Senior Compute Platform Engineer

WHO WE ARE

Zeta Global (NYSE: ZETA) is the AI-Powered Marketing Cloud that leverages advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and trillions of consumer signals to make it easier for marketers to acquire grow and retain customers more efficiently. Through the Zeta Marketing Platform (ZMP) our vision is to make sophisticated marketing simple by unifying identity intelligence and omnichannel activation into a single platform powered by one of the industrys largest proprietary databases and AI. Our enterprise customers across multiple verticals are empowered to personalize experiences with consumers at an individual level across every channel delivering better results for marketing programs. Zeta was founded in 2007 by David A. Steinberg and John Sculley and is headquartered in New York City with offices around the world. To learn more go to .

The Role

As a Senior Compute Platform Engineer on the Data Platform team you will be part of the group responsible for building and running the data infrastructure that powers Zetas platform including Zetaslakehouseplatform. The Data Platform team delivers reliable cost-efficient data processing that scales with growth so engineers and analysts can focus on business problems instead of wrestling with infrastructure.

The Data Platform teamempowers data scientists and data engineers through a Scala data warehouse framework designed for data modeling and the creation of type-safe and easily testable batch jobs. The team also orchestrates a compute environment that simplifies the execution of Spark jobsfacilitatingthe analysis of terabytes of data with ease and cost-effectiveness. The runtime environment is based on Hadoop clusters on EC2 spot instances dynamically scaling up asrequired ensuring high resourceutilizationand stability.

Our teamis responsible forthe development and deployment of the companys next-generation technology closely collaborating with the companys other branches inSan Franciscoand will help grow the team through mentoring code reviews and knowledge sharing so others can work effectively with our stack.

Essential Responsibilities:

As a Senior Compute Platform Engineer your responsibilitieswill include:

• Operating and implementing new features in the framework and the services managed by the team

• Engaging with data scientists andidentifyingways of improving their experience and productivity when using our framework and services

• Identifyingand implementing computational improvements

• Making improvements and/or fixing bugs bysubmittingpatches toopen-sourceprojects in our stack such as SparkIcebergHadoop Airflow and many others

• Acting as anexpert on Spark and Scala

• Mentoring engineers (including through pairing design discussions and knowledge-sharing sessions) and helping raise the bar on quality reliability and good practices across the team

Desired Characteristics:

• Minimum7years of software engineering experience

• A degree in Computer Science Software Engineering Physics Math or a related field

• 2 years of experience andproficiencyin Scala or other JVM-based languages

• Experience with Spark and/or other large-scale data-processing frameworks

• Experience with Kubernetes is a plus

• Basic knowledge of Amazon Web Services (EC2 S3 Athena etc.)

• Interest in back-end technologies architecture and passion for learning new things

• Interest in math statistics oradtechtechnology is a plus

• Analytical approach to problems and pragmatic approach to solutions

• Ability to work independently and enterprisingly in a dynamic environment where work priorities can change
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to discuss ideas in a distanced and constructive manner
  

SALARY RANGE

The salary range for this role is 100000 - 112000 depending on location and experience.

PEOPLE & CULTURE AT ZETA

Zeta considers applicants for employment without regard to and does not discriminate on the basis of an individuals sex race color religion age disability status as a veteran or national or ethnic origin; nor does Zeta discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation gender identity or expression.

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