Staff Software Engineer (Data Protection)

Zscaler•San Jose, CA

31d•$1 - $1•Hybrid

About The Position

Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so our customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. Our cloud native Zero Trust Exchange platform protects thousands of 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 believe in transparency and value constructive, honest debate—we’re 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 you’re enabled to do your best work and embrace your potential. If you’re driven by purpose, thrive on solving complex challenges and want to make a positive difference on a global scale, we invite you to bring your talents to Zscaler and help shape the future of cybersecurity. Our Engineering team built the world's largest cloud security platform from the ground up, and we keep building. With more than 100 patents and big plans for enhancing services and increasing our global footprint, the team has made us and our multitenant architecture today's cloud security leader, with more than 65 million users in 185 countries. Bring your vision and passion to our team of cloud architects, software engineers, security experts, and more who are enabling organizations worldwide to harness speed and agility with a cloud-first strategy. We're looking for an experienced Staff Software Engineer to join our Data Protection team to contribute as development engineer. Reporting to the Manager, Software Development Engineering. You'll be responsible for:

Requirements

5+ years experience in Software Development
Proficiency in programming languages – C/C++
Experience in Algorithms and Data Structures
Experience with fundamental networking concepts, including TCP/IP, HTTP(S)
Hands-on experience in Linux/Unix and good understanding of distributed systems

Nice To Haves

Experience developing large, maintainable software product architectures
Very good debugging and troubleshooting skills
BS/MS degree in computer science or related field

Responsibilities

Developing and owning components of a large-scale distributed system with a keen sense for and scalability
Troubleshooting issues with a hawkish skills
Working with Operations and Support (when needed) to help keep a healthy cloud and happy customer and at the end of the day