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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 ret...
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<p><strong>WHO WE ARE </strong></p>
<p>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 β powered by one of the industryβs 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 <a href="https://www.zetaglobal.com">www.zetaglobal.com</a>.</p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">The Role</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">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 Zeta's platform, including Zetaβs lakehouse platform. The Data Platform team delivers reliable, cost-efficient data processing that scales with growth β so engineers and analysts can focus on business problems instead of wrestling with infrastructure.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">The Data Platform team empowers 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 jobs, facilitating the 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 as required, ensuring high resource utilization and stability.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Our team is responsible for the development and deployment of the company's next-generation technology, closely collaborating with the company's other branches in San Francisco and Berlin. You will help grow the team through mentoring, code reviews, and knowledge sharing so others can work effectively with our stack.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Essential Responsibilities:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">As a Senior Compute Platform Engineer, your responsibilities will include:</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="ο·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"ο·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Operating and implementing new features in the framework and the services managed by the team</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="ο·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"ο·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Engaging with data scientists and identifying ways of improving their experience and productivity when using our framework and services</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="ο·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"ο·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Identifying and implementing computational improvements</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="ο·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"ο·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Making improvements and/or fixing bugs by submitting patches to open-source projects in our stack, such as Spark, Iceberg, Hadoop, Airflow, and many others</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="ο·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"ο·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Acting as an expert on Spark and Scala</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
</ul>
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<li data-leveltext="ο·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"ο·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">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</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Desired Characteristics:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="ο·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"ο·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Minimum 7 years of software engineering experience</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
</ul>
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<li data-leveltext="ο·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"ο·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Physics, Math, or a related field</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="ο·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"ο·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">2+ years of experience and proficiency in Scala or other JVM-based languages</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="ο·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"ο·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Experience with Spark and/or other large-scale data-processing frameworks</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="ο·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"ο·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Experience with Kubernetes is a plus</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
</ul>
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<li data-leveltext="ο·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"ο·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Basic knowledge of Amazon Web Services (EC2, S3, Athena, etc.)</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="ο·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"ο·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Interest in back-end technologies, architecture, and passion for learning new things</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="ο·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"ο·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="8" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Interest in math, statistics, or adtech technology is a plus</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
</ul>
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<li data-leveltext="ο·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"ο·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="9" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Analytical approach to problems and pragmatic approach to solutions</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
</ul>
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<li data-leveltext="ο·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"ο·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="10" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to work independently and enterprisingly in a dynamic environment where work priorities can change</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="ο·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"ο·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="11" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to discuss ideas in a distanced and constructive manner<br></span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong>SALARY RANGE</strong></p>
<p>The salary range for this role is β¬120,000 - β¬130,000, depending on location and experience. </p>
<p><strong>PEOPLE & CULTURE AT ZETA</strong></p>
<p>Zeta considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of an individualβs 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. </p>
<p>Weβre committed to building a workplace culture of trust and belonging, so everyone feels invited to bring their whole selves to work. We provide a forum for employees to celebrate, support and advocate for one another. Learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion here: <a id="menur45rm" class="fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn" href="https://zetaglobal.com/blog/a-look-into-zetas-ergs/" target="_blank">https://zetaglobal.com/blog/a-look-into-zetas-ergs/</a> </p>
<p><strong>ZETA IN THE NEWS!</strong></p>
<p><a href="https://zetaglobal.com/press/?cat=press-releases">https://zetaglobal.com/press/?cat=press-releases</a> </p>
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