Senior Software Development Engineer
Zoom
What you can expect
You will work as a hands-on backend software engineer with system-level thinking, using Java to extend functionality, lead development and refactoring, and support operations for Zoom Whiteboard, Notes, and Tasks.
About the Team
We are the Zoom Client team that builds the core backend for Whiteboard and Tasks. We value ownership, kindness, and clear communication, working in Java and the Spring ecosystem with modern CI, containers, event messaging, and cloud services. We partner tightly with Frontend, Design, Product, and SRE to deliver simple, secure, and scalable collaboration, with senior engineers shaping architecture and reliability while mentoring peers.
Responsibilities
- Leading the design, development, and deployment of microservices using Spring Boot and Spring Cloud.
- Developing scalable and secure RESTful APIs with Spring MVC and related technologies.
- Guiding performance tuning, monitoring, and observability of Spring-based services.
- Collaborating with product and design to build core features that satisfy security, privacy, and business requirements.
- Working with operations teams to keep applications and services highly available and reliable.
What we’re looking for
- 10+ years of experience and a BS in Computer Science or related field.
- 5 + years building backend systems in Java with significant Spring Boot experience.
- Demonstrate expertise in Spring MVC, Spring Security, Spring Data, and REST API design.
- Design and optimize SQL and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis.
- Implement event-driven architectures using Kafka or RabbitMQ.
- Apply CI/CD practices, containerization, and cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Salary Range or On Target Earnings:
Minimum:
$146.700,00Maximum:
$339.300,00In 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:
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.