senior software engineering Technical Lead tech_leadership · Posted May 14, 2026

About this role

Zoom is hiring a senior-level Technical Lead in the software engineering function based in San Jose, CA. The posting calls out experience with Python, Java, SQL, AWS.

Role
Technical Lead
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Tech leadership
Employment
Full-time
Location
San Jose, CA
Posted
May 14, 2026

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Job description

from Zoom careers
Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position

Responsibilities:  

  • Use expertise in Java/Python to work with an agile team to develop, test, and maintain Zoom applications built on microservices technologies to support hundreds of millions of customers.
  • Develop highly performant large scale distributed applications.
  • Assist in the collection and communication of the product team and customer's requirements.
  • Develop user stories, and estimates.
  • Work with operations teams to ensure applications and services are highly available and reliable.
  • Work with operations teams to provide a stable and reliable cross-cloud automatic platform base on k8s.

What we're looking for:

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a related field, or a foreign degree equivalent. Must have 6 years of experience in job offered or related occupation. Must have 6 years of experience in:

  • Building, deploying, and supporting an enterprise-scale web application in the cloud;
  • Utilizing Java and Python in software development;
  • Working with modern cloud tools and services such as AWS, OCI, and Azure;
  • Working with modern cloud native such as K8s components developed;
  • working with modern storage and CDN such as Cloudfront and Akamai;
  • Utilizing modern database (SQL and NoSQL) and storage technologies including MySQL, DynamoDB, and MongoDB;
  • Utilizing multi-threaded programming; and acting as a service owner, project leader, or team leader.
  • This is an excerpt. Read the full job description on Zoom careers →
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