What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Development Engineer position at Zoom?
What You Can Expect
You will be responsible for designing and developing high-quality software applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements, develop software solutions and contribute to the entire software development lifecycle. You will ensure that products are delivered timely and within budget, meeting the needs of our customers.
About The Team
Our engineering team is a dynamic, collaborative, and inclusive group made up of eight specialized departments. Each department is dedicated to delivering seamless and innovative communication solutions—from software development and machine learning to quality assurance. Together, we design and maintain user-friendly interfaces and robust infrastructure that connect people across the globe, regardless of distance.
We value diversity in all its forms and believe that different perspectives drive innovation. Every team member plays a vital role in shaping the future of communication technology.
Responsibilities
Salary Range or On Target Earnings:
$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 pace to design solutions with our customers and users in mind. Find room to grow with opportunities to stretch your skills and advance your career in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.
Our Commitment
At Zoom, we believe great work happens when people feel supported and empowered. We’re committed to fair hiring practices that ensure every candidate is evaluated based on skills, experience, and potential. If you require an accommodation during the hiring process, let us know—we’re here to support you at every step.
If you need assistance navigating the interview process due to a medical disability, please submit an Accommodations Request Form and someone from our team will reach out soon. This form is solely for applicants who require an accommodation due to a qualifying medical disability. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed.
You will be responsible for designing and developing high-quality software applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements, develop software solutions and contribute to the entire software development lifecycle. You will ensure that products are delivered timely and within budget, meeting the needs of our customers.
About The Team
Our engineering team is a dynamic, collaborative, and inclusive group made up of eight specialized departments. Each department is dedicated to delivering seamless and innovative communication solutions—from software development and machine learning to quality assurance. Together, we design and maintain user-friendly interfaces and robust infrastructure that connect people across the globe, regardless of distance.
We value diversity in all its forms and believe that different perspectives drive innovation. Every team member plays a vital role in shaping the future of communication technology.
Responsibilities
- Designing and developing responsive, scalable, and secure frontend applications based on React technology stack, delivering high-quality user experiences.
- Designing and implementing efficient, modular, and reusable frontend component systems, promoting the development of unified component libraries and design systems.
- Exploring and optimizing browser underlying capabilities (Web APIs, rendering mechanisms, network communication, etc.) to solve complex technical challenges.
- Developing and enhancing real-time audio/video features (using WebRTC and related technologies) to ensure stability and low-latency performance.
- Introducing and practicing unit testing and test-driven development (such as Jest, Vitest, React Testing Library) to improve code quality and reliability.
- Participating in design reviews, code reviews, and technical solution discussions to ensure project delivery quality and technical consistency.
- Collaborating closely with backend engineers, participate in API design and optimization to enhance frontend-backend integration efficiency and data interaction experience.
- Staying curious and current with emerging frontend technologies, helping to drive continuous improvement and best practices within the team.
- 5 years of experience in full-stack or frontend software development with solid coding skills.
- Demonstrate a highly positive attitude while fostering trust, building consensus, and cultivating collaboration and relationships across various organizational levels. Demonstrate proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript with solid programming fundamentals.
- Demonstrate expertise in React ecosystem (Hooks, state management, performance optimization, etc.) with large-scale project experience.
- Understand browser internals and principles.
- Demonstrate familiarity with WebRTC or real-time audio/video related technologies.
- Show proficiency in common frontend engineering tools (Webpack / Vite / Babel, etc.).
- Demonstrate an excellent code style and technical documentation writing skills.
- Demonstrate proficiency in AI-assisted programming with hands-on experience using AI coding tools.
Salary Range or On Target Earnings:
$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 pace to design solutions with our customers and users in mind. Find room to grow with opportunities to stretch your skills and advance your career in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.
Our Commitment
At Zoom, we believe great work happens when people feel supported and empowered. We’re committed to fair hiring practices that ensure every candidate is evaluated based on skills, experience, and potential. If you require an accommodation during the hiring process, let us know—we’re here to support you at every step.
If you need assistance navigating the interview process due to a medical disability, please submit an Accommodations Request Form and someone from our team will reach out soon. This form is solely for applicants who require an accommodation due to a qualifying medical disability. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed.
Salary : $98 - $228