Zscaler

Staff Software Development Engineer (Backend - Java/API)

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2 months ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop performant, scalable, reusable, extensible, secure, and reliable APIs.
  • Build microservices, extend in-house APIs, and develop client-side code that integrates with internal and external services.
  • Partner with frontend engineering teams to understand user requirements and build robust endpoints.
  • Contribute to continuous integration, infrastructure provisioning, automated deployment, testing, and version control.
  • Drive system design, architectural governance, strategic technical contributions, and the long-term technical roadmap.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of hands-on software application development experience building production-grade software.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot, Spring Framework, or Quarkus Framework.
  • Proven expertise building distributed, cloud-native applications focused on high availability, scalability, and reliability.
  • Deep experience with containerized deployments using Docker and Kubernetes on cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
  • Ability to adapt quickly and work independently in a fast-paced Agile environment with minimal supervision.
  • Curiosity about and active exploration of AI tools, including a history of integrating new technologies to improve workflows and problem-solving.
  • Comfort switching among Java, Go, Python, and C++ based on project requirements is preferred.
  • Experience designing complex GitLab CI/CD pipelines and automated release workflows is preferred.
  • Advanced knowledge of container infrastructure management and Kubernetes orchestration is preferred.

Benefits

  • Various health plans
  • Vacation and sick time off plans
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement options
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks
  • Hybrid working model
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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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