Zoom

Network Automation Engineer

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Networking Hardware, Data Center InfrastructureIndustries

Network Automation Engineer

Position Overview

As a member of the Network Automation team, you will be developing and maintaining the systems and tools that support Zoom’s data center networks. Your work will help ensure exceptional performance, availability, and security across our infrastructure.

About the Team

We are looking for an engineer to join our Network Automation team. The team builds and manages tooling to deliver reliable high-performance networks across Zoom's data centers worldwide. This tooling is critical to Zoom's infrastructure, and Network Automation Engineers work closely with multiple teams across Zoom, ensuring proper management of our data centers. Our ideal candidate is a highly motivated, goal-oriented, team-focused engineer with experience in networking, coding, and system infrastructure. The Network Automation Engineer will assist in developing new tools and managing existing infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Developing new and maintaining existing tooling, APIs, and CI/CD pipelines that help manage Zoom's data center networks.
  • Working extensively in infrastructure-as-code frameworks to manage network and monitoring configurations.
  • Partnering with network and data center engineers to implement new features and changes to our systems.
  • Developing and publishing metrics and dashboards showing the health of our network and the automation tools.
  • Assisting in designing frameworks and processes for Zoom's data center management, including inventory, monitoring, and configuration management.
  • Identifying and troubleshooting system and tooling failures to ensure reliable performance of Zoom's networks.
  • Participating in an on-call rotation.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a Network Automation Engineer.
  • At least 2 years of experience with network device configurations (e.g., Juniper, Arista, Cisco).
  • Solid experience with network transport and routing protocols: IP, TCP, UDP, BGP.
  • Solid experience with Linux administration and scripting.
  • Experience with network monitoring tools or suites (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus, Solarwinds, Zabbix, Nagios).
  • Experience in CI/CD pipeline development and management (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab runners, Azure DevOps).
  • Experience in development with programming languages such as Python and Go.

Salary Information

  • Salary Range: $98,900 - $228,700
  • Note: Starting pay will be based on a number of factors and commensurate with qualifications & experience. Zoom has a Total Direct Compensation philosophy that takes into consideration base salary, bonus, and equity value. There may be a different range for candidates in this and other locations due to Zoom's location-based compensation structure.

Employment Type

  • Full time

Location Type

  • [Information not provided]

Application Instructions

  • Anticipated Position Close Date: 07/04/25
  • We offer a window of at least 5 days for you to apply.

Company 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 to build the future of communication.

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.

Skills

Networking device configurations
Juniper
Arista
Cisco
Network transport protocols
IP
TCP
UDP
BGP
Infrastructure as code
APIs
CI/CD pipelines
Monitoring and metrics
Network automation
Scripting
Troubleshooting

Zoom

Video conferencing and online meeting solutions

About Zoom

Zoom provides video conferencing and online meeting solutions that allow users to conduct virtual meetings, webinars, and collaborative sessions. Its main product is video conferencing software, which enables high-quality video and audio communication, along with features like screen sharing, group messaging, and virtual backgrounds. Zoom also offers specialized products for larger events, such as Zoom Webinars and Zoom Events. The company operates on a freemium model, providing basic services for free while charging for advanced features through subscription plans tailored for various users, including businesses, educational institutions, and healthcare providers. Zoom stands out from competitors due to its user-friendly interface, reliable performance, and scalability for different needs, making it a vital tool for remote work, online education, telehealth, and social interactions.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$144.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, Education, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Hybrid Work Options
Flexible Work Hours
Stock Options
Company Equity
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave

Risks

Increased competition from Microsoft Teams and Google Meet threatens Zoom's market share.
Privacy concerns and regulatory scrutiny could impact Zoom's operations and reputation.
Hybrid work models may reduce demand for virtual meetings, affecting Zoom's growth.

Differentiation

Zoom offers a user-friendly interface with reliable performance for virtual meetings.
The platform supports diverse needs, including remote work, education, and telehealth.
Zoom's freemium model attracts a wide range of users with scalable subscription options.

Upsides

Zoom integrates AI tools to enhance virtual meeting effectiveness and productivity.
The expansion of 5G networks improves Zoom's video conferencing quality and accessibility.
Zoom's secure, HIPAA-compliant solutions drive demand in the telehealth sector.

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