Staff Software Engineer - Java/API

About Zscaler

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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

• Take end-to-end ownership of the design and implementation of core product functionality and key technical initiatives.
• Become a key decision-maker for all things related to product architecture.
• Mentor junior members of the team.
• Play well with others!
• Be a great teammate and help us maintain our positive culture.
• Work with offshore teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in Networking or Cloud Security products.
• Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in application development using Java.
• Experience in leading development teams in multiple geo locations.
• Expert-level technical knowledge : Enterprise Java, OOP, OOA, systems architecture and RESTful APIs, and related frameworks, relational and NoSQL databases, CI / CD (tools and processes).
• Development experience with RDBMS and NoSQL database (fluent with SQL programming, Stored Procedures).
• Hands-on experience architecting and supporting highly scalable cloud-based solutions.
• Hands-on experience creating and optimizing scalable REST applications for a public cloud.
• Ability to operate effectively and independently in a dynamic, fluid environment.
• Knowledge of Security, Authentication / Authorization and encryption best practices.
• A detail-oriented and highly organized person with the ability to juggle multiple priorities and parallel projects.
• Strong team leadership skills, including the ability to mentor, motivate and influence others.
• Advanced coding skills in Java, REST APIs.

Salary Information

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.

Base Pay Range : $129,500 $185,000 USD

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 proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our employees.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration 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 characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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