Video AI Engineer

Posted 18 Days Ago
San Jose, CA
128K-255K
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Software
The Role
As a Video AI Engineer, you'll enhance video codec standards, develop video processing algorithms, and optimize performance for Zoom's products across platforms.
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What you can expect

As a Video AI Engineer, you'll enhance video codec standards to improve real-time video quality and performance in Zoom products. Work across our stack, developing software ranging from Web Server to business application layer for our distributed, cloud-hosted backend. You will work alongside fellow experts in the field, you will deliver happiness to our users, and grow your knowledge base each and every day.

About the Team

Our global team, including members in China and Singapore, focuses on improving video quality and performance in Zoom products. As a Video AI Engineer, you'll collaborate with experts to enhance user experiences and grow your skills.

Responsibilities

  • Build and develop video processing applications for desktop and mobile systems.

  • Research and evaluate the performance of video processing algorithms.

  • Design and develop algorithms for Zoom’s video processing pipelines at both module and system levels.

  • Implement video processing algorithms with modular and well-structured code.

  • Optimize algorithms to enhance performance across various platforms.

  • Customize, integrate, and deploy deep learning models for real-world applications on Mac, Windows, iOS, and Android.

  • Set up test environments, develop test tools, and design unit tests for software runtime verification.

What we’re looking for

  • PhD/Master’s in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or related fields.

  • Proficiency in C/C++, Objective-C, and Python.

  • Experience with neural rendering, generative models, diffusion models, transfer learning, or Gaussian Splatting.

  • Background in image and video processing.

  • Strong communication, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.

  • Familiarity with multi-threaded programming and multimedia data processing.

Salary Range or On Target Earnings:

Minimum:

$127 700,00

Maximum:

$255 400,00

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:

05/30/25

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.

Top Skills

C/C++
Objective-C
Python
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The Company
HQ: San Jose, CA
11,053 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Bring teams together, reimagine workspaces, engage new audiences, and delight your customers –– all on the Zoom platform you know and love. 💙

Zoomies help people stay connected so they can get more done together. We set out on a mission to make video communications frictionless and secure by building the world’s best video product for the enterprise, but we didn’t stop there. With products like AI Companion, Team Chat, Contact Center, Phone, Events, Rooms, Webinar, and more, we bring innovation to a wide variety of customers, from the conference room to the classroom, from doctor’s offices to financial institutions to government agencies, from global brands to small businesses.

We do what we do because of our core value of Care: care for our community, our customers, our company, our teammates, and ourselves. Our global employees help our customers meet happier, communicate better, and create meaningful connections the world over. Zoomies are problem-solvers and self-starters, working hard to get results and moving quickly to design solutions with our customers and users in mind. Here, you’ll work across teams to dig deep into impactful projects that are changing the way people communicate, and find room to grow with opportunities to stretch your skills and advance your career in a diverse, inclusive environment.

Learn more about careers at Zoom by visiting our careers site: https://careers.zoom.us/home

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