--- title: 'Sr Frontend Engineer at Zuora' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/sr-frontend-engineer-zuora-foster-city-hx9w67t4vd7h' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-18' --- # Sr Frontend Engineer at Zuora - **Company:** Zuora - **Location:** Foster City, CA - **Compensation:** $165k–$227k - **Posted:** 2026-10-13 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-18 - **Apply:** https://boards.greenhouse.io/zuora/jobs/8243464?gh_jid=8243464 ## Job description ## About Zuora At Zuora, we help businesses grow smarter and adapt faster. Our platform powers modern business models — from subscriptions and usage-based pricing to AI-driven and outcome-based offerings — helping companies launch new products, automate complex billing, and unlock predictable, recurring revenue. We’ve led the Subscription Economy for more than a decade. Now we’re evolving again by building the definitive platform for quote to cash and helping companies monetize their products and services with an adaptable, AI-ready foundation. The Opportunity Zuora's UI Platform team builds the shared React and TypeScript component library and design system that power our customer-facing applications, delivering a consistent, accessible and modern experience across our product suite. We are looking for an experienced Senior Frontend Engineer to help evolve that platform and to help our engineers move faster with AI by building reusable AI-assisted development workflows and automation. You will also contribute to feature code in our customer-facing applications, putting the platform to work in real product development. In this role, you'll: - Design and build reusable, accessible, well-tested React and TypeScript components and the tooling around them - Contribute to product feature code alongside the shared platform, building and shipping UI for Zuora's customer-facing applications - Take ownership of features end to end, using AI-assisted development to deliver high-quality UI quickly with minimal hand-holding - Contribute to the evolution of our design system: tokens, theming, documentation, versioning and adoption across multiple application teams - Partner with Design on pixel-accurate, accessible implementations and with product teams on adopting shared components - Review code contributions from other teams and uphold standards for quality, performance and accessibility - Improve developer experience through Storybook documentation, automated and visual regression testing, and release tooling - Build and maintain AI-assisted development workflows (such as reusable skills, agents and automation) that help engineers deliver consistent, high-quality UI faster - Use AI coding tools in your daily work and help refine team practices for AI-assisted development - Mentor engineers and share knowledge across a globally distributed team This is a hybrid position based in our Foster City, CA headquarters. You'll work onsite three days per week to foster collaboration, innovation and team connectivity. This is not a fully remote position. Tech Stack: React, TypeScript, Material UI (MUI) and Emotion, Vite, Vitest, Storybook, Chromatic, Playwright, GraphQL, single-spa micro-frontends, Web Components, Cursor, Claude Code ## About You - 6-10 years of professional software engineering experience, primarily front-end - Expert-level React and TypeScript, with strong HTML, CSS and accessibility (WCAG) fundamentals - Experience building reusable, themeable component libraries with Material UI or a comparable library - Experience with Storybook and automated testing, including unit and visual regression testing - Working knowledge of design-system practices: tokens, theming, documentation and backward compatibility - Hands-on experience with AI coding tools (such as Cursor or Claude Code) and a solid understanding of AI-assisted development workflows - Experience with Git-based workflows, CI/CD and package publishing - Excellent written and verbal communication, and the ability to collaborate across functions and time zones - A self-starter who thrives in a fast-moving environment, with a track record of using AI coding tools to ship at a high pace without sacrificing quality Nice to haves: - Experience building AI developer tooling, such as skills, agents or MCP servers, and evaluating their output - Experience with Web Components, micro-frontends or embeddable widgets - Background in enterprise SaaS, billing or financial systems - Experience building AI-powered user interfaces - Open-source contributions, internal tooling or technical writing ## About the Team You'll work closely with designers, product managers and engineers across the US and Asia to deliver high-quality, reusable UI at enterprise scale. Our team is globally distributed and collaborative, built on strong communication and shared commitment to quality. You'll mentor engineers and share knowledge across this distributed network while helping to shape the future of our platform and development practices. ## Benefits Zuora offers a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support ZEOs’ wellbeing, growth, and flexibility. While specific offerings may vary by country, we typically provide: - Competitive compensation, variable bonus and performance-based reward opportunities, and retirement programs - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - Generous, flexible time off, plus paid holidays, wellness days, and a company-wide year-end break - Paid parental leave (including fully paid leave for eligible ZEOs, subject to local policy) - Learning & development stipend to support ongoing growth - Opportunities to volunteer and give back, including charitable donation matching where available - Mental wellbeing resources and support *Benefits may vary by location; details will be shared during the interview process #ZEOLife at Zuora ZEOs (our employees) are empowered to take ownership, challenge the status quo, and make a real impact. We: - Collaborate deeply across teams and regions - Learn constantly and iterate often - Build an inclusive, high-performance culture where people feel inspired, connected, and valued Our Commitment to an Inclusive Workplace Think, be and do you. At Zuora, different perspectives, experiences, and contributions matter — everyone counts. Zuora is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We do not discriminate on the basis of, and consider individuals seeking employment with Zuora without regard to, race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Applicants in need of special assistance or accommodation during the interview process or in accessing our website may contact us by sending an email to assistance@zuora.com (or local equivalent, where applicable). The base pay details represent the annualized salary range for the posted position. While we share a comprehensive range, a candidate’s final base salary will fall within these guidelines and will be determined based on multiple factors including but not