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How ZURU hires

Truth index
B 75/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%

ZURU scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 12 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Overview

ZURU is a consumer products and technology group with its main base in Auckland, New Zealand, operating three divisions: ZURU Toys, ZURU Edge for fast-moving consumer goods and ZURU Tech for automated building construction. Founded in 2003 by brothers Nick and Mat Mowbray, it has more than 5,000 team members in over 30 locations, sells toy brands such as Bunch O Balloons, Mini Brands, XSHOT and Smashers in over 120 countries, and owns consumer brands including MONDAY Haircare, Rascals and NOOD. It hires marketing, social content, sales and category managers, data and AI engineers, logistics staff and interns.

News

Blog 5 months ago
Built Different: The ZURU Story
The ZURU Story starts with a hot-air balloon. Mat Mowbray was twelve years old when he designed a model hot-air balloon kit for a school science fair in New Zealand. He won. The brothers started selling the kits. A small operation in a makeshift factory o
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News RNZ 2 years ago
NZ toy business Zuru wins US court battle over ex-employees' critical reviews
New Zealand toy company Zuru plans to sue former employees who anonymously wrote scathing online reviews of the company, according to court documents.
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Blog 3 years ago
Office culture (pets included)
The post Office culture (pets included) appeared first on ZURU.
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Blog 3 years ago
We value our people
The post We value our people appeared first on ZURU.
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Blog 3 years ago
Keeping fit
The post Keeping fit appeared first on ZURU.
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Blog 3 years ago
Health & wellness
Health and happiness is core to a strong business. Full time team members are entitled to health insurance coverage, and an annual wellness allowance to spend on anything that positively impacts their health and wellbeing. Running shoes? Nutri-Bullet? Gym
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Blog 3 years ago
Global dynamic team
With offices in over 30 locations, ZURU is truly global, with roles and opportunities available in multiple territories. We pride ourselves on hiring the most dynamic global talent and nurturing the thought leaders of tomorrow. Mentored by some of the wor
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at ZURU over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
54
Postings analysed
20
Stack modernity
81/100AI adopter
Languages
Python30%
SQL20%
JavaScript5%
TypeScript5%
Frameworks & libraries
OpenTelemetry5%
PoC Library5%
Databases
Amazon Redshift10%
BigQuery10%
Google BigQuery10%
Snowflake10%
Cloud & platforms
AWS20%
Figma20%
Databricks15%
Spark10%
AI & ML
LLM10%
Claude5%
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Full ZURU tech stack 54 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$78k
Typical range
$46k – $134k
Open positions
6
5 Jobs
Intern 20%
Junior 40%
Senior 20%
Architect 20%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Intern 1 $50k $50k
Junior 2 $63k $46k – $80k
Senior 1 $84k $84k
Architect 1 $134k $134k
Highest paying role Head of Sales - Italy $134k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at ZURU By role, level and city, against the market · 6 jobs with pay

People

Gianmarco Eduardo Scarsi Cerna
Executive Officer
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
28/100
Slowing
Open positions
74
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Marketing
41% ▲
Sales
11% ▼
Early Careers
8% ▲
Operations
5% ▲
AI/ML
3% ▲
Support
3% ▼
Actively hiring for Marketing (+18 in 30 days)

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
16
Hiring now
16
Countries
12
Busiest office
Auckland
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Auckland New Zealand
HQ
42 open roles 36 posted in 90 days 12% engineering 1000-5000 est. staff $84k Avg Salary
hires for Marketing, Sales, Early Careers
167 Victoria Street Wes
seen since Feb 2026 job postings
Bentonville United States
Sales office
6 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 200-500 est. staff
hires for Marketing, Sales
South Pinnacle Hills Parkw
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
Sydney Australia
Sales office
5 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Marketing
60-66 Sophia Street
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Minneapolis United States
Sales office
5 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Marketing, Sales
651 Nicollet Mall,
seen since Mar 2026 job postings
Los Angeles United States
2 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 50-200 est. staff $65k Avg Salary
hires for Analytics, Sales
2101 East Maple Avenue
seen since Jan 2026 job postings
Warsaw Poland
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $46k Avg Salary
hires for Finance, Marketing
Domaniewska 30
seen since Aug 2026 job postings
Ahmedabad India
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Support, Marketing
1602-1615, West Wing, Venus Stratum Surendra Mangaldas Rd
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
Mississauga Canada
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Sales, Operations
7101 Sytnex Drive
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Paris France
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Marketing
33-65 Rue Paul Meurice
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Shenzhen China
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for HR
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
London United Kingdom
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Marketing
10-4 Pentonville Road
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Kolkata India
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering
10A, OC Ganguly Sarani, Sreepally, Bhowanipore,
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
Madrid Spain
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Marketing
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Milan Italy
1 open roles 10-50 est. staff $134k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
Via Sandro Sandri 1
seen since May 2026 job postings
Copenhagen Denmark
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Marketing
Kuglegårdsvej 2
seen since Aug 2026 job postings
Seattle United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $75k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
1775 12th Ave NW
seen since Sep 2026 job postings

Jobs

≈ $20k – $55k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 1+ year exp • Auckland
Windows
Management
Service Desk
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In office • Full-Time • Auckland
Python
SQL
Snowflake
Databricks
Google BigQuery
Amazon Redshift
BigQuery
AI/ML
Spark
dbt
DevOps
AWS
Analytics
Fivetran
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In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Auckland
Python
SQL
Snowflake
Databricks
Google BigQuery
Amazon Redshift
BigQuery
AI/ML
Spark
dbt
LLM
DevOps
Terraform
CI/CD
AWS
Analytics
Fivetran
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In office • Full-Time • Auckland
SLI/SLO/SLA
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In office • Full-Time • Auckland
Terraform
OpenTelemetry
AWS
Kubernetes
Amazon EKS
AWS Lambda
SLI/SLO/SLA
Amazon ECS
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≈ $33k – $98k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 4+ years exp • Auckland
Adobe Photoshop
Figma
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≈ $48k – $119k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Auckland
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Premiere Pro
Figma
Adobe After Effects
Cinema 4D
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≈ $5.5k – $16k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Ahmedabad
Azure
Windows
TCP/IP
DNS
DHCP
VPN
Wi-Fi
Cybersecurity
Sophos
Active Directory
Management
Outlook
ITIL
Microsoft Office
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$70k – $84k per year • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Auckland
Adobe Photoshop
Figma
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In office • Full-Time • Auckland
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
Databricks
AI/ML
Copilot
Cursor
Claude
Claude Code
Model Context Protocol
dbt
Embeddings
Function Calling
AI Agents
LLM
RAG
Structured Outputs
Context Engineering
Tool Use
DevOps
Terraform
CI/CD
AWS
Chips/EDA
PoC Library
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$40k – $50k per year • In office • Internship • Los Angeles
Python
SQL
ETL/ELT
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Financials

Total raised
$100k
Latest round
Convertible Note
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Convertible Note 2022 $100k Details