Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer (Backend Dev - C/C++)
Zscaler · Bangalore, IND ·
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Staff
- Category
- Backend
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Company size
- 1000+
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The Senior Staff Software Development Engineer will lead system-level optimizations and multi-cloud infrastructure strategy using C, Python, and Shell scripting. This role focuses on performance profiling and automation within a Linux/FreeBSD environment to support Zscaler's cloud-native security platform.
Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) accelerates digital transformation so customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange platform protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. Distributed across 200+ public data centers globally and thousands of private sites at the edge, the SASE-based Zero Trust Exchange is the world’s largest in-line cloud security platform.
We believe the future of work is Human + AI and are building an AI-native enterprise where human potential is amplified by machine intelligence to solve the world’s hardest security challenges. Driven by deep customer obsession, we are committed to the mission, outcome, and to each other. We bring these commitments to life through three core behaviors: ownership and collaboration, trust through outcomes and impact, and a challenge culture with ongoing feedback. Ready to make an impact at the company pioneering security transformation in the AI era? Join us at Zscaler.
Role
We are looking for a Senior Staff Software Development Engineer to join our team. This is a Hybrid role, reporting to the Director, Software Engineering in the Engineering department. In this position, you will serve as a key technical leader and core development engineer, driving critical system-level optimizations, automation frameworks, and multi-cloud infrastructure strategy across our engineering ecosystem.
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