Data Engineer
WFA Digital Insight
As the demand for data-driven solutions continues to skyrocket, companies like Zoom are on the hunt for skilled Data Engineers to drive their subscription-based billing systems forward. With the global data engineering market expected to grow by 25% annually, professionals with expertise in relational databases, PL/SQL, and cloud-native technologies are in high demand. Zoom, a pioneer in remote communication, offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse team of engineers, pushing the boundaries of innovation. Before applying, candidates should be prepared to showcase their technical prowess, passion for learning, and experience with SaaS and subscription business models.
Job Description
About the Role
The Data Engineer role at Zoom is a critical component of the company's engineering team, responsible for designing, building, and implementing scalable solutions for a subscription-based billing system. As a key member of the team, you will partner with cross-functional departments, including e-commerce, Salesforce, Oracle, Zuora, and Data Engineering, to architect and deliver innovative solutions. Your expertise in relational databases, PL/SQL, and cloud-native technologies will be essential in driving the company's growth and success.The engineering team at Zoom is a highly collaborative and diverse powerhouse, comprising eight specialized departments. Each department is dedicated to delivering seamless and innovative communication solutions, ranging from software development and machine learning to quality assurance. As a Data Engineer, you will be working closely with these teams to ensure that Zoom's user-friendly interfaces and robust infrastructure continue to set the standard for remote communication.
As a Data Engineer at Zoom, you will be working on building SaaS and subscription business models, utilizing both closed platforms and open, cloud-native technologies. Your work will involve designing and implementing critical processes, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring that solutions are scalable, efficient, and meet the company's growing needs.
What You Will Do
- Design, build, and implement scalable solutions for a subscription-based billing system
- Partner with cross-functional teams to architect and deliver innovative solutions
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure solutions meet business requirements
- Develop and maintain expertise in relational databases, PL/SQL, and cloud-native technologies
- Work with Salesforce, Oracle, Zuora, and other critical systems to drive business growth
- Develop and maintain data pipelines, architectures, and tools to support data-driven decision-making
- Ensure data quality, security, and compliance with regulatory requirements
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of the engineering team's practices and standards
- Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in data engineering and apply this knowledge to drive innovation
What We Are Looking For
- 6+ years of experience in software engineering, relational and non-relational databases
- Expert-level SQL skills for querying, manipulating data, data aggregation, filtering, and sorting
- Experience working with RDBMS such as Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL Server, Snowflake
- Familiarity with DevOps processes and agile methodologies
- Experience with AI-assisted tools to boost developer productivity, quality, and operational efficiency
- Strong understanding of SaaS and subscription business models
- Experience working with cloud-native technologies and closed platforms
- Hands-on experience with Zuora platform is preferred
- Working knowledge of HTML, XHTML, JavaScript, Freemarker, and Liquid scripting is an advantage
Nice to Have
- Experience with data warehousing and ETL tools
- Knowledge of machine learning and data science concepts
- Experience with containerization using Docker
- Familiarity with Kubernetes and cloud-based infrastructure
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive compensation package
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development
- Flexible and remote work arrangements
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off and holiday policy
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care
How to Stand Out
- Be prepared to showcase your expertise in relational databases and PL/SQL, and highlight your experience working with cloud-native technologies.
- Familiarize yourself with Zuora platform and SaaS business models to demonstrate your understanding of the company's needs.
- Emphasize your ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to drive business growth.
- Highlight your experience with DevOps processes and agile methodologies to demonstrate your ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.
- Be prepared to discuss your experience with AI-assisted tools and how you've applied them to drive productivity and efficiency in your previous roles.
- Showcase your problem-solving skills and ability to think critically, and provide examples of how you've overcome complex technical challenges.
- Don't forget to ask about the company culture, team dynamics, and opportunities for growth and development during the interview process.
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