ZoomInfo Technologies LLC is hiring a Senior Backend Software Engineer for the Growth team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of building and scaling ZoomInfo's core backend services, developing robust, high-performance systems using Java that power our platform for millions of users.
What You'll Do
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Java and related frameworks.
- Architect and implement microservices that handle high-volume traffic and complex business logic.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following best practices.
- Participate in code reviews and mentor junior engineers.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in distributed systems.
- Contribute to technical architecture decisions and system design.
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions for backend services.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 6+ years of experience with backend software development using Java.
- 3+ years of experience in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.
- 2+ years of experience leading projects and providing technical leadership.
- Strong expertise in Java frameworks and technologies (Spring Boot, Hibernate, Maven/Gradle).
- Experience with RESTful API design and microservices architecture.
- Proficiency with relational and NoSQL databases.
Nice to Have
- Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
- Experience with Node.js for backend development.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Familiarity with message queuing systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
- Experience with performance optimization and scalability.
- Strong understanding of software design patterns and clean code principles.
Technical Stack
- Languages & Frameworks: Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Maven/Gradle, Node.js
- Architectures & APIs: RESTful APIs, Microservices
- Databases: Relational Databases, NoSQL Databases
- Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS, GCP, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes
- Messaging: Kafka, RabbitMQ
Team & Environment
You will join the Growth team, where we value collaboration, big thinking, and calculated risk-taking. Our culture emphasizes diversity, intellectual curiosity, problem-solving, and openness, and provides autonomy to work on meaningful projects with support and mentorship.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary Range: $136,290—$214,170 USD
Work Mode
This is a hybrid role.
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.






