Staff Software Development Engineer

World's largest cloud security platform operator protecting enterprise customers through AI-powered Zero Trust Exchange platform.
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
9+ 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 to join their Central Authority team within the Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) product division. As a NASDAQ-listed company serving 40% of Fortune 500 companies, Zscaler has revolutionized cloud security with their AI-powered Zero Trust Exchange platform. The role involves developing components for large-scale distributed systems, working with security protocols, and ensuring scalability. The ideal candidate will bring 9+ years of C programming experience, strong knowledge of networking protocols, and distributed systems expertise. You'll be part of an engineering team that has secured over 100 patents and serves 15 million users across 185 countries. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including health plans, parental leave, and education reimbursement, within an inclusive culture recognized as a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune. This is an opportunity to shape the future of cloud security while working with some of the industry's brightest minds in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Last updated 12 days ago

Responsibilities For Staff Software Development Engineer

  • Develop components of a large-scale distributed system with focus on scalability
  • Troubleshoot issues with detailed knowledge
  • Work with Operations and Support teams
  • Maintain cloud health and customer satisfaction
  • Build and display accountability for assigned areas

Requirements For Staff Software Development Engineer

Python
PostgreSQL
MySQL
Linux
  • BS Degree in Engineering/Computer Science
  • 9 years of experience in C programming
  • Knowledge of networking protocols (DNS, HTTP, TCP/IP, SSL/TLS)
  • Knowledge of FreeBSD or Unix systems internals
  • Experience with distributed systems
  • Experience with PostgreSQL and MySQL
  • Strong software design, profiling, and verification skills
  • Proficiency in design/code reviews and writing automated tests

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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