Senior Software 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+ years of experience in software engineering
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Proficient with AWS, Postgres, and Node.js
  • Familiar with TypeGraphQL, Apollo/Express, and database management using Postgres and ClickHouse
  • Strong back-end development skills with an emphasis on ownership of large projects
  • Excellent communication skills with cross-functional teams
  • Ability to make sound decisions on technology and design choices.

Responsibilities

  • Develop infrastructure and data models while maintaining the codebase to solve customer issues
  • Write well-designed, testable code to ensure efficiency and reliability
  • Create software testing and validation procedures and documentation
  • Support internal capabilities and machine learning systems for customer satisfaction
  • Analyze and design systems with an eye on observability, SLA, and scalability.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits program focusing on physical, mental, emotional, and financial health
  • Support for work-life balance
  • Opportunities to contribute to the community
  • Awards for workplace culture enhancing employee happiness
  • Flexibility in work arrangements, including hybrid and remote options.
Full Job Description
What you can expect

Your ability to quickly learn about the product, business, and technology are your superpowers. You own and execute features independently, build APIs for engineers to solve customer problems, and ensure our systems are efficient, scalable, and reliable. You help keep Common Room's core infrastructure ahead of the product's needs, while contributing to key company-building initiatives.

Responsibilities
  • Developing infrastructure, data models, features, and the overall system to build APIs, and maintain the codebase to resolve customer issues.
  • Writing well-designed, testable code, ensuring systems are efficient, optimized, scalable, and reliable.
  • Developing software testing and validation procedures and documentation.
  • Ensuring Common Room's core internal capabilities, infrastructure, and ML systems serve the needs of customers and our team.
  • Analyzing, problem-solve, and design systems and simple, elegant solutions while considering observability, SLA, and scalability.


What we're looking for
  • 6+ years of experience in software engineering.
  • Hold a Bachelor's or equivalent experience.
  • Be comfortable working with AWS, Postgres, and Node.js.
  • Able to use TypeGraphQL for our API endpoints, Apollo/Express as our web server, and Postgres(hosted on RDS) + ClickHouse as our database. We use React for front-end, and AWS for our infrastructure needs.
  • Able to take pride in the craft and is excited to own large projects, primarily in the backend domain.
  • Communicate effectively with experienced engineers, including application and front-end engineers.
  • Demonstrate a good judgement on tradeoffs and tooling, avoiding over-indexing on trendy technology - preferring supported, stable solutions.
  • Use customer problems as input into system design, finding joy in creating simple, elegant solutions.


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:

08/25/26

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.

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