Principal Software Development Engineer

Zscaler, the world's largest security cloud operator, is seeking a Principal Software Development Engineer to join their Engineering team. Founded in 2007, Zscaler serves thousands of enterprise customers, including 40% of Fortune 500 companies, and protects over 15 million users across 185 countries. The company's pioneering AI-powered Zero Trust Exchange platform has earned over 100 patents and continues to lead in cloud security innovation.

As a Principal Software Development Engineer, you'll work with a team of cloud architects, software engineers, and security experts to enhance and expand Zscaler's global cloud security platform. You'll be involved in all aspects of product development, from initial design to implementation, focusing on building scalable distributed systems that maintain high performance standards.

The role requires extensive experience in C development, Linux/Unix environments, and distributed systems. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and handling REST APIs at scale. Your expertise in networking protocols, security infrastructure, and cloud deployment will be essential in maintaining and improving Zscaler's robust security platform.

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 talented individuals can thrive while contributing to meaningful technological advancement in cloud security.