Zendesk is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join the Agent Workspace Messaging Team.
As part of the Chat & Messaging product office in Singapore, you and the team would be focused on empowering our customers to provide a best-in-class messaging experience for their users.
You would be involved in delivering a revamped customer messaging experience that will eventually culminate in the realisation of an omni-channel customer engagement product.
You will be working with a group of young and dynamic engineers on developing a highly-response web-based application.
You will learn about a well-structured web frontend architecture and the backend services to support it.
You will work closely with the product team and UX designers to improve the current workflows or implement exciting new features.
Staff Software Engineers at Zendesk are expected to be hands-on technologists who could lead application development initiatives directly, contribute to the design and implementation of projects, and be involved in technical discussions beyond their teams.
You should love finding simple solutions to complex problems, and care about not only the technical and algorithmic aspects of large systems, but the way they enable other developers to do their jobs.
You should have previous experience with web infrastructure, distributed systems, or component-oriented software engineering.
What you get to do every day
Job qualifications and requirements
You're tenacious, driven, and have a passion for learning.
You love to collaborate and have meaningful interactions with everyone you meet.
You believe that online real-time communication fosters trust, and delivers valuable benefits to customer engagement.
You want to create code to make these experiences even better.
You will be successful in this role if you:
Hybrid: In this role, our hybrid experience is designed at the team level to give you a rich onsite experience packed with connection, collaboration, learning, and celebration - while also giving you flexibility to work remotely for part of the week.
This role must attend our local office for part of the week.
The specific in-office schedule is to be determined by the hiring manager.
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Our hybrid way of working, enables us to purposefully come together in person, at one of our many Zendesk offices around the world, to connect, collaborate and learn whilst also giving our people the flexibility to work remotely for part of the week.
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