What you can expect
We are looking for a curious and capable AI Research Intern to join our team. This role focuses on research, rapid prototyping, and learning. You will explore new ideas in generative AI, experiment with emerging tools, and build demos that help the team understand what is possible. You will also have the freedom to work with the latest LLMs and agent frameworks without production engineering constraints, and share your findings with the team.
About the team
You will join a team that works on generative AI features within Zoom Docs. The group values curiosity, clear communication, and collaboration. You will work closely with engineers and product partners and will contribute insights that help guide technical discussions.
Responsibilities
- Staying on top of the latest AI trends, academic papers (ArXiv), and open-source projects. Act as a filter to identify technologies relevant to our product roadmap.
- Building standalone, proof-of-concept demos using Python (Streamlit, Gradio, etc.) to visualize innovative ideas and test technical feasibility.
- Sharing your knowledge. This is a core part of your role. You will digest complex technical concepts and present them to the wider engineering and product teams through internal tech talks, white papers, and demo sessions.
- Designing experiments to compare model performance, latency, and output quality to guide our decision-making.
What we’re looking for
- Have a BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
- Have proficiency in Python/JavaScript for prototyping, scripting, or data handling.
- Have experience with GenAI frameworks (e.g., LangChain, OpenAI API, Hugging Face, LlamaIndex).
- Have the ability to quickly read and synthesize technical papers.
- Possess great communication skills, interest in teaching others and can explain complex technical topics clearly.
- Have experience building web based demos using Streamlit, Gradio, or Vercel.
Salary Range or On Target Earnings:
Minimum:
$25,75Maximum:
$88,00In 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
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:
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
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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