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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer III - **Company:** ZoomInfo Technologies LLC - **Location:** Waltham, MA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $112,000.0 - $176,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, JIRA, Unit Testing, Cloud Computing, Data Security, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, Node.Js, Open Source Technology, Scrum Methodology, Query Optimization, Software Engineering, Virtualization Technology, Software Organization, Backend, Solid Principles, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, NestJS, Restful APIs, Code Restructuring, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** July 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e658b01630c131ad ## About the Role * Masters in Computer Science and 2+ years of experience as a Backend Software Engineer with a focus on Java and Node.js or 4+ years of experience and Bachelors in Computer Science. * Experience with SQL Server and/or MongoDB - writing efficient queries, designing schemas, and ensuring data security. * Familiarity with designing, building, and maintaining RESTful web APIs. * Experience using Jira for sprint planning and tracking tasks/bugs. * Proficient with modern IDEs such as VS Code for day-to-day development. * Familiarity with software development best practices, including SOLID principles, design patterns, and unit testing. * Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to debug complex issues. * Passion for developing software and continuous improvement. * Strong desire to seek pragmatic, innovative solutions to complex business and technical problems. * Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with internal teams including customer support, product, and engineering. * Demonstrable contributions to open-source projects. * Experience with cloud technologies, specifically AWS and GCP, including deploying, monitoring, and scaling applications. * Virtualization and orchestration of applications (Docker/Kubernetes/ECS). * Experience building microservices architectures. ## Description ZoomInfo is where careers accelerate. We move fast, think boldly, and empower you to do the best work of your life. You'll be surrounded by teammates who care deeply, challenge each other, and celebrate wins. With tools that amplify your impact and a culture that backs your ambition, you won't just contribute. You'll make things happen-fast. What You'll do: * Design, develop, and maintain backend systems using Java and Node.js frameworks like NestJS. * Build scalable systems using event streaming technologies like Kafka * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and implement new features and functionalities for the platform. * Refactor and improve existing codebases to enhance performance, scalability, and maintainability. * Develop and implement RESTful APIs adhering to best practices and design patterns. * Work with cutting-edge cloud technologies. * Solving interesting and challenging problems alongside a great team of engineers. * Developing new skills as you push your knowledge, and our technology, to new levels. ## Related Videos - [Coffee with Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/354-coffee-with-developers) - [Nest.js - TypeScript in the backend can also be clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1033-nest-js-typescript-in-the-backend-can-also-be-clean) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Integrate your Cognitive Assistant with 3rd-party DBs and software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/249-integrate-your-cognitive-assistant-with-3rd-party-dbs-and-software) - [Streaming AI Responses in Real-Time with SSE in Next.js & NestJS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1630-streaming-ai-responses-in-real-time-with-sse-in-next-js-nestjs) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [How Much Does a Software Engineer Make? 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