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Zscaler

Principal Software Development Engineer (Microservices)

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15 days ago
San Jose, CA, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$182k - $260k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead the technical roadmap to modernize enterprise platforms using API-first design and microservices architecture.
  • Design, develop, and deploy highly resilient, low-latency, event-driven solutions.
  • Set coding standards, perform code reviews, and champion TDD/BDD practices.
  • Collaborate with Product, DevOps, and System Architects to create scalable technical solutions.
  • Manage service lifecycles via Docker/Kubernetes and ensure system health using observability tools.

Requirements

  • 10+ years in software development with strong experience in production-grade microservices.
  • Strong proficiency in Java (Spring Boot), Go, or Rust.
  • Expertise in distributed data patterns and event-driven communication.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes in cloud environments.
  • Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL database design and scaling.

Benefits

  • Various health plans.
  • Time off plans for vacation and sick time.
  • Parental leave options.
  • Retirement options.
  • Education reimbursement.
  • In-office perks, and more.

Tech Stack

Apache CassandraApache KafkaAWSAzureDockerGoGoogle Cloud PlatformIstioJavaKubernetesMongoDBMySQLPostgreSQLRabbitMQRustSpring Boot