Senior Software Engineer - Developer Experience

As a Senior Software Engineer at ZoomInfo, you will report to the manager for our Developer Experience - DevTools team and play a pivotal role in enhancing developer productivity and expediting innovation. Your customer will be our developers, and your primary responsibility will be building a suite of internal developer tools to streamline the SDLC. You’ll help develop and maintain standard tooling and libraries our engineering team uses to build products.

The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in traditional software engineering, expertise in Node.js and Java. The candidate must also possess a passion and willingness to learn different frameworks and languages while being comfortable working with and across multiple teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Solve complex technical challenges around engineering productivity and developer experience.
• Provide technical guidance focused on building tooling and software that empowers engineering teams to develop and deliver high quality products quickly. 
• Collaborate cross-functionally with the product teams to identify opportunities to accelerate developer workflows via innovation in tooling and common code.
• Develop features to enhance and drive adoption of internal tooling built with the Nx framework.
• Maintain and automate documentation of internal tools for end users.
• Support developers on code-related questions and issues regarding developer tools.

Education & Experience:

• At least a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years of software engineering experience.

Technical Skills:

• Knowledge and experience with developer tooling, build systems, and monorepos.
• Knowledge of package managers and semantic versioning.
• Highly proficient in Node.js.
• Experience in design, full stack development and delivery of highly scalable SaaS solutions.
• Familiar with at least one of the following frameworks; NestJS, Spring, or Angular.

Professional Experience

• Passion for developing software and tooling for continuous improvement of engineering processes.
• Strong desire to automate repetitive and manual tasks to reduce waste from development processes.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally with internal customers.
• Experience in design, full stack development and delivery of highly scalable SaaS applications.
• Experience in API development and microservices architecture

Nice to have

• Experience with Nx build system
• Proficiency in Java
• Hands-on experience in cloud computing (AWS/Google Cloud).
• Experience utilizing CI/CD tooling for automating builds, tests, dependency publishing, and application deployments (Jenkins/Buildkite).
• Virtualization and orchestration of applications (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Experience and knowledge with other languages like Golang