based on our tiered premium strategy.
Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or commission awards, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.
*Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
If hired, employees will be in an 'at-will position' and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
Be a part of a team that reflects the diversity of our customers
We pride ourselves on being a workplace that provides equal opportunities to people of all ages, cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities, veteran status, and everything else that makes you unique.
Equally, we’re committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive. Please let us know If there are any adjustments that need to be made to ensure you have a fair and equitable experience.
And finally…get to know us
Zip Co Limited (ASX: ZIP) is a digital financial services company, offering innovative, people-centered products.
Operating in two core markets - Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) and the US, Zip offers access to point-of-sale credit and digital payment services, connecting millions of customers with its global network of tens of thousands of merchants. We’re proud to be a values-led business and our values - Customer First, Own it, Stronger Together and Change the Game - guide us in everything we do.
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