Staff Backend Engineer

Zscaler, the world's largest security cloud operator, is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to join their innovative team in San Jose, CA. As a NASDAQ-listed company serving 40% of Fortune 500 companies, Zscaler has built a remarkable cloud security platform with over 100 patents and 15 million users across 185 countries.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and ML technologies within a distributed systems environment. You'll be responsible for integrating and managing ML models, optimizing APIs, and ensuring robust security measures across hybrid cloud environments. The position requires expertise in backend engineering, particularly in distributed systems and AI workloads optimization.

Working in a hybrid model (3 days in office), you'll collaborate with ML engineers, DevOps, and security teams to build and maintain critical infrastructure components. The role offers competitive compensation ($122,500 - $175,000) and comprehensive benefits including health plans, retirement options, and education reimbursement.

Zscaler's culture emphasizes diversity, innovation, and collaboration, making it an ideal environment for those passionate about building cutting-edge security solutions. The company has been recognized as a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune, offering an inclusive and supportive environment for the industry's brightest minds.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to impact global cloud security while working with advanced technologies and contributing to a rapidly growing platform that serves thousands of enterprise customers worldwide.