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Home›Jobs›Zscaler›Principal Software Development Engineer (Java/API)
Zscaler

About Zscaler

Secure access for a cloud-first world

🏢 Tech, Computer & Network Security👥 1K-5K📅 Founded 2007📍 San Jose, California, United States

Key Highlights

  • Public company (NASDAQ: ZS) with a valuation over $4B
  • 7,000+ enterprise customers including Netflix & Siemens
  • Headquartered in San Jose, California
  • Over $500M raised in funding since inception

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...

🎁 Benefits

Zscaler offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and a flexible remote work policy to support work-life balance. Employees ...

🌟 Culture

Zscaler fosters a culture of innovation and agility, emphasizing a cloud-first approach to security. The company values transparency and collaboration...

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Zscaler

Principal Software Development Engineer (Java/API)

Zscaler • Bangalore, IND

Posted 2w ago🏛️ On-SitePrincipalTest automation engineer📍 Bangalore
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Skills & Technologies

ApiAutomation testing

Job Description

About Zscaler

Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so our customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. Our cloud native Zero Trust Exchange platform protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.

Here, impact in your role matters more than title and trust is built on results. We believe in transparency and value constructive, honest debate—we’re focused on getting to the best ideas, faster. We build high-performing teams that can make an impact quickly and with high quality. To do this, we are building a culture of execution centered on customer obsession, collaboration, ownership and accountability. 

We value high-impact, high-accountability with a sense of urgency where you’re enabled to do your best work and embrace your potential. If you’re driven by purpose, thrive on solving complex challenges and want to make a positive difference on a global scale, we invite you to bring your talents to Zscaler and help shape the future of cybersecurity.

Our Engineering team built the world’s largest cloud security platform from the ground up, and we keep building. With more than 100 patents and big plans for enhancing services and increasing our global footprint, the team has made us and our multitenant architecture today's cloud security leader, with more than 15 million users in 185 countries. Bring your vision and passion to our team of cloud architects, software engineers, security experts, and more who are enabling organizations worldwide to harness speed and agility with a cloud-first strategy.

We are looking for an experienced Principal Software Development Engineer to join our Backend, API team. Reporting to the Senior Director, Software Development Engineering, you'll be responsible for:

  • Developing high-quality software that is performant, scalable, reusable, extensible, secure, supportable, reliable
  • Writing microservices, develop and extend in-house APIs, write client-side code which interacts with other APIs (RESTful and SDKs)
  • Designing and implementing scalable, high availability distributed systems using Kafka and Elasticsearch
  • Working with front-end engineers to understand user requirements and provide endpoints that help accomplish building appealing interfaces
  • Developing and maintaining a scalable web and responsive applications

What We're Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

  • Passionate software developer with 12+ years of hands-on software application development experience
  • Experienced in cloud computing (AWS, GCP) and Java, Spring (Boot, Cloud, Security)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience with distributed systems like Kafka and DynamoDB
  • Proven experience in designing and implementing scalable distributed systems
  • Containerization experience with applications deployed on Docker or Kubernetes

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

  • Experience with data analysis and data analytics tools
  • Experience with NoSQL databases, messaging services and in-memory cache is a big advantage

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At Zscaler, we are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve and the customers we work with. We foster an inclusive environment that values all backgrounds and perspectives, emphasizing collaboration and belonging. Join us in our mission to make doing business seamless and secure.

Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including:

  • Various health plans
  • Time off plans for vacation and sick time
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement options
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks, and more!

Learn more about Zscaler’s Future of Work strategy, hybrid working model, and benefits here.

By applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies, including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines.

Zscaler is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We strive to create a workplace where employees are treated with respect and have the chance to succeed. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. See more information by clicking on the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal link.

Pay Transparency

Zscaler complies with all applicable federal, state, and local pay transparency rules.

Zscaler is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations or adjustments) in our recruiting processes for candidates who are differently abled, have long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support.

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