Staff Software Engineer - Unified API Platform

World's largest cloud security platform operator serving 40% of Fortune 500 companies with AI-powered Zero Trust Exchange platform.
$150,000 - $250,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
10+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Software Engineer - Unified API Platform

Zscaler, the world's largest security cloud operator, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Unified API platform team. Founded in 2007, Zscaler serves thousands of enterprise customers, including 40% of Fortune 500 companies, and operates with a mission to make the cloud a safe place for business. The company's pioneering AI-powered Zero Trust Exchange platform protects thousands of customers across 185 countries.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be instrumental in developing and delivering a unified API and developer platform for Zscaler's products. The role involves creating standardized API development processes, ensuring governance, and delivering a seamless developer experience. You'll lead the creation of a scalable distributed API platform with high availability and observability.

The position requires a seasoned professional with 10+ years of experience in API frameworks and technologies. You'll work with a team that has secured over 100 patents and continues to innovate in cloud security. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in API design standards, message brokers, and various programming languages.

Zscaler offers a comprehensive benefits package including health plans, parental leave, retirement options, and education reimbursement. The company promotes a diverse and inclusive culture, having been named a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about building innovative solutions in cloud security while working with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer - Unified API Platform

  • Delivering a unified API and developer platform for ZScaler products
  • Creating and refining API development and integration processes
  • Leading the creation of a scalable distributed API platform
  • Ensuring platform is highly available, observable, and operable

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer - Unified API Platform

Go
Java
JavaScript
  • 10+ years experience in API frameworks and technologies architecture
  • Experience in creating SDKs and designing APIs
  • Experience with API design standards and API-first design principles
  • Solid background in message brokers, caches, queues, and pub/sub concepts
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language
  • Ability to work with product managers on external-facing products
  • Dynamic collaboration with cross-functional teams

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer - Unified API Platform

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

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