Senior Realtime Backend Engineer

Zoom

Base: $124,000 - $271,200; bonus/equity: included ...
Hybrid
5+ years professional c/c++ development experience
Linux systems programming including ipc and socket programming
Redis for distributed locking and state management
You will architect high-performance C++ backend systems powering Zoom's AI-driven Contact Center platform with 99.99% reliability

Job Summary

  • You will architect high-performance C++ backend systems powering Zoom's AI-driven Contact Center platform with 99.99% reliability.
  • The role requires designing low-latency synchronization mechanisms using Redis to manage real-time call states at global scale.
  • Candidates must communicate fluently in Mandarin to collaborate effectively with distributed engineering teams across regions.

Matching Summary

You will architect high-performance C++ backend systems powering Zoom's AI-driven Contact Center platform with 99.99% reliability.

Salary

Base: $124,000 - $271,200; Bonus/Equity: Included in Total Direct Compensation; Benefits: Comprehensive health and work-life balance perks

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years professional C/C++ development experience
  • Linux systems programming including IPC and socket programming
  • Redis for distributed locking and state management
  • Fluent Mandarin communication skills
  • Experience with Lua scripting or embedded logic engines

Nice-to-have

  • Audio quality control strategies
  • AI/ML integration for voice services
  • Knowledge of SIP, RTP, and media handling
  • Collaboration across engineering and product teams

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of C/C++ development experience
  • Fluent Mandarin language proficiency
  • Master Linux systems programming skills
  • Experience with audio quality control or AI integration

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