Zoom · 1 day ago
Software Development Engineer - Zoom AI API Suite
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$152K/yr - $332K/yr
5+ years expZoom is building the Zoom AI API Suite — a new platform that opens their industry-leading AI capabilities to the world. As a founding engineer, you will help define the architecture and technical direction of Zoom’s AI platform while building and scaling their AI API offerings.
CollaborationInformation TechnologyMessagingSaaSVideo Conferencing
Responsibilities
Owning the end-to-end design and scalability of APIs that power real-world AI experiences — from real-time speech recognition to intelligent summaries
Building core infrastructure that will serve millions of API calls daily and become the backbone of Zoom’s AI ecosystem
Designing, developing, and maintaining scalable APIs and SDKs for Zoom's AI services (ASR, MT, OCR, AI Summary)
Building robust batch and real-time processing capabilities for speech recognition and other AI services
Integrating AI services with Zoom's billing platform and self-service infrastructure
Collaborating with AI research teams to productionize proprietary AI models
Ensuring API security, reliability, and scalability to support enterprise customers
Shaping the developer experience for one of Zoom’s most strategic new product lines
Qualification
Required
5+ years of software engineering experience with focus on API/SDK development
Be proficient in modern programming languages (Python, Java, Go, or similar)
Possess deep understanding of RESTful API design principles and best practices
Have a background in building developer tools, SDKs, or client libraries
Bring experience in AI/ML service APIs or cognitive services platforms
Have experience building and scaling distributed systems and microservices
Demonstrate knowledge of speech recognition, NLP, or computer vision technologies
Have experience with OpenAPI/Swagger specifications
Benefits
A variety of perks, benefits, and options to help employees maintain their physical, mental, emotional, and financial health
Support work-life balance
Contribute to their community in meaningful ways
Company
Zoom
Zoom is a software company that offers a communications platform that connects people through video, voice, chat, and content sharing.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (16)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$276MKey Investors
ARK Investment ManagementSequoia CapitalEmergence Capital
2021-11-04Post Ipo Equity· $130M
2019-04-19Post Ipo Equity
2019-04-18IPO
Leadership Team
Eric Yuan
Founder & CEO
Xuedong Huang
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
2026-01-07
2025-12-20
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