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Staff Machine Learning Engineer – Technical Lead

Staff Machine Learning Engineer – Technical Lead

CompanyZoom
LocationSeattle, WA, USA, San Jose, CA, USA, Remote in USA
Salary$143000 – $312800
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience in machine learning, particularly within search, ranking, information retrieval, or natural language processing (NLP).
  • Track record in building and deploying machine learning models in production, with experience in RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) models or similar hybrid systems combining retrieval with generative models.
  • Core stack: Python, Java, C++, or other programming languages for ML development.
  • Understanding of search algorithms, ranking mechanisms, and information retrieval, specifically in context-driven search systems.
  • Experience with ML frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, or similar.
  • Experience working on large-scale search or recommendation systems for consumer-facing applications (e.g., messaging platforms, video conferencing, or cloud-based productivity tools).

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement advanced machine learning techniques, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), to enhance search systems.
  • Build AI-driven search solutions that improve information retrieval and enable Zoom AI Companion to generate personalized, context-aware responses.
  • Improve AI capabilities to interpret, prioritize, and act on retrieved data, delivering clear and actionable insights to users.
  • Enhance Zoom AI Companion’s ability to provide intelligent summaries, action items, and insights from meetings, chats, files, and shared content.
  • Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and research scientists to create powerful, context-driven search solutions.
  • Strengthen the search foundation of Zoom’s AI Companion to deliver advanced meeting insights, actionable recommendations, and support decision-making.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.