limited to: qualifications of the candidate, job related knowledge, prior related experience, specific and unique skills, the location of the role, internal equity and internal budget. Base pay is only one element of Zuora’s Total Rewards Package. Additional elements may also include bonus/variable compensation, equity and comprehensive benefits, more details found [here](https://www.zuora.com/careers-life/). Base Pay Details $164,800—$226,600 USD ## About Zuora ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Zuora provides a cloud-based monetization platform that enables companies to launch, manage, and grow subscription, usage, and hybrid recurring revenue models through an integrated quote-to-cash and revenue recognition system. - **Entity Type**: Public (NYSE: ZUO) - **Headquarters**: Redwood City, California, USA - **Founded**: 2007 - **Founders**: Tien Tzuo (CEO), K.V. Rao, Cheng Zou ## Core Business - Primary industry/industries: Financial Technology (FinTech), Subscription Management, Recurring Billing, Revenue Automation - Target customers: B2B; primarily mid-market to enterprise companies across industries (tech, media, manufacturing, automotive, industrial) that operate subscription, usage-based, or hybrid pricing models. Key customers include BMC Software, Box, Caterpillar, General Motors, Schneider Electric, Siemens, and Zoom. - Mission or purpose statement: To enable the world’s best companies to win in the Subscription Economy® by helping them build, manage, and grow direct, digital subscriber relationships. ## Products & Services - **Zuora Billing**: A flexible billing engine supporting any mix of recurring, usage-based, or one-time pricing models with a comprehensive product catalog, automated invoicing, and dunning management. - **Zuora Revenue**: An automated revenue recognition solution that handles complex ASC 606/IFRS 15 compliance, contract modifications, and audit-ready reporting and disclosures. - **Zuora Collections**: An AI-powered receivables management solution that automates the full collections journey to accelerate cash recovery while maintaining customer relationships. - **Zuora Payments**: A global payment management platform with flexible provider options, built-in fraud protection, and a partner network to boost payment success rates and reduce churn. - **Zuora CPQ**: A configure-price-quote tool built for recurring revenue and complex enterprise deals, ensuring seamless flow from quote to billing and revenue recognition. - **Zuora Central Platform**: The core integration and extensibility layer with APIs, webhooks, event-driven syncs, ERP/CRM connectors, and low-code workflows. - **Zuora AI Paywalls**: An AI-powered tool to deliver personalized paywalls, trials, freemium offers, and bundles with no coding required. - **Zephr**: A subscription experience platform (acquired) for managing subscriber access, identity, and experiences. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Market cap of approximately $1.5–$2.0 billion (as of mid-2025, fluctuates with market). - **Key Metric**: Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) not publicly disclosed in recent filings; total revenue for FY2025 (ending Jan 31, 2025) was approximately $460 million. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Major institutional investors include BlackRock, Vanguard, and others. Key technology partners include Salesforce, NetSuite, SAP, Workday, and major payment gateways. - **Growth Signals**: Named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Recurring Billing Applications; ranked #1 in the ISG Research Subscription Management Buyers Guide; recognized as a Leader in the 2025 Forrester Wave™ for Recurring Billing Solutions; ranked #1 in Product and Strategy in Automated Revenue Management; serves over 1,000 companies worldwide; expanding AI capabilities across the platform. ## Competitive Advantages - **Pioneer and market definer**: Coined the term "Subscription Economy®" and has 15+ years of domain expertise in recurring revenue business models. - **End-to-end platform**: Only vendor offering a fully integrated quote-to-cash and revenue recognition solution in a single system, reducing integration complexity. - **Audit-ready by design**: No Zuora public customer has ever failed a revenue audit, a powerful trust signal for public companies and regulated industries. - **AI-first innovation**: Embedded AI across the platform for predictive collections, revenue insights, and automated paywalls, with a human-in-the-loop governance model. - **Deep enterprise capabilities**: Supports multi-entity, multi-currency, global tax compliance, and complex pricing models (usage, hybrid, AI tokens) that competitors struggle with. - **ERP-agnostic architecture**: Designed to integrate without requiring a re-platforming of existing ERP systems. ## Strategic Focus - **AI monetization**: Helping customers launch and manage AI-driven pricing models (e.g., token-based usage) with end-to-end metering, billing, and revenue recognition. - **Expanding AI platform capabilities**: Building AI tools specifically for finance teams (CFOs, Controllers) to automate manual reconciliation, forecasting, and compliance work. - **Global expansion**: Deepening presence in EMEA and APAC with local offices and compliance support. - **Partner ecosystem growth**: Strengthening integrations with major ERP, CRM, and payment platforms to reduce implementation friction. - **Customer time-to-value**: Using AI to accelerate implementation and migration cycles, including automated contract-to-catalog translation and data mapping. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Emphasizes a "people first" culture where employees (called "ZEOs") are empowered to take initiative and own outcomes. Core values include "Subscriber Obsessed," "Own Our Outcomes," "Catalyze What's Next," "Build Trust," and "Better Together." - **Flexible work**: Distributed workforce with flexible work arrangements; offices in Redwood City (HQ), Atlanta, Boston, Frisco, New York, Costa Rica, London, Stockholm, Paris, Munich, Milan, Zurich, Beijing, Tokyo, Sydney, and Chennai. - **Remote options**: Many roles are remote-friendly, especially in engineering, customer success, and sales. - **Engineering culture**: Focus on building AI-driven financial software; roles include AI Engineers, Solutions Architects, and Product Managers working on cutting-edge monetization technology. - **Award-winning workplace**: Recognized as a great place to work with a strong sense of community and mission-driven work. - **Growth opportunities**: As a public company with expanding product lines and global footprint, there are opportunities to work on high-impact problems at scale. ## Sources 1. [zuora.com](https://www.zuora.com/) 2. [zuora.com/about](https://www.zuora.com/about/) 3. [zuora.com/careers](https://www.zuora.com/careers/) 4. [linkedin.com/company/zuora](https://www.linkedin.com/company/zuora) 5. 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