About the company
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
- Design and implement components of scalable, fault-tolerant web crawling and extraction pipelines.
- Write clean, production-grade code in Java and Python.
- Build and operate ETL/ELT pipelines for large-scale data extraction and transformation.
- Work with cloud infrastructure on GCP and AWS, primarily on GKE.
- Improve observability, reliability, and operational excellence across the systems you contribute to.
- Partner with product and data science teams to deliver impactful solutions.
- Contribute to code reviews, documentation, and knowledge sharing across the team.
- Stay current with evolving web technologies, anti-crawling mechanisms, and AI-powered extraction approaches.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience building production systems.
- Strong CS fundamentals: algorithms, data structures, concurrency, distributed systems.
- Proficiency in Java and/or Python.
- Track record of owning features end-to-end from design through deployment and operation.
- Comfortable making sound architectural decisions at the component level.
- Hands-on experience with cloud data warehouses such as BigQuery or Snowflake.
- Experience designing and operating large-scale ETL/ELT pipelines.
- Experience with orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow.
- Experience with streaming or event-driven systems such as Apache Kafka.
- Production experience on GCP (preferred) or AWS; multi-cloud exposure is a plus.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (GKE/EKS) for distributed workloads.
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tooling such as Terraform.
- Strong communicator who can explain technical decisions clearly.
- Comfortable operating in ambiguity and iterating quickly.
- Bias toward action and pragmatic problem solving.
- Self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, evolving environments.
- Experience with web crawling at scale (Scrapy or similar frameworks) (nice to have).
- Familiarity with proxy infrastructure, rotation strategies, or anti-bot evasion techniques (nice to have).
- Experience extracting structured and unstructured web data from diverse site architectures (nice to have).
- Knowledge of SERP (Search Engine Results Page) extraction (nice to have).
- Comfort with AI/LLM-based extraction approaches, applying language models to HTML at scale (nice to have).
- Experience working in a B2B data company or data-as-a-product environment (nice to have).
Conditions
- Actual compensation offered will be based on factors such as the candidate’s work location, qualifications, skills, experience and/or training.
- In addition to comprehensive benefits we offer holistic mind, body and lifestyle programs designed for overall well-being.