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About the role:

ZoomInfo is looking for a Principal Data Platform Infrastructure Engineer to design and scale our next-generation Self Service AI-ready enterprise data platform. This role is at the intersection of data infrastructure and AI, powering LLM chatbots, intelligent agents, and advanced analytics at enterprise scale. You’ll drive architecture across the data platform, semantic layer, Model Context Protocol (MCP) services, and governance automation, ensuring consistent, reliable, and high-quality outcomes.

Advantages:

Work Mode: Our hybrid model provides two days of remote work each week, with office days based in Ra’anana
Easy to commute: ZoomInfo office is right by the Ra’anana South train station

What you’ll do:

Lead the architecture of an AI-first enterprise data platform
Build and scale MCP-driven tooling, context fabric, and semantic contracts
Automate governance, data quality, lineage, and policy-as-code frameworks
Implement PII classification/redaction and multi-tenant context scoping
Ensure reliability, observability, performance, and cost efficiency across the platform
Partner with Data Engineering, Analytics, and ML/AI teams on access patterns and evaluation standards
Drive proof-of-concepts (POCs) and platform innovation initiatives
Establish best practices in Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD, and automated policy enforcement

Basic qualifications:

7+ years designing and building large-scale data platforms and distributed cloud systems
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
Advanced SQL skills and warehouse expertise (such as Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift)
Strong programming skills in Python; experience with microservices and data services
Workflow orchestration (Airflow) and modeling (dbt) system setup and abstraction experience
Batch/streaming systems design expertise, such as, Kafka, Spark, Beam, Dataflow, EMR
Infrastructure experience, such as, Kubernetes, serverless (Lambda/Cloud Functions), Terraform, CI/CD (GitHub Actions / Jenkins)
Experience in data security & privacy such as IAM, secrets management, encryption, tenant isolation
Knowledge of Lakehouse formats such as Delta Lake, Iceberg, Hudi.
Background in metadata systems & governance, such as, data contracts, catalogs, OpenLineage, OpenMetadata

Advantages:

Experience with LLMs, RAG, search, or information retrieval systems
Understanding of MCP tool servers/clients, capability registries, and observability patterns
Familiarity with FinOps for AI: cost controls, token budgeting, caching strategies

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About us:

ZoomInfo (NASDAQ: GTM) is the Go-To-Market Intelligence Platform that empowers businesses to grow faster with AI-ready insights, trusted data, and advanced automation. Its solutions provide more than 35,000 companies worldwide with a complete view of their customers, making every seller their best seller.

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