AI Software Engineer Search Infrastructure
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Job Location:
Seattle, OR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
AI Software Engineer - Search Infrastructure
What you can expect
Were building the next-generation AI-native knowledge platform to help organizations easily access and retrieve internal knowledge using the power of LLMs. Youll join a fast-moving engineering team to build scalable secure and intelligent Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) infrastructure powering enterprise search AI assistants and knowledge discovery experiences.
About the Team
Youll collaborate with world-class engineers designers and product thinkers to define what AI-powered search really means in the enterprise. As a core engineer on this team youll work across real-time document pipelines vector databases and permission-aware retrieval to push the boundaries of applied LLM systems at scale.
Responsibilities
Designing and implementing a scalable RAG system for real-time Q&A across internal content (meetings messages documents whiteboards videos etc.).
Building robust ingestion and indexing pipelines for semi-structured data sources with fine-grained permission-aware access control.
Developing APIs and backend systems to enable efficient querying retrieval and ranking.
Collaborating with ML/NLP engineers to iterate on embedding models and improve search quality.
Ensuring reliability low latency and scalability across the entire data retrieval and augmentation stack.
Monitoring system performance and optimize for high-throughput low-latency workloads under real-world load.
What were looking for
Have a Bachelors degree and 4 years of experience in backend or distributed systems engineering
Have a productivity mindset with experience using AI tools effectively
Have experience designing and operating large-scale data ingestion pipelines (message queues vector stores Temporal Elasticsearch etc.)
Demonstrate a track record of building highly available multi-tenant backend services
Have experience with document-level permission modeling and secure data handling
Possess with cloud-native tools such as Docker Kubernetes and AWS
Have experience in Go is a bonus
Have experience integrating with SaaS platforms (Google Workspace Microsoft 365 Slack etc.)
Salary Range or On Target Earnings:
Minimum:
$151800.00Maximum:
$332200.00In 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.
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.
Were 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. Were 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 knowwere here to support you at every step.
We welcome people of different backgrounds experiences abilities and perspectives including qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records and any qualified applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in accordance with the law.
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.
Think of this opportunity as a marathon not a sprint! Were building a strong team at Zoom and were looking for talented individuals to join us for the long haul. No need to rush your application take your time to ensure its a good fit for your career goals. We continuously review applications so submit yours whenever youre ready to take the next step.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, and group messaging into one easy-to-use platform. Zoom is growing at an explosive pace by every measure – revenues, people, innovation, and customers. Led by Eric S. Yuan, the #1 ranked CEO on Glassdoor, our unique cultur ... View more
