# Senior Software Engineer - Platform Integrations **Company**: ZoomInfo **Location**: Bethesda, Maryland, United States **Work arrangement**: hybrid **Experience**: senior **Job type**: full-time **Salary**: $140,000.00 - $200,000.00 + variable compensation + benefits **Category**: Engineering **Industry**: Technology **Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/zoominfo/jobs/8565628002?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_42beb966-cdb ## Description We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Backend Platform team. As a key member of our team, you'll design and build the systems that power complex workflows, orchestration, and event-driven processing across our platform. You'll work on highly scalable backend services that coordinate millions of events and workflows, enabling reliable automation and data processing at scale. You'll leverage technologies like Temporal, Google Cloud Workflows, Kafka, and modern backend frameworks to build resilient, observable, and fault-tolerant systems. Your work will be foundational to how data and processes move across our ecosystem. Our engineering culture values diversity, intellectual curiosity, problem-solving, and openness. We encourage collaboration, big thinking, and calculated risk-taking in a blame-free environment. You'll have the autonomy to work on meaningful projects while receiving the support and mentorship needed to grow your career. Responsibilities: - Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services using Java (Spring Boot) and Node.js (NestJS) - Develop and manage workflow orchestration systems using tools like Temporal, Google Cloud Workflows, or similar platforms - Build and optimize event-driven architectures using Kafka or other streaming technologies - Design systems for reliable job execution, retries, state management, and long-running processes - Implement orchestration patterns for complex, multi-step business processes - Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and scalability of backend systems handling large volumes of events - Design and maintain APIs and internal services that integrate with workflow engines - Build observability into systems (logging, tracing, metrics) to monitor workflow health and performance - Collaborate with product and platform teams to define workflow requirements and execution guarantees (SLAs/SLOs) - Optimize system performance, throughput, and latency across distributed systems - Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in complex, asynchronous systems - Establish best practices for workflow design, idempotency, and error handling - Participate in code reviews and mentor engineers on backend and distributed systems design - Solid understanding of software architecture patterns, cloud platforms, databases, and distributed systems concepts - Solid understanding of REST APIs, webhooks, and event-driven architectures - Proven experience with performance optimization, security best practices, and scalable system design - Demonstrated ability to write clean, maintainable, production-quality code and conduct effective code reviews - Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to debug complex technical issues and implement robust solutions - Excellent communication skills for collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders, and mentoring junior team members - Experience with agile development methodologies, version control systems, and CI/CD practices What You Bring: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, related field, or equivalent experience - 5+ years of software engineering experience, with a focus on backend systems - Strong experience with Java (Spring Boot) and/or Node.js (NestJS) - Experience with workflow orchestration systems using tools like Temporal, Google Cloud Workflows, or similar platforms - Build and optimize event-driven architectures using Kafka or other streaming technologies - Design systems for reliable job execution, retries, state management, and long-running processes - Implement orchestration patterns for complex, multi-step business processes - Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and scalability of backend systems handling large volumes of events - Design and maintain APIs and internal services that integrate with workflow engines - Build observability into systems (logging, tracing, metrics) to monitor workflow health and performance - Collaborate with product and platform teams to define workflow requirements and execution guarantees (SLAs/SLOs) - Optimize system performance, throughput, and latency across distributed systems - Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in complex, asynchronous systems - Establish best practices for workflow design, idempotency, and error handling - Participate in code reviews and mentor engineers on backend and distributed systems design What's In It For You: - Top-notch tech stack - Market-leading product offering - ERG (Employee Resource Groups) to foster a diverse, inclusive workplace - Benefits to Help You Thrive - Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision - Eligibility for Future Equity Awards - 401k Matching (50% of the first 7% of your contribution) - 12 weeks Parental Leave for primary caregivers, 4 weeks for secondary caregivers - Family forming benefits up to $20k, plus discounts on a Care.com membership - Virgin Pulse Wellness Program - Optional add-ons such as pet insurance, legal service support, and more! This role is a hybrid position, with the option to work from home on Mondays & Fridays. The US base salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $200,000.00 + variable compensation + benefits. Actual compensation offered will be based on factors such as the candidate's work location, qualifications, skills, experience, and/or training. ## Skills ### Required - Java - Node.js - Temporal - Google Cloud Workflows - Kafka - Spring Boot - NestJS - REST APIs - webhooks - event-driven architectures - performance optimization - security best practices - scalable system design --- Source: [Apply at job-boards.greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/zoominfo/jobs/8565628002?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)