Senior Software Engineer at Zoom

San Jose, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
NoVisa
Technology, SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Technology, a related field, or a foreign degree equivalent
  • 4 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation
  • 4 years of experience utilizing Master Google Calendar API and Microsoft Outlook Calendar API in industry projects, calling Google Calendar API and Microsoft Outlook API, analyzing results, and acknowledging important fields
  • 4 years of experience utilizing gateway NGINX to configure backend services including cookie management, lookup, and forwarding
  • 4 years of experience utilizing C/C++ to design and implement features to improve backend systems
  • 4 years of experience utilizing modern C++ features to store and operate BigData databases
  • 4 years of experience utilizing open-source frameworks, such as GFlags, GLogger, and tools such as GDB, tcpdump to help implement and troubleshoot issues during development and production
  • 4 years of experience designing and implementing web servers APIs (application programming interfaces)
  • 4 years of experience utilizing REST (Representational state transfer) standard and designing new APIs
  • 4 years of experience implementing Apache module to connect web service handler with the power Apache web server to serve requests
  • 4 years of experience working with DevOps team to deploy service to Kubernetes cluster

Responsibilities

  • Leverage specialized knowledge of Zoom’s proprietary applications, technology, tools, and specific internal processes to design and implement (C/C++) features to improve the backend system
  • Integrate services to reduce architecture and business complexity, utilizing specialized knowledge of Zoom’s proprietary applications, technology, tools, and specific internal processes to enable engineers to meet customer demands efficiently and effectively
  • Draw upon specialized knowledge of Zoom’s data distribution process, Zoom’s data migration process, and Zoom’s customer requirements, to support high impact projects across Zoom’s stack
  • Collaborate with DevOps to support the timely resolution of architecture-related issues impacting customers, applying specialized knowledge of Zoom’s customer requirements to develop and implement quality solutions
  • Leverage specialized knowledge of Zoom’s traffic distribution, data partitioning and failover mechanisms to support the overture of Zoom’s web-based system on server platforms
  • Design and implement web servers APIs, applying specialized knowledge of Zoom’s products, internal processes, and technical architecture, to drive flawless implementation

Skills

C/C++
NGINX
Google Calendar API
Microsoft Outlook Calendar API
backend services
cookie management
web servers APIs

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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