Software Engineer III

ZoomInfo; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 112,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Holistic mind and body programs

Job summary

ZoomInfo in Bethesda, MD, is seeking a Software Engineer with extensive experience in building and scaling big data pipelines and architectures. Candidates should have strong expertise in Hadoop, Spark, and JVM stack technologies such as Java and Scala. Responsibilities include designing data architectures, collaborating with data scientists, and improving data quality and performance. The position offers a competitive salary range of $112,000—$176,000 USD, depending on qualifications and location.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience building and scaling big data pipelines and architectures from scratch.
• Deep expertise in big data frameworks (Hadoop, Spark) and JVM stack (Java, Scala).
• Strong software engineering fundamentals to write efficient, high-quality code.
• Experience with entity recognition and NLP techniques is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in software engineering roles.
• Experience with very large datasets and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Build and optimize big data pipelines to extract and process signals.
• Design and implement data architectures for massive data volumes.
• Collaborate closely with data scientists to integrate ML models into workflows.
• Continuously improve data quality, performance, and scalability.
• Drive technical strategy for the data processing infrastructure.

Skills

Building and scaling big data pipelines

Hadoop

Spark

Java

Scala

Entity recognition

NLP techniques

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Job description

Overview

ZoomInfo is where careers accelerate. We move fast, think boldly, and empower you to do the best work of your life. You’ll be surrounded by teammates who care deeply, challenge each other, and celebrate wins. With tools that amplify your impact and a culture that backs your ambition, you won’t just contribute. You’ll make things happen–fast.

Responsibilities

• Build and optimize big data pipelines to extract and process signals from the web, job postings, and other sources
• Design and implement data architectures and storage solutions to efficiently handle massive data volumes
• Collaborate closely with data scientists to support and integrate ML models into data workflows
• Continuously improve data quality, performance, and scalability of our technographic data platform
• Drive technical strategy and roadmap for the data processing infrastructure

What We\'re Looking For

• Extensive experience building and scaling big data pipelines and architectures from scratch
• Deep expertise in big data frameworks (Hadoop, Spark) and the JVM stack (Java, Scala)
• Strong software engineering fundamentals and ability to write efficient, high-quality code
• Experience with entity recognition and NLP techniques a plus
• Proven track record delivering results and driving projects in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work with data scientists, analysts and product teams
• Passion for leveraging huge datasets to power valuable insights.

Ideal Background

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering roles
• Experience working with very large datasets and distributed systems
• Familiarity building data pipelines at large tech companies or data-driven organizations
• Bachelor\'s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related technical field

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.

$112,000—$176,000 USD

About Us

ZoomInfo (NASDAQ: GTM) 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.

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