Software Engineer

Zoom Video Communications, Inc.

$87K — $186K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of software engineering experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • Proficient in AWS, Postgres, and Node.js
  • Experience with TypeGraphQL for APIs and Apollo/Express for web servers
  • Strong backend development skills with an emphasis on large projects
  • Effective communication with application and front-end engineers
  • Ability to evaluate trade-offs in tooling and favor stable solutions

Responsibilities

  • Develop infrastructure and data models to support API creation
  • Write well-structured, testable code for system efficiency
  • Establish software testing and validation protocols
  • Ensure infrastructure and ML systems meet customer and team needs
  • Analyze and design systems with a focus on simplicity and performance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits program promoting physical, mental, emotional, and financial health
  • Support for work-life balance
  • Community contribution opportunities
  • Hybrid work environment options
  • Award-winning workplace culture
Full Job Description
Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position
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

  • 3+ 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:
$87,600.00

Maximum:
$186,000.00

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:

09/04/26

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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