DevOps Engineer

Zoom Video Communications, Inc.

$98K — $228K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6-10 years of experience in DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering roles supporting SaaS systems.
  • Proven track record in designing highly available systems targeting uptime of 99.999%.
  • Expertise in creating disaster recovery strategies across multiple regions.
  • Experience managing distributed production systems that serve customer needs.
  • Strong incident management skills with a focus on thorough root cause analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Operate, scale, and enhance SaaS production platforms in distributed settings.
  • Design solutions for uninterrupted service operations aiming for 99.999% availability.
  • Develop and implement disaster recovery strategies for multiple data centers.
  • Create automation tools to improve deployment processes and operational workflows.
  • Enhance monitoring and observability to proactively identify issues.
  • Own system performance and scalability for customer-facing services.
  • Analyze performance data to identify bottlenecks and opportunities for optimization.
  • Lead incident response and drive root cause analysis for effective issue resolution.

Benefits

  • Diverse benefits supporting physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
  • Options for maintaining work-life balance.
  • Perks that encourage community engagement and contributions.
  • Access to a structured hybrid work environment promoting flexibility.
Full Job Description

DevOps Engineer


What you can expect

We seek a DevOps Engineer to maintain, scale, and enhance reliable SaaS platforms operating in distributed, large-scale environments. This role emphasizes operational excellence, automation, observability, and performance to ensure service availability and scalability. Responsibilities include managing initiatives from start to finish, leading critical incident responses, and collaborating with engineering teams to implement lasting improvements benefiting customers directly.


Responsibilities

  • Operating, scaling, and continuously improving software-as-a-service production platforms across distributed environments.
  • Designing and implementing uninterrupted solutions to ensure continuous operation for services with an availability target of 99.999%.
  • Developing and maintaining disaster recovery strategies across data centers located in various regions.
  • Developing and maintaining automation, tools, and scripts to enhance deployment efficiency while minimizing manual tasks and improving overall operational workflows.
  • Implementing and improving monitoring, alerting, and observability ensures proactive identification and prevention of potential issues.
  • Owning system performance, availability, and scalability for services that directly engage with customers.
  • Analyzing system behavior and performance data to pinpoint bottlenecks and uncover optimization opportunities.
  • Leading incident response efforts, performing root cause analysis, and implementing lasting remediation measures to address identified issues effectively.

What we’re looking for

  • 6–10 years of experience supporting and operating SaaS production systems in DevOps or SRE roles
  • Design systems that are highly available and meet uptime targets as high as 99.999%.
  • Demonstrate expertise in designing and implementing disaster recovery strategies across multiple regions.
  • Demonstrate expertise managing distributed systems within production environments that directly serve customers.
  • Demonstrate expertise in handling incidents, managing on-call operations, and conducting thorough root cause analysis to address and resolve issues effectively.



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:

08/14/26

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 for more information.

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