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Sr. Staff Software Engineer

Zscaler
San Jose, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 Feb 2023
💰 $185,000/yr($120,250/yr$185,000/yr)

About the role

Company Description

Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) accelerates digital transformation so that customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange is the company’s cloud-native platform that protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. 

With more than 10 years of experience developing, operating, and scaling the cloud, Zscaler serves thousands of enterprise customers around the world, including 450 of the Forbes Global 2000 organizations. In addition to protecting customers from damaging threats, such as ransomware and data exfiltration, it helps them slash costs, reduce complexity, and improve the user experience by eliminating stacks of latency-creating gateway appliances. 

Zscaler was founded in 2007 with a mission to make the cloud a safe place to do business and a more enjoyable experience for enterprise users. Zscaler’s purpose-built security platform puts a company’s defenses and controls where the connections occur—the internet—so that every connection is fast and secure, no matter how or where users connect or where their applications and workloads reside.

 

Job Description

We are looking for a talented, high-energy, team player to be part of a highly visible team developing cloud security products for ZIA. This is a great opportunity to define and build a new class of market defining products and work on cutting edge technology and massive scale.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years software development experience in large-scale commercial networking oriented applications
  • Strong programming skills in C/UNIX/RTOS
  • Experience with SQL and Postgres
  •  RAFT or other db synchronization protocols
  • Rabbit MQ 
  • Strong Networking and protocol knowledge of HTTP, SSL and TCP/IP
  • Self-starter, quick-learner, able to multi-task, and collaborate with others in a team environment
  • Familiar with complete software development cycle

       Education:

       BS/MS degree  (Engineering, Computer Science)

        Desired skills:

  •  Experience with FreeBSD based networking solutions
  • ·Experience with developing high performance, fault tolerant networking security products such as web proxies and firewall
  •  Familiarity with LDAP/AD/SAML/openid/OAUTH2.0 preferred
  • ·Some small company/startup experience

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The base salary range for this full-time position is $120,250 to $185,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.

Zscaler’s salary ranges are benchmarked and are determined by role and level. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations and could be higher or lower based on a multitude of factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

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What You Can Expect From Us:

  • An environment where you will be working on cutting edge technologies and architectures
  • A fun, passionate and collaborative workplace
  • Competitive salary and benefits, including equity

Why Zscaler?

People who excel at Zscaler are smart, motivated and share our values. Ask yourself: Do you want to team with the best talent in the industry? Do you want to work on disruptive technology? Do you thrive in a fluid work environment? Do you appreciate a company culture that enables individual and group success and celebrates achievement? If you said yes, we’d love to talk to you about joining our award-winning team. 

Additional information about Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS ) is available at https://www.zscaler.com

Zscaler is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Zscaler is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations or adjustments) in our recruiting processes for candidates who are differently abled, have long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need support, please contact us by sending an email to accommodations@zscaler.com.   This email address is used specifically for accommodation requests only, and resumes, CV's, or questions other than accommodations will not be replied to or accepted.

 

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