Principal Software Engineer - Data
Listed on 2026-05-06
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Software Development
Data Engineer, Software Engineer
Zoom Info 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.
AboutThe Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer (Data) to join our fast‑paced, collaborative data team. In this role, you will have broad authority to drive the direction of our technographic data services, building world‑class data pipelines and systems to process billions of signals and data points. This is an exciting opportunity to solve challenging problems and make a big impact as we invest in making techno graphics a first‑class offering.
WhatYou’ll Do
- 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
- 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
- 8+ 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 Zoom Info benefits here.
Below is the US base salary for this position. Additional compensation such as bonus, commission, equity and other benefits may also apply.
$140,000—$220,000 USD
About UsZoom Info (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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