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Zscaler • Bangalore, IND
Zscaler is seeking a Principal Software Development Engineer to lead the development of their cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform. You'll be part of a high-performing team focused on cybersecurity solutions. This role requires extensive experience in software development and engineering leadership.
You have a strong background in software development with a focus on building scalable and secure systems. With over 10 years of experience in the tech industry, you've led teams and projects that have made significant impacts in the cybersecurity space. Your expertise in cloud technologies and software architecture allows you to design solutions that meet the needs of a diverse customer base. You thrive in collaborative environments and are passionate about mentoring junior engineers to help them grow in their careers.
You understand the importance of customer obsession and are driven by purpose. You have a proven track record of solving complex challenges and delivering high-quality results under tight deadlines. Your ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams ensures that everyone is aligned and working towards common goals. You are adaptable and open to constructive feedback, always looking for ways to improve processes and outcomes.
Experience with cloud security platforms or similar technologies is a plus. Familiarity with agile methodologies and DevOps practices will help you integrate seamlessly into our engineering culture. A background in cybersecurity or related fields will enhance your contributions to our mission of protecting customers from cyber threats.
As a Principal Software Development Engineer at Zscaler, you will lead the design and development of our Zero Trust Exchange platform. You will collaborate with cloud architects, software engineers, and security experts to create innovative solutions that enhance our services and expand our global footprint. Your role will involve overseeing the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and maintenance.
You will be responsible for setting technical direction and ensuring that best practices are followed throughout the development process. This includes conducting code reviews, implementing testing strategies, and optimizing system performance. You will also play a key role in mentoring and guiding junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and growth within the team.
Your contributions will directly impact the security and efficiency of our platform, helping to protect millions of users worldwide. You will work closely with product management to understand customer needs and translate them into actionable engineering tasks. Your ability to think critically and creatively will be essential in addressing the evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats.
At Zscaler, we offer a dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and make a meaningful impact on the future of cybersecurity. We provide competitive compensation packages and benefits that support your well-being and professional development. Join us in our mission to transform the way organizations secure their digital assets and connect users, devices, and applications securely.
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