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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...
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Zscaler • San Jose, California, USA
Zscaler is hiring a Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer to enhance their cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform. You'll work with Java and cloud technologies to protect customers from cyberattacks. This position requires significant experience in software development and cybersecurity.
You have over 5 years of experience in software development, particularly in building scalable and secure applications. Your background includes a strong understanding of cloud technologies and cybersecurity principles, enabling you to contribute effectively to Zscaler's mission of protecting users and data.
You possess deep expertise in Java and are familiar with various cloud platforms. Your experience includes working on complex systems that require high availability and security, and you have a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions.
You thrive in collaborative environments and are comfortable engaging in constructive debates to arrive at the best solutions. Your ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, including cloud architects and security experts, is one of your key strengths.
You are driven by purpose and enjoy solving complex challenges. Your passion for technology and commitment to making a positive impact on a global scale align perfectly with Zscaler's values.
Experience with cloud-native architectures and a strong understanding of Zero Trust security models would be advantageous. Familiarity with multi-tenant systems and a background in cybersecurity will set you apart as a candidate.
As a Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer at Zscaler, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform. You will design and implement features that protect our customers from cyber threats while ensuring high performance and reliability.
You will collaborate with a team of talented engineers and security experts to develop innovative solutions that address the evolving landscape of cybersecurity. Your responsibilities will include writing high-quality code, conducting code reviews, and mentoring junior engineers to foster their growth.
You will engage in architectural discussions and contribute to the technical direction of the team. Your insights will help shape the future of our platform, ensuring it remains a leader in the cloud security space.
You will also be involved in performance optimization and troubleshooting complex issues, ensuring that our systems operate smoothly and efficiently. Your ability to analyze and improve system performance will be key to delivering exceptional user experiences.
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 technology that impacts organizations worldwide. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and growth.
Our culture emphasizes collaboration, accountability, and customer obsession. You will be part of a high-performing team that is committed to making a difference in the cybersecurity landscape. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
Join us at Zscaler and help shape the future of cybersecurity while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative environment.
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