Staff Software Development Engineer

World's largest cloud security platform operator serving thousands of enterprise customers, including 40% of Fortune 500 companies.
$150,000 - $250,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
8+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Software Development Engineer

Zscaler, the world's largest security cloud operator, is seeking a Staff Software Development Engineer for their Cyber Risk and Governance Team. Founded in 2007, Zscaler serves thousands of enterprise customers globally, including 40% of Fortune 500 companies. The company's pioneering AI-powered Zero Trust Exchange™ platform protects enterprises from cyberattacks and data loss.

As a Staff Software Development Engineer, you'll be instrumental in developing large-scale distributed data platforms and microservices. The role requires expertise in Python, Java, Scala, or Golang, along with strong experience in cloud platforms and big data frameworks. You'll work in an Agile environment, implementing best engineering practices and collaborating with product management and distributed systems teams.

The position offers an opportunity to join a team that has built the world's largest cloud security platform, holding over 100 patents. You'll be part of an innovative environment that serves more than 15 million users across 185 countries. Zscaler provides comprehensive benefits including health plans, parental leave, retirement options, and education reimbursement.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience in data services, strong programming skills, and expertise in microservices architecture. Knowledge of cybersecurity and SIEM/UEBA products is a plus. Join a company that values diversity, fosters an inclusive culture, and has been recognized as a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Development Engineer

  • Developing large scale distributed data platforms/micro-services for Cyber Risk and Governance
  • Developing and implementing best engineering practices in an Agile Environment
  • Working cross-functionally with product management and distributed systems engineering teams

Requirements For Staff Software Development Engineer

Python
Java
Scala
Go
Kubernetes
  • 8+ years of experience in data services with Bachelors Degree in Engineering/Computer Science
  • Proficiency in Python (preferred), Java, Scala, or Golang
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and their data services
  • Experience in designing, developing, and deploying microservices architecture
  • Understanding of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
  • Experience with big data frameworks like Apache Spark, Hadoop, Flink, Kafka
  • Familiarity with Elasticsearch

Benefits For Staff Software Development 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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