senior Software Engineer ic · Posted May 14, 2026

About this role

Zoom is hiring a senior-level Software Engineer based in San Jose, CA. The posting calls out experience with Java, SQL, Spring, Kubernetes.

Role
Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
San Jose, CA
Posted
May 14, 2026

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Job description

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Responsibilities:  

Design and develop the Feature Toggle system to address feature grayscale deployment and A/B testing issues. Design the MySQL data source and read AND write separation scheme. Manage all Java components related to MySQL connections in Zoom. Design the KV-SQL and ES-SQL components. Enable SQL language for NoSQL database operations to improve engineers' development productivity. Design and develop the Shortlink Service. Refactor the report dashboard code to reduce deep coupling with other code, transforming it into a standalone service. Refactor core meeting APIs and design the meeting lifecycle. Design and develop the Python version of the MyBatis framework. Design and develop the Atlas system, which abstracts the complexity of big data frameworks, allowing engineers to schedule big data tasks and manage the entire workflow lifecycle using only SQL statements and workflows.

What we're looking for:

  • Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or a foreign degree equivalent. Must have 5 years of experience in job offered or related occupation. Must have 5 years of experience in:
  • Core Java and Object-Oriented Programming;
  • Object-Oriented Design Principles (OOP) and SOLID principles and design patterns;
  • utilizing Spring, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security, and Spring Cloud for building enterprise applications, microservices architecture, authentication, and security;
  • utilizing ORM Frameworks including Hibernate and MyBatis for database interaction;
  • Microservices Architecture and principles including Spring Cloud, Dubbo, and Kubernetes;
  • utilizing SQL and designing efficient database architectures including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Oracle;
  • utilizing NoSQL databases including MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra for handling large-scale data and high-concurrency scenarios; and
  • utilizing Database Optimization for indexing, query optimization, partitioning, and database sharding for performance tuning.
  • Telecommuting work arrangement permitted: position may work in various unanticipated locations throughout the U.S. Position does not require domestic or international travel.

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Salary Range or On Target Earnings:

Minimum:

$209,800.00

Maximum:

$271,200.00

In 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.

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.

We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives including qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records and any qualified applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in accordance with the law.

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.

Think of this opportunity as a marathon, not a sprint! We're building a strong team at Zoom, and we're looking for talented individuals to join us for the long haul. No need to rush your application – take your time to ensure it's a good fit for your career goals. We continuously review applications, so submit yours whenever you're ready to take the next step.

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