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Zeta Global

Application Platform Architect

Zeta Global, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Overview

Be among the first 25 applicants. Direct message the job poster from Zeta Global. 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 help marketers acquire, grow, and retain customers more efficiently. Our Zeta Marketing Platform (ZMP) unifies identity, intelligence, and omnichannel activation into a single platform—powered by a large proprietary database and AI. Zeta serves enterprise customers across multiple verticals, enabling personalized experiences at the individual level across channels. Zeta was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in New York City with global offices. Learn more at www.zetaglobal.com. Role Description As an Application Platform Architect at Zeta Global, you will be a visionary leader responsible for designing the foundational architecture that supports all of our applications and services. You will focus on building a scalable, reliable, and secure platform that enables engineering teams to build and deploy applications with speed and efficiency. This role involves defining standards, selecting technologies, and guiding the development of core platform components, including microservices frameworks, APIs, and shared libraries—including those that enable AI agents and agentic workflows. Responsibilities

Platform Strategy: Define the technical vision and roadmap for the Zeta application platform, ensuring it meets the long-term needs of the business and engineering teams. Architectural Design: Design and lead the implementation of core platform services, including reusable microservices, APIs, and shared components that serve all applications. AI Platform Integration: Architect and build the underlying platform services and APIs that enable seamless integration of AI agents, large language models (LLMs), and agentic workflows. Design a robust and scalable infrastructure to support these capabilities. Scalability & Reliability: Ensure the platform architecture supports increasing scale and complexity with high availability, performance, and fault tolerance. Developer Enablement: Create tools, frameworks, and best practices that improve the developer experience and accelerate development velocity while ensuring consistency across applications. Technology Evaluation: Research, evaluate, and recommend emerging technologies, tools, and architectural patterns to keep the platform at the forefront of innovation. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with engineering, DevOps, and security teams to embed security, monitoring, and operational best practices into the platform design and lifecycle. Documentation & Governance: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, guidelines, and governance standards for the platform's architecture and usage. Qualifications

Required Qualifications

10+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 3-5 years in a lead architect or principal engineer role. Extensive experience designing and building large-scale, distributed application platforms. Deep expertise in microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and event-driven systems. Proficiency in Java, Scala, or Python. Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and cloud-native services. Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible). Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills. Preferred Qualifications

Experience with AI/ML frameworks like LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar, and architecting platforms to support them. Experience with service meshes (Istio, Linkerd) and API gateways. Familiarity with identity and access management (IAM) systems. Security architecture experience, including threat modeling and secure-by-design principles. Open-source contributions or conference speaking experience. Salary

The salary range for this role is $300,000 - $400,000, depending on location and experience. Benefits & Perks

Unlimited PTO Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage Employee Equity Employee Discounts, Virtual Wellness Classes, and Pet Insurance Legal & Culture

Zeta considers applicants without regard to sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, veteran status, national or ethnic origin; and does not discriminate based on sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression. We are committed to a workplace culture of trust and belonging. Learn more about our diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts here: https://zetaglobal.com/blog/a-look-into-zetas-ergs/ Note:

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