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Software Development Engineer - Zoom AI API Suite

Zoom, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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Software Development Engineer – Zoom AI API Suite Join Zoom to build the foundation of the Zoom AI API Suite – a new platform that opens the company’s industry‑leading AI capabilities to developers and enterprises worldwide. You will help define the architecture, culture, and technical direction of the AI platform from day one.

What You Can Expect Zoom is building the Zoom AI API Suite – a new platform that opens our industry‑leading AI capabilities to the world. This is your chance to build the foundation of Zoom’s next major growth engine, enabling developers and enterprises everywhere to harness our proprietary AI for speech, translation, and beyond.

About The Team As a founding engineer, you’ll help define the architecture, engineering culture, and technical direction of Zoom’s AI platform from day one. You will build and scale our AI API offerings starting with Speech Recognition and expanding to Machine Translation, OCR, and AI Summary services.

Responsibilities

Owning the end‑to‑end design and scalability of APIs that power real‑world AI experiences – from real‑time speech recognition to intelligent summaries.

Building core infrastructure that will serve millions of API calls daily and become the backbone of Zoom’s AI ecosystem.

Designing, developing, and maintaining scalable APIs and SDKs for Zoom’s AI services (ASR, MT, OCR, AI Summary).

Building robust batch and real‑time processing capabilities for speech recognition and other AI services.

Integrating AI services with Zoom’s billing platform and self‑service infrastructure.

Collaborating with AI research teams to productionize proprietary AI models.

Ensuring API security, reliability, and scalability to support enterprise customers.

Shaping the developer experience for one of Zoom’s most strategic new product lines.

Qualifications

5+ years of software engineering experience focused on API/SDK development.

Proficiency in modern programming languages (Python, Java, Go, or similar).

Deep understanding of RESTful API design principles and best practices.

Background in building developer tools, SDKs, or client libraries.

Experience in AI/ML service APIs or cognitive services platforms.

Experience building and scaling distributed systems and microservices.

Knowledge of speech recognition, NLP, or computer vision technologies.

Experience with OpenAPI/Swagger specifications.

Salary Range Minimum: $151,800.00 Maximum: $332,200.00

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.

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.

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