Staff Software Development Engineer C, Https, SSL

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San Jose, CA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 129500 - 185000
Posted on: 3 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Zscaler

Zscaler accelerates digital transformation to ensure our customers can be more agile efficient resilient and secure. As an AI-forward enterprise we are constantly pushing the envelope leveraging the worlds largest security data lake to power our cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform. This innovation protects our customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users devices and applications in any location.

Here impact in your role matters more than title and trust is built on results. We say impact over activity. We seek innovators who actively use AI to amplify their impact and who thrive in an environment where we leverage intelligent systems to stay ahead of evolving threats. We believe in transparency and value constructive honest debatewere focused on getting to the best ideas faster. We build high-performing teams that can make an impact quickly and with high quality. To do this we are building a culture of execution centered on customer obsession collaboration ownership and accountability.

We value high-impact high-accountability with a sense of urgency where youre enabled to do your best work and embrace your potential. If youre driven by purpose thrive on solving complex challenges and want to be part of the team thats helping to secure the AI age we invite you to bring your talents to Zscaler and help shape the future of cybersecurity.

Role
We are looking for a Staff Software Development Engineer to join our ZPA Data Path team. This is a hybrid role based in San Jose CA (onsite 3 days a week) reporting to the Sr. Manager Engineering within the Engineering department. You will be a key part of the team that built the worlds largest cloud security platform from the ground up. We are seeking a visionary to help enhance our services and global footprint enabling organizations worldwide to harness speed and agility through a cloud-first strategy.

What youll do (Role Expectations)

  • Develop and optimize network applications and protocols using C and Python
  • Design efficient data structures for network data processing and handle system-levelprogramming in Linux environments
  • Analyze network performance to identify issues and implement optimization solutions
  • Collaborate with teams to define requirements design architectures and integratenetwork solutions
  • Conduct code reviews testing and debugging to ensure robust and reliable software

Who You Are (Success Profile)

  • You thrive in ambiguity. Youre comfortable building the path as you walk it. You thrivein a dynamic environment seeing ambiguity not as a hindrance but as the rawmaterial to build something meaningful.
  • You act like an owner. Your passion for the mission fuels your bias for action. Youoperate with integrity because you genuinely care about the outcome. True ownershipinvolves leveraging dynamic range: the ability to navigate seamlessly betweenhigh-level strategy and hands-on execution.
  • You are a problem-solver. You love running towards the challenges because you arelaser-focused on finding the solution knowing that solving the hard problems deliversthe biggest impact.
  • You are a high-trust collaborator. You are ambitious for the team not just yourself. Youembrace our challenge culture by giving and receiving ongoing feedbackknowingthat candor delivered with clarity and respect is the truest form of teamwork and thefastest way to earn trust.
  • You are a learner. You have a true growth mindset and are obsessed with your owndevelopment actively seeking feedback to become a better partner and a strongerteammate. You love what you do and you do it with purpose.

What Were Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

  • 5 years of experience in a distributed and enterprise-scale environment
  • Strong knowledge of C programming specifically for network-related data handling andprocessing
  • Expertise in Linux environments including system-level programming scripting andtroubleshooting
  • Experience with networking protocols and traffic management technologies ( HTTP/HTTPS SSL/TLS QUIC)
  • Strong knowledge in one of the cloud platforms like AWS Azure or GCP

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

  • Experience in Python programming
  • Ability to stay current with industry trends and propose enhancements to improve system reliability scalability and network efficiency
  • Experience in Cloud-based Networking

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The base salary range listed for this full-time position excludes commission/ bonus/ equity (if applicable) benefits.

Base Pay Range

$129500 - $185000 USD

At Zscaler we are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve and the customers we work with. We foster an inclusive environment that values all backgrounds and perspectives emphasizing collaboration and belonging. Join us in our mission to make doing business seamless and secure.

Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages including:

  • Various health plans
  • Time off plans for vacation and sick time
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement options
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks and more!

Learn more about Zscalers Future of Work strategy hybrid working model and benefits here.

By applying for this role you adhere to applicable laws regulations and Zscaler policies including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines.

Zscaler is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We strive to create a workplace where employees are treated with respect and have the chance to succeed. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions) age national origin sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. See more information by clicking on the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal link.

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