Zscaler

Staff Software Development Engineer - Java/Go + Distributed Systems

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4 hours ago
Bengaluru, India or Hyderābād, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Build and operate high-scale distributed systems in a multitenant, enterprise-scale environment.
  • Provide architectural guidance across services and products and drive impactful technical decisions.
  • Establish best practices for coding, testing, observability, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Lead cross-team initiatives in performance optimization, reliability improvements, and adoption of new technologies and tools.
  • Collaborate across teams while balancing strategic ownership with hands-on execution.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of Java/Go coding experience in highly distributed and enterprise-scale environments.
  • Foundational AI/ML knowledge, experience with AI-driven solutions, and experience with agentic AI systems and orchestration workflows.
  • Working knowledge of AWS or Azure cloud infrastructure services.
  • Strong experience with distributed systems and microservices architecture.
  • Strong knowledge of SQL constructs and data modeling.
  • Strong experience with identity governance, administration, and access management.
  • Preferred experience with Postgres, Redis, Terraform, Ansible, Neo4j or AWS Neptune, and GraphQL APIs.
  • Preferred knowledge of Okta, SAML, OAuth, test automation, Python, AI coding assistants, automated code review, and LLM-assisted development workflows.
  • Preferred experience designing fault-tolerant distributed systems for networking or cloud security products.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement based in Bangalore or Hyderabad.
  • Various health plans, vacation and sick time off, parental leave, retirement options, education reimbursement, and in-office perks.
  • Reasonable support and accommodations are available during the recruiting process.

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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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