Senior Staff Software Development Engineer
Zscaler, Inc. (company site, opens in a new tab)8+ yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 35–60 LPA
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About This Role
- Design, build, and deliver a zero-trust cybersecurity product within the world’s largest cloud security platform.
- Write production-quality C and C++ code for Linux-based systems and troubleshoot complex distributed system issues.
- Collaborate with a diverse engineering team to drive innovation and enable cloud-first security strategies.
Minimum Requirements
- 8+ years of software development experience with proficiency in C and C++.
- Strong expertise in Linux/Unix kernel development and networking concepts including TCP/IP RFCs and Linux kernel networking stack.
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Kubernetes and Linux namespaces.
- Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies applied to security solutions.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in combining kernel-level Linux expertise with applied AI/ML-driven security enhancements.
- Able to operate effectively in ambiguous, dynamic environments with a balance of strategic vision and hands-on execution.
- Skilled at problem-solving within complex distributed systems and collaborating across diverse teams for maximal impact.