Data Engineer
Zoom
What you can expect
This role plays a key part in Zoom’s growth by enabling the Product Intelligence team to deliver timely, high-quality product usage insights that drive product growth and adoption. The Data team empowers data-informed decision-making across Zoom’s products, and this role ensures continued support for Product teams in understanding adoption trends and shaping growth strategies. Additionally, by upholding strong data practices, this position helps ensure compliance with consent, privacy, and regulatory standards expected by hundreds of millions of users—making it essential not only for innovation, but also for building trust at scale.
About the Team
The Product Intelligence team sits at the intersection of data and product, making it an exciting and high-impact group to be part of. You’ll work closely with data engineers, analysts, scientists, and product managers to solve meaningful problems that directly shape the user experience across Zoom’s products. This team is uniquely positioned to influence product strategy through data-driven insights and scalable analytical solutions. As a Data Engineer here, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge data initiatives, collaborate cross-functionally, and see the real-world impact of your work on millions of users—making this a rewarding and intellectually stimulating environment
What we are looking for
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 4 years of experience in data engineering & application development roles.
Advanced proficiency in SQL and data modeling, with experience designing and optimizing scalable data models.
Good understanding on asynchronous event driven applications & data pipelines using Kafka, SQS, Kinesis etc.
Strong programming skills, preferably in Python or Java, with hands-on experience building APIs and microservices.
Experience working with cloud platforms (preferably AWS), including cloud-native application development, networking, and security.
Hands-on experience with AWS services such as ECS, Fargate, CloudFormation, Lambda, etc.
Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform.
Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (e.g., Docker), and build tools.
Familiarity with modern data engineering stacks such as dbt and Snowflake.
Exposure to AI-enabled or data-driven development environments (e.g., Windsurf, Cursor) is a plus.
Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in building data applications end to end — from designing to developing robust, cloud-native backend data services. They will also bring a solid understanding of data engineering, with the ability to build scalable data pipelines. This role involves creating high-quality, scalable microservices and APIs that serve both internal tools and external client applications. We are looking for someone who is passionate about working in a fast-paced, AI-driven data environment—someone who brings not only strong data engineering expertise but also solid full stack software engineering skills.
Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines.
Design and develop data applications with scalable backend data APIs.
Design and develop cloud-native, scalable data APIs on cloud (preferably AWS) to support zoom internal applications.
As a Data engineer, work closely with stakeholders(PM, Data analysts & Data scientists) to understand business requirements and translate them into data products.
Implement and uphold data governance practices, particularly around product usage data.
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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.
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