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Staff Software Engineer

1 month ago San Jose, CA

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What you can expect

We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer with solid Java/JavaEE, Spring, and Angular skills to design and build scalable, high-performance web applications. You'll work across the stack to deliver robust APIs, complex business logic, and seamless user experiences.

The ideal candidate brings deep backend expertise in Spring Boot, REST/GraphQL, and reactive programming, and collaborates effectively with stakeholders and engineers to develop and optimize mission-critical system.

About the Team

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.

Responsibilities

  • Designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-grade applications using JavaEE, Spring Boot, and related frameworks.
  • Implementing robust RESTful APIs, GraphQL and messaging endpoints to serve front-end and backend enterprise intergrations with internal and external systems.
  • Troubleshooting technical issues in real-time and work across teams to resolve them efficiently while enhancing system performance, resiliency and availability.
  • Building dynamic, component-driven UI applications using React, TypeScript, HTML5, and SCSS.
  • Designing, developing and optimizing SQL, NoSQL databases and data lakes for various use cases and data aggregation patterns.
  • Developing automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and manage zero downtime production deployments.

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What we're looking for

  • Have a BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Have 8+ years of experience as a full stack developer with strong expertise in Java, JavaEE, and Spring Boot.
  • Have a solid understanding of microservices architecture and experience with cloud-native stack (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS EKS).
  • Have strong experience with MongoDB, including schema design, aggregation pipelines, and indexing strategies.
  • Possess proficiency in developing RESTful services and GraphQL APIs using Java and Spring
  • Be proficient with Angular 10+, ReactJS, and component-based architecture.
  • Have solid debugging and performance tuning skills across the full stack
  • Have experience with reactive programming (e.g., Spring WebFlux). (Nice to Have)
  • Possess knowledge of authentication/authorization frameworks (OAuth2, JWT, SAML). (Nice to Have)
  • Have knowledge of testing frameworks like JUnit, TestNg and Playwright. (Nice to have)

Salary Range or On Target Earnings:

Minimum:
$124,000.00

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

At Zoom, we offer a window of at least 5 days for you to apply because we believe in giving you every opportunity. Below is the potential closing date, just in case you want to mark it on your calendar. We look forward to receiving your application!

Anticipated Position Close Date:

11/21/25

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.

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.

Client-provided location(s): San Jose, CA
Job ID: Zoom-cd92ff5b73901a12eecf3acc0c8ba691
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-11-15T19:06:11

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Stock Purchase Program
    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion