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Zscaler

Sr Staff Software Development Engineer (API)

Zscaler

Published 11 May 2026
Bangalore, IND
Full Time

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Role Highlights

Languages used

GO
Java
C++
Rust

Key skills

Integrations
API
Product Management
Cloud Security
API Design
Transformation
Agile
Data
AI
Architecture

Tools, Libraries and Frameworks

IOS
SDK

Description

The role involves delivering a unified API and developer platform for company products while focusing on standardization and governance. The engineer will create and refine development processes, tools, and methodologies across the product portfolio. Responsibilities include leading the creation of a scalable distributed API platform that remains highly available and observable. The individual will navigate between high-level strategy and hands-on execution to solve complex technical challenges. This position requires a focus on improving the overall developer experience.

Required Qualifications and Skills

Candidates must possess at least 8 years of experience in the architecture, design, and development of API frameworks and technologies. Required qualifications include proven experience in creating SDKs and designing APIs alongside a deep knowledge of API-first design principles. A strong background in message brokers, caches, queues, and pub/sub concepts is necessary. Additionally, proficiency in at least one programming language such as Go, Java, C++, Rust, or JavaScript is required.

Disclaimer

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About the company

Zscaler

Size

6971

Founded

HQ

San Jose, US

Public/Private

Public Company

Description

Zscaler accelerates digital transformation for its customers by making them more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure, leveraging the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange, a cloud-native platform that protects against cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications. With over a decade of experience in developing, operating, and scaling the cloud, Zscaler serves thousands of enterprise customers globally, including 450 of the Forbes Global 2000 organizations, by eliminating latency-creating gateway appliances and improving user experiences. Founded in 2007, Zscaler's mission is to make the cloud a safe place to do business, and its security platform strategically places a company's defenses and controls on the internet to ensure every connection is fast and secure, regardless of user location or application workload.

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