Zeta Global is looking to solve the problem of making sophisticated marketing simple by unifying identity, intelligence, and omnichannel activation into a single platform, powered by one of the industry’s largest proprietary databases and AI.
Requirements
- Strong proficiency with Python, Go, or Java, and familiarity with distributed systems concepts (Kafka, Kinesis, or similar)
- Deep understanding of ETL/ELT pipelines, data modeling, and connector architectures
- Hands-on experience with cloud data ecosystems — AWS (Lambda, ECS/EKS, S3), GCP, or Azure
- Expertise in REST/gRPC API design, OAuth, and webhook-based integrations
- Experience on building self-healing high through put data pipelines
- Experience with at least one of the query engines - Trino, Athena, Spark
- Experience working in one of the Data lake house technologies - Iceberg, Delta Lake
Responsibilities
- Design, Architect, implement, and operate Python-based microservices and high-throughput ETL/ reverse ETL pipelines that meet enterprise SLAs, RPO/RTO targets, and data quality standards
- Embed observability by default through structured logging, metrics, and distributed tracing; define SLOs, error budgets, and incident response runbooks for production services
- Conduct design and code reviews, performance and cost optimizations, and challenge fellow engineers to raise the bar on engineering excellence and operational maturity
- Design and evolve reusable connector frameworks for inbound and outbound integrations with Ad tech platforms like Facebook Ads, Google Ads, and other enterprise systems, emphasizing modularity, versioning, and backward compatibility
- Collaborate with Product, SecOps, and Platform teams to deliver scalable, cost-efficient solutions across Kubernetes, message buses, and workflow orchestrators
- Evaluate designs of other team members
- Mentor junior members and provide technical guidance on the team
Other
- 8+ years of experience in backend with at least 2 years in technical leadership roles
- Unlimited PTO
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Employee Equity
- Employee Discounts, Virtual Wellness Classes, and Pet Insurance