Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer

Who you are

You have a strong background in software development, with a focus on building scalable and secure systems. Your experience includes leading engineering projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions. You thrive in an environment that values transparency and constructive debate, and you are driven by purpose and the desire to solve complex challenges. You understand the importance of customer obsession and are committed to delivering impactful results.

You possess a deep understanding of cloud-native architectures and have experience with cybersecurity principles. Your technical expertise allows you to navigate the complexities of software engineering while maintaining a focus on security and performance. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and are eager to embrace new technologies and methodologies to enhance your work.

You are a team player who values collaboration and accountability. You enjoy mentoring junior engineers and sharing your knowledge to help others grow. You are adaptable and open to feedback, always looking for ways to improve both your work and the team's processes. You believe in the power of high-performing teams and are excited to contribute to a culture of execution and innovation.

Desirable

Experience with cloud security platforms or similar technologies is a plus. Familiarity with agile methodologies and DevOps practices will help you thrive in this role. You may also have experience with various programming languages and frameworks, which will enhance your contributions to the team.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing features for Zscaler's Zero Trust Exchange platform. You will collaborate with cloud architects, software engineers, and security experts to build solutions that protect customers from cyber threats. Your work will involve analyzing requirements, developing software, and conducting code reviews to ensure high standards of quality and security.

You will lead engineering initiatives, guiding the team through the software development lifecycle. This includes defining technical specifications, creating architectural designs, and ensuring that the solutions align with Zscaler's strategic goals. You will also be involved in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues, leveraging your expertise to enhance system performance and reliability.

As a Senior Staff Software Development Engineer, you will play a key role in shaping the future of Zscaler's technology. You will contribute to the development of innovative features that enhance the user experience and improve security outcomes for customers. Your insights and leadership will help drive the team's success and ensure that Zscaler remains a leader in the cybersecurity space.

What we offer

Zscaler provides a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the future of cybersecurity. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with a talented team of professionals. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with a culture that values transparency, collaboration, and accountability. Join us in our mission to transform the way organizations secure their digital environments and make a positive difference on a global scale.