
Secure access for a cloud-first world
Zscaler, headquartered in San Jose, California, is a leader in cloud security solutions, providing services to over 7,000 customers including major corporations like Netflix and Siemens. Founded in 2008, Zscaler went public in 2018 and has since raised over $500 million in funding, with a current va...
Zscaler offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and a flexible remote work policy to support work-life balance. Employees ...
Zscaler fosters a culture of innovation and agility, emphasizing a cloud-first approach to security. The company values transparency and collaboration...

Zscaler • San Jose, California, USA
Zscaler is seeking a Senior Manager of Software Development Engineering to lead the development of their cloud services. You'll be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end development process and contributing to company-level initiatives. This role requires strong leadership skills and experience in software engineering.
You have a strong background in software development engineering, with experience leading teams and managing complex projects. Your leadership style fosters collaboration and accountability, enabling your team to deliver high-quality results. You thrive in environments that prioritize customer obsession and are driven by purpose, always looking for ways to solve complex challenges. You understand the importance of transparency and constructive debate in achieving the best outcomes.
You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to effectively convey ideas and strategies to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Your ability to build high-performing teams is complemented by your commitment to mentoring and developing talent within your organization. You are adaptable and can navigate the fast-paced nature of the tech industry while maintaining a focus on execution and impact.
Experience with cloud-native technologies and cybersecurity is a plus, as is familiarity with Zero Trust principles. You may have a background in agile methodologies, which helps you manage projects efficiently and effectively. A passion for innovation and a desire to make a positive difference on a global scale will set you apart in this role.
As the Senior Manager of Software Development Engineering at Zscaler, you will lead the end-to-end development, testing, deployment, and monitoring of services within the ZScaler Cloud Connector, ZT Gateway, and ZScaler Microsegmentation clouds. You will work closely with the ZTC leadership team to drive company-level processes and initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions that enhance the security and efficiency of our customers' operations.
You will be responsible for setting clear objectives for your team, providing guidance and support as they navigate complex technical challenges. Your leadership will inspire your team to innovate and push the boundaries of what is possible in the cybersecurity space. You will also play a key role in fostering a culture of accountability and ownership, where team members feel empowered to take initiative and contribute to the company's success.
At Zscaler, we offer a dynamic work environment that values transparency, collaboration, and high performance. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and make a significant impact on the future of cybersecurity. We provide a hybrid work model, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life effectively. Our commitment to employee development means you will have access to resources and support to help you grow in your career.
Join us at Zscaler and be part of a team that is dedicated to transforming the way organizations approach security in the digital age. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your unique perspective and skills could be just what we need to drive our mission forward.
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