Backend Engineer

Operator of the world's largest security cloud, serving thousands of enterprise customers including 40% of Fortune 500 companies.
$140,000 - $220,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Backend Engineer

Zscaler, a leading provider of cloud security solutions serving 40% of Fortune 500 companies, is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their innovative team. As the operator of the world's largest security cloud, Zscaler is at the forefront of digital transformation, helping enterprises become more agile, efficient, and secure through their AI-powered Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™ platform.

In this role, you'll lead cutting-edge projects in the AI domain, working with advanced technologies and frameworks such as Python, Java, AWS, and Kubernetes. You'll be responsible for driving innovation, identifying and solving complex technical challenges, and managing projects from conception to production deployment.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of backend development experience, strong expertise in microservices architectures, and proficiency in AI development frameworks. You'll have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment while contributing to meaningful solutions that enhance global cybersecurity.

Zscaler offers a comprehensive benefits package and fosters an inclusive culture that values diversity and innovation. Named a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune, Zscaler provides an environment where the brightest minds in the industry can thrive and make a significant impact on enterprise security worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Backend Engineer

  • Lead and drive innovative projects within the AI domain
  • Identify opportunities to address complex technical challenges and improve existing systems
  • Own the end-to-end delivery of projects, from proof-of-concept to full-scale production deployment
  • Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies
  • Collaborate within the team and mentor colleagues

Requirements For Backend Engineer

Python
Java
Kubernetes
  • 5+ years of backend development experience with Python and/or Java
  • B.Sc. in Computer Science or related field
  • Expertise in microservices architectures, AWS and Kubernetes
  • Proficiency in AI development languages and frameworks
  • Ability to work independently in fast-paced environments
  • M.S. in Computer Science, Statistics, Machine Learning (preferred)
  • Experience leading machine learning and data science projects (preferred)

Benefits For Backend Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
401k
Education Budget
  • Various health plans
  • Vacation and sick time
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement options
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks

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