Zscaler

Staff Software Development Engineer

Zscaler
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3 days ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable, high-performance backend services and APIs.
  • Enhance multitenant architecture and the global footprint of Zscaler’s cloud security platform.
  • Write and maintain unit, integration, and performance tests while monitoring, debugging, and optimizing system performance.
  • Mentor junior engineers, participate in code reviews, and uphold engineering best practices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on integrated solutions and participate in sprint planning and retrospectives.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to support a highly available engineering platform and comply with federal guidelines.

Requirements

  • Have foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience leveraging, securing, or positioning AI-driven solutions within the functional domain.
  • Have 5+ years of experience coding proficiently in Java, Golang, or similar technologies.
  • Have hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and one or more major cloud platforms: AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Have expertise designing and maintaining large-scale distributed systems, including scaling, availability, and design tradeoffs.
  • Demonstrate exceptional problem-solving skills and experience with root cause analysis.
  • Preferred: experience with LLMs or AI code-assistance platforms for distributed systems development, refactoring, and automated testing pipelines.
  • Preferred: strong understanding of DevOps automation workflows and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Preferred: excellent communication, collaboration, technical decision-making, and ambiguity-navigation skills.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement.
  • Various health plans.
  • Vacation and sick time off plans.
  • Parental leave options.
  • Retirement options.
  • Education reimbursement.
  • In-office perks.
  • Inclusive benefits and workplace accommodations or adjustments.
Zscaler

About Zscaler

5,001-10,000 employees

Zscaler builds a cloud-delivered zero trust security platform that replaces traditional network security appliances for enterprises and public-sector organizations. Its Zero Trust Exchange provides secure web gateway, zero trust access, CASB, and cloud firewall services, sold as subscriptions and delivered across 160+ global data centers. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Jose, it is a public company on NASDAQ (ZS) serving thousands of customers worldwide.

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