Zoom
WebRTC Video Engineer
$128K–$255K
San Jose (CA) · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Experience
- 5 or more years of hands-on software engineering experience in real-time media or web communication systems.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM field, or equivalent experience.
About the job
Develop and maintain WebRTC video media systems, improving end-to-end quality and reliability across browsers, clients, and servers.
What you'll do
- Build and maintain WebRTC media flows and core modules, including negotiation, peer connections, transport, and adaptive bitrate.
- Diagnose quality and production issues and optimize capture, encoding, transmission, decoding, and rendering.
- Support enterprise SDK customers and contribute technical documentation and upstream community work.
What they ask for
- Production-proven WebRTC development, debugging, protocol resolution, and cross-browser compatibility experience.
- Proficiency in JavaScript and/or TypeScript, with packet-level debugging skills.
- Working knowledge of ICE, STUN/TURN, DTLS/SRTP, RTP/RTCP, and SDP, including negotiation and RFC compliance.
- Experience with video codecs and media mechanisms such as H.264, simulcast, packet switching, or adaptive bitrate.
Nice to have
- Technical support experience with enterprise SDK customers.
Pay
$127,700.00 - $255,400.00 (USD; salary range or on-target earnings; base salary and/or OTE)
Tools
WebRTC, JavaScript, TypeScript, ICE, STUN/TURN, DTLS/SRTP, RTP/RTCP, SDP
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