Dun & Bradstreet operates one of the world's largest commercial databases, covering over 500 million businesses globally. Founded in 1841, the company provides a data and analytics platform that underpins credit risk assessment, supplier discovery, and broader business decision-making across industries. Its proprietary D-U-N-S Number, introduced in 1963, serves as a universal identifier for businesses and is widely used in government contracting and financial services.
The company's engineering work spans AI-powered analytics, large-scale data collection, and business intelligence infrastructure. These technical domains support a platform designed to process and surface insights from a vast, continuously updated corpus of commercial data. The technology stack serves clients ranging from multinational corporations to government agencies.
With a team of more than 6,000 employees operating globally, Dun & Bradstreet maintains a presence across major markets worldwide. The company describes its culture as data-driven and innovation-focused, with an emphasis on global collaboration.






