Join the team

Build the tools that
build software.

We're looking for engineers who care about quality, autonomy, and shipping code that lasts. Join a team building the future of AI-powered engineering.

12 engineers at Zento
Zento engineering team collaborating in a modern office space
Zento team working together
Culture

We don't just write code; we build the future of engineering.

At Zento, we believe great software is built by great people. Our culture is defined by a relentless focus on quality, a deep respect for engineering craft, and a commitment to transparency.

We are fully remote-first, distributed across 12 time zones, and we prioritize asynchronous communication to ensure everyone has the space to think deeply. We ship fast, but we break nothing.

Why Zento

Benefits that support your life, not just your work

Remote-First

No office politics. No commute. You work from wherever you are most productive. We use async tools like Linear and Slack to keep everyone aligned without the noise.

Equity & Ownership

We offer competitive equity packages so you can share in the success of the company. We're building something that will define the next decade of software development.

Learning Budget

$5,000 per year to spend on conferences, courses, books, or hardware. We encourage you to stay at the cutting edge of your field.

Health & Wellness

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family. We also provide a monthly wellness stipend for gym memberships, meditation apps, or ergonomic equipment.

Engineering Principles

How we ship code

Ship Fast, Break Nothing

We move quickly, but we never compromise on quality. Our automated testing and AI review layers ensure that every merge is safe.

Code is Poetry

We value readability, maintainability, and elegance. If code is hard to read, it's hard to fix. We refactor constantly to keep our codebase clean.

Autonomy & Ownership

You own your features from design to deployment. We trust you to make technical decisions without micromanagement.

Diversity & Inclusion

We believe diverse perspectives make better products. We are committed to building an inclusive environment for everyone.

Open Roles

Join our team

Backend

Senior Backend Engineer

You'll be building the core inference engine that powers our code review models. Experience with Go or Rust is highly preferred.

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ML / AI

Machine Learning Engineer

Help fine-tune our proprietary models for code understanding. You'll work directly with our research team to improve accuracy and reduce false positives.

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Frontend

Frontend Engineer

Build the next-generation dashboard for developers. You'll use React, TypeScript, and Tailwind to create a beautiful, fast, and intuitive UI.

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Product

Product Designer

Design the interface that developers love. You'll work closely with the engineering team to translate complex AI features into simple, elegant user experiences.

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Spotlight

What it's like to work here

Sarah Jenkins

Senior Backend Engineer

"Before Zento, I spent hours manually reviewing PRs and writing unit tests. Now, Zento handles the boring stuff so I can focus on architecture. The team is incredibly supportive, and the impact of our work is tangible. I've caught bugs in production that would have cost us tens of thousands of dollars, all thanks to the tools we built."

Favorite perk: The fully remote setup allows me to work from anywhere in the world.

Sarah Jenkins working from home office
Process

How we hire

We believe in transparency. Here is what to expect.

01

Apply

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter. We aim to review all applications within one week.

02

Screen

A 30-minute call with a recruiter to discuss your background and motivations.

03

Take-Home

A small, focused coding challenge (2-3 hours) to assess your technical skills and problem-solving approach.

04

Final Interview

A day-long onsite (or virtual) interview with the team. You'll meet potential teammates and discuss your vision for the role.

Ready to make an impact?

We're always looking for talented engineers. Check out our open roles and apply today.