Senior Staff Software Development Engineer

Overview

Senior Staff Software Development Engineer on Zscaler's engineering team, designing and delivering an innovative zero-trust cybersecurity product as part of the Zero Trust Exchange cloud security platform.

What you'll do

• Partner with Product Management to drive detailed product requirements
• Define software design specifications and implement bug-free code using test-driven methodology
• Look for opportunities to refactor existing code for maintainability and reusability
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams (security, UI, platform, analytics and quality assurance)
• Diagnose complex customer issues and take ownership of issue resolution

What you'll need

• Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience leveraging, securing, or positioning AI-driven solutions to optimize outcomes within your functional domain
• 8+ years of software development experience in building large-scale applications using Python, Golang or C/C++
• Hands-on experience with popular public cloud services infrastructure offerings such as AWS, GCP, Azure
• Good knowledge of cloud networking, namely transit gateway, IGW, NATGW, NACL, security groups, GWLB, ILB, Route53, Azure DNS
• Strong knowledge of firewalls and networking protocols

Nice to have

• Experience leveraging AI/ML models to automate identity threat detection, optimize access management policies, or enhance cloud security operations
• Strong distributed systems and SaaS development experience
• Familiarity with identity management and authentication

Details

• Hybrid role based in Bangalore, India
• Reports to the Senior Manager in the Engineering department