Want to professionalize your AI skills, pivot to an AI role and increase your salary?
Master AI Engineering with the most practical and comprehensive LLM Development certifications at Towards AI Academy.

Zscaler

Sr Staff Software Development Engineering

Zscaler

Published 13 May 2026
Bangalore, IND
Full Time

Share this job

Role Highlights

Languages used

Python
C++

Key skills

Computer Science
Problem Solving
Distributed Systems
Data Protection
Technical Leadership
Network Security
Full Stack
LLMs
Transformation
Agile
AI
Cloud
Reliability
TroubleShooting
FireWalls
VPN
Automation

Tools, Libraries and Frameworks

Linux
Metal
Langchain

Description

The role involves designing and developing distributed software platforms to enable the automatic detection, diagnosis, and remediation of issues within a large-scale cloud environment. The engineer will build production-grade AI agents to accelerate incident triage, diagnostics, and runbook execution. Responsibilities include developing services for cloud reliability, observability, and supportability across Linux, bare metal, and Kubernetes infrastructures. The position requires performing deep troubleshooting across operating systems, networking, and distributed systems. The individual will provide technical leadership to drive the evolution of reliability platforms and improve enterprise-scale security.

Required Qualifications and Skills

Candidates must possess at least five years of experience in software development or related engineering teams. Proficiency in Python, C, or C++ is required, along with experience working in Linux environments. Applicants need hands-on experience with network security products and technical knowledge of proxy, firewall, VPN, and data protection technologies. Additionally, the role requires a demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership for cloud and customer reliability tools. A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a relevant engineering field is listed as a preferred qualification.

Disclaimer

Disclaimer: Job and company description information and some of the data fields may have been generated via GPT-4 summarisation and could contain inaccuracies. The full external job listing link should always be relied on for authoritative information.

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.

Share

Share this job

Related jobs

Tech Lead
Computer Science
Problem Solving
Distributed Systems
Bangalore, IND
Full Time
Time Series
Product Management
Distributed Systems
Data Structures
San Jose, CA, USA
Full Time
SDLC
Automated Testing
Cloud Security
Staff Engineer
Bangalore, IND
Full Time