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Staff Software Engineer

Zoom, San Francisco, California, United States

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Who you are

8+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 2 years leading complex AI/ML or GenAI-driven applications Possess experience building full-stack applications and RESTful APIs using cloud-native technologies (AWS/GCP/Azure, Docker, Kubernetes) Demonstrate expertise in LLM integration and agentic system design using libraries like LangChain, Haystack, or custom-built frameworks Bring deep understanding of NLP, embeddings, vector databases, and data retrieval Contribute in designing scalable systems for inference, prompt routing, and real-time interactions with large models Show experience with prompt engineering, prompt chaining, and evaluation of model performance in production What the job involves

We are seeking a highly experienced Staff Software Engineer with deep expertise in AI/ML, Generative AI, and full-stack application development. This person is going to lead the design and development of agentic applications that reason, plan, and act autonomously using cutting-edge AI technologies. This role requires a unique blend of systems thinking, software engineering acumen, and applied AI expertise. You will design scalable platforms that integrate large language models (LLMs), vector databases, MCP (Model Context Protocol) Servers, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines, and autonomous agents You'll be part of a high-impact team building intelligent systems. You'll combine traditional software engineering with emerging AI capabilities to transform the way users interact with applications. All this while collaborating cross-functionally with researchers, product managers, and engineering peers Architecting, building, and scaling full-stack agentic applications using modern web frameworks, microservices, and cloud-native infrastructure Designing and implement intelligent agents capable of dynamic decision-making, planning, and multi-step task execution using LLMs Developing and deploying GenAI pipelines with advanced techniques such as RAG, prompt orchestration, tool use, and memory management Leading end-to-end development using technologies like Python, TypeScript, React, , FastAPI, PostgreSQL, and Redis Integrating and fine-tune open-source and proprietary AI models Collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and performant GenAI solutions Staying current with trends in AI agent architectures, LLM applications, and emerging tools The application process

End Date: October 13, 2025 Benefits

Work from home opportunities Retirement benefits My-Time-Off (MTO), an extended vacation policy Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) and Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) Equity Program plus Yearly stock grant for all employees Wellness and fitness reimbursement, wellness resources, Thrive Global wellness app, TaskHuman wellness coaching app Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including emotional

support, financial resources and legal guidance Paid Parental Leave (both parents) 16 weeks paid leave

(or statutory if more generous) Employer Matching of Charitable contributions up to $500 USD equivalent/year Annual Zoom Store Allowance Business Travel Accident Insurance