Video AI Engineer

What you can expect

As a Video AI Engineer, you’ll develop advanced video AI to deliver impactful features for the Zoom Workplace. Your work will continuously enhance the Zoom product experience and enable more effective and engaging communication for our users. In this role, you’ll engage in full-stack R&D—from leading academic

advancements to translating research into real-world features. You’ll launch your work to production, receive direct user feedback and praise, and continually refine your solutions to perfection.

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

• Conducting full-stack research and development, translating state-of-the-art video AI research into production-ready features for real-world applications.

• Building and deploy video processing applications across desktop and mobile platforms, including Mac, Windows, iOS, and Android.

• Designing, implement, and maintain modular algorithms within Zoom’s video processing pipeline, ensuring clean and scalable code.

• Applying deep knowledge of image/video processing and hands-on expertise in neural rendering, generative/diffusion/discriminative models, transfer learning, or Gaussian Splatting.

• Optimizing video processing algorithms for speed and performance across a variety of hardware and platforms.

• Evaluating algorithm performance through thorough research, testing, and real-world usage, refining based on direct user feedback.

• Collaborating with top experts to innovate and enhance Zoom’s video AI technologies, continuously growing your technical expertise.

What we’re looking for

• Hold a Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Applied Mathematics

• Have more than 3 years work experience in talking avatar/head/portrait, with release projects and top conference papers

• Have hands-on experiences in one of the following techniques: neural rendering, generative model, diffusion model, discriminative model, transfer learning, or Gaussian Splatting.

• Have working experience working of image and video processing

• Have excellent communication (both oral, written, and interpersonal), analytical and troubleshooting skills.

• Have familiarity with multi-threaded programming and communication mechanisms

• Have familiarity with of multimedia stream data processing flow

Salary Range or On Target Earnings:

Minimum:

Maximum:

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!

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.