About Zscaler
Secure access for a cloud-first world
Key Highlights
- Public company (NASDAQ: ZS) with a valuation over $4B
- 7,000+ enterprise customers including Netflix & Siemens
- Headquartered in San Jose, California
- Over $500M raised in funding since inception
Zscaler, headquartered in San Jose, California, is a leader in cloud security solutions, providing services to over 7,000 customers including major corporations like Netflix and Siemens. Founded in 2008, Zscaler went public in 2018 and has since raised over $500 million in funding, with a current va...
🎁 Benefits
Zscaler offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and a flexible remote work policy to support work-life balance. Employees ...
🌟 Culture
Zscaler fosters a culture of innovation and agility, emphasizing a cloud-first approach to security. The company values transparency and collaboration...
Overview
Zscaler is hiring a Principal Software Engineer to lead backend development initiatives. You'll work with Python and Golang to build secure and scalable systems. This position requires extensive experience in backend engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 8+ years of experience in backend engineering, with a strong focus on building scalable and secure systems. Your expertise in Python and Golang allows you to design and implement robust backend architectures that meet the needs of large enterprises. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy mentoring junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and best practices to elevate the team's performance.
You possess a deep understanding of distributed systems and have experience working with cloud technologies. Your problem-solving skills enable you to tackle complex challenges, and you are comfortable navigating the intricacies of cybersecurity. You are passionate about delivering high-quality code and understand the importance of testing and documentation in the software development lifecycle.
What you'll do
As a Principal Software Engineer at Zscaler, you will lead the design and development of backend services that support our zero trust security platform. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product management and architecture, to define technical requirements and ensure alignment with business goals. Your role will involve conducting code reviews, providing technical guidance, and driving best practices in software development.
You will be responsible for optimizing existing systems and implementing new features that enhance the security and performance of our applications. Your contributions will directly impact the effectiveness of our solutions in combating cyber threats. You will also have the opportunity to explore emerging technologies and integrate them into our platform, fostering innovation within the team.
What we offer
Zscaler offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, including flexible work arrangements that support a healthy work-life balance. You will have access to professional development opportunities and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in the cybersecurity space. Join us in shaping the future of secure digital transformation.
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