Software Engineer

Software Engineer What you can expect You’ll design and build scalable backend systems that power global collaboration. You’ll work with cross-functional teams using modern cloud technologies. You’ll deliver reliable, high-performance solutions that transform how people connect. About the Team Our team builds the chat platform that connects millions of users worldwide. We collaborate across engineering, product, and design to deliver seamless communication.We exist to make teamwork effortless and meaningful. Responsibilities Designing and developing scalable backend services that support global communication. Collaborating with product and design teams to translate ideas into impactful features. Architecting distributed systems focused on reliability, performance, and security. Implementing cloud infrastructure and deployment strategies for optimal scalability. Creating monitoring tools and metrics to drive data-informed improvements. Resolving complex technical issues to ensure smooth user experiences, mentoring peers and contributing to continuous improvement across the team. What we’re looking for Have BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. With 5 years of professional experience building enterprise-level backend services and distributed systems, with expert-level proficiency in Java and proficiency in Python. Apply experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) to build scalable systems. Use knowledge of microservices, RESTful APIs, and event-driven architectures to design robust solutions. Employ database expertise across relational and NoSQL systems for performance optimization. Utilize CI/CD tools (Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Git) to streamline development and deployment. Demonstrate systems thinking and architectural expertise to design solutions that balance technical constraints, business needs, and long-term scalability. Knowledge and understanding of agentic applications. Bring experience with frontend technologies (React, TypeScript) for full-stack collaboration. Collaborate effectively across teams with clear communication and problem-solving skills. Apply hands-on experience with AI-powered developer tools to enhance productivity, support debugging, and configure independent coding workflows. Salary Range or On Target Earnings: Minimum: $98 900,00 Maximum: $228 700,00 In addition to the base salary and/or OTE listed Zoom has a Total Direct Compensation philosophy that takes into consideration; base salary, bonus and equity value. Note: Starting pay will be based on a number of factors and commensurate with qualifications & experience. We also have a location based compensation structure;  there may be a different range for candidates in this and other locations At Zoom, we offer a window of at least 5 days for you to apply because we believe in giving you every opportunity. Below is the potential closing date, just in case you want to mark it on your calendar. We look forward to receiving your application! Anticipated Position Close Date: 04/17/26 Ways of Working Our structured hybrid approach is centered around our offices and remote work environments. The work style of each role, Hybrid, Remote, or In-Person is indicated in the job description/posting. Benefits As part of our award-winning workplace culture and commitment to delivering happiness, our benefits program offers a variety of perks, benefits, and options to help employees maintain their physical, mental, emotional, and financial health; support work-life balance; and contribute to their community in meaningful ways. Click Learn for more information. About Us Zoomies help people stay connected so they can get more done together. We set out to build the best collaboration platform for the enterprise, and today help people communicate better with products like Zoom Contact Center, Zoom Phone, Zoom Events, Zoom Apps, Zoom Rooms, and Zoom Webinars. We’re problem-solvers, working at a fast p ... (truncated, view full listing at source)