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Lead Software Engineer in USA

  • Zeta Global
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Remote

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, launch, and operate production features for the real-time event pipeline.
  • Own architecture for pipeline components and evaluate technologies for cost, latency, and operational improvements.
  • Lead architectural discussions, pipeline projects, and stable contracts with downstream consumers.
  • Mentor teammates through design reviews, code reviews, and pairing.
  • Partner with Product, Data, and ZMP consumer teams to translate latency, throughput, and correctness SLAs into working systems.
  • Instrument services, improve alerting, address on-call gaps, and drive post-incident fixes including code, runbooks, and dashboards.
  • Own high-throughput pipeline performance, cost, observability, data quality, and SLOs.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 8–10 years of software engineering experience, including Lead or Staff-level work on event, streaming, or data-infrastructure systems.
  • Production experience with event streaming such as Kafka, Python services and APIs such as FastAPI, and pipeline processing such as Spark or EMR.
  • Proficiency designing, deploying, and operating systems on AWS, including S3, SQS/SNS, Lambda, and RDS.
  • Experience across the complete software development lifecycle from design through production monitoring and on-call.
  • Fluency in Python or substantial experience with Scala and Java.
  • Experience with event-pipeline data stores such as Postgres/MySQL, Redis, and DynamoDB.
  • Experience with schedulers or orchestrators such as Apache Airflow.
  • Track record owning high-throughput production pipelines, incidents, performance, cost, observability, data quality, and SLOs.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to explain pipeline designs and trade-offs to partners.

Benefits

  • Unlimited PTO.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Employee equity.
  • Employee discounts, virtual wellness classes, and pet insurance.

Salary: $200k - $210k/yr

Zeta Global

At Zeta Global (NYSE: ZETA), we help enterprise brands and agencies Achieve the Impossible™ with superintelligent marketing. Powered by proprietary AI and trillions of real-time signals, the Zeta Marketing Platform (ZMP) brings martech and adtech together – unifying identity, intelligence, and ac...

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