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Senior Data Engineer
Location: Waltham, MA or Bethesda, MD or Remote (USA)
About Us:
We're building the next generation of data intelligence solutions in the rapidly evolving AI and GTM space. Our team is transforming how businesses leverage data through innovative pipeline development, monitoring systems, and analytics dashboards. We believe in transparency, collaboration, and giving every team member a voice in our direction.
What You'll Do:
- Design and implement scalable data pipelines handling terabyte-scale data
- Lead architectural decisions to break down monolithic systems into microservices
- Partner with Tech Ops, Data Analytics, and Product teams to deliver high-quality solutions
- Mentor junior engineers while driving best practices in data engineering
- Build and maintain data monitoring systems to ensure accuracy and performance
Required Skills:
- Strong experience with Java/Scala programming
- Expert-level SQL knowledge
- Entity resolution
- Proven track record building and scaling big data solutions
- Hands-on experience with Apache Spark and Kafka
- GCP expertise (AWS exposure a plus)
- Experience with data orchestration tools like Airflow
Nice to Have:
- Python programming skills
- Snowflake experience
- Data accuracy and monitoring tooling expertise
- Experience with data normalization and standardization
- B2B SaaS background
What Makes You a Great Fit:
- You've built and owned large-scale data systems
- You enjoy working in a collaborative, bottom-up culture
- You have experience working across teams and functions
- You're passionate about data quality and system performance
- You think like an architect but aren't afraid to code
What We Offer:
- Chance to shape the future of data intelligence
- Small team (6-8 people) with big impact
- Growth opportunities as we scale
- Collaborative, transparent environment
The Ideal Candidate:
You're a hands-on technical leader who loves solving complex data challenges. You've moved beyond just ETL to build sophisticated data pipelines that handle real business problems. You thrive in environments where you can both architect solutions and help others grow.
This role is perfect for someone who wants to own critical data infrastructure while working in a culture that values transparency and collaboration. If you're excited about building the future of data intelligence, we want to talk to you.
Note: No consulting background required - we're looking for people who understand true ownership.
Actual compensation offered will be based on factors such as the candidate’s work location, qualifications, skills, experience and/or training. Your recruiter can share more information about the specific salary range for your desired work location during the hiring process. We want our employees and their families to thrive.
In addition to comprehensive benefits we offer holistic mind, body and lifestyle programs designed for overall well-being. Learn more about ZoomInfo benefits here.
Below is the US base salary for this position. Additional compensation such as Bonus, Commission, Equity and other benefits may also apply.
$184,000—$253,000 USD
About us:
ZoomInfo (NASDAQ: ZI) is the Go-To-Market Intelligence Platform that empowers businesses to grow faster with AI-ready insights, trusted data, and advanced automation. Its solutions provide more than 35,000 companies worldwide with a complete view of their customers, making every seller their best seller.
ZoomInfo may use a software-based assessment as part of the recruitment process. More information about this tool, including the results of the most recent bias audit, is available here.
ZoomInfo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, and does not discriminate based on protected status. We welcome all applicants and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of sex, race, age, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability status, religion, protected military or veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We also consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in accordance with legal requirements.
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