Principal Software Development Engineer

undefined ago • 12 Years + • Software Development & Engineering

Job Summary

Job Description

Zscaler, a leader in cloud security, is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for its Shared Platform Services team. This role involves developing high-quality, performant, and scalable microservices and APIs for the world's largest cloud security platform. The engineer will work with front-end teams, practice DevOps, and contribute to system design and architecture. Zscaler, serving 45% of Fortune 500 companies, fosters an inclusive culture and offers comprehensive benefits, accelerating digital transformation with its AI-powered Zero Trust Exchange platform.
Must have:
  • Develop high-quality software that is performant, scalable, reusable, extensible, secure, supportable, reliable APIs
  • Write microservices, develop and extend in-house APIs, write client-side code which interacts with other APIs (RESTful and SDKs)
  • Work with front-end engineers to understand user requirements and provide endpoints that help accomplish building appealing interfaces
  • Exhibit DevOps mindset - Work on continuous integration, including provisioning, deployment, testing, and version control of the software
  • Participate in strategic contributions like system design, and guiding long-term architecture
  • 12+ years of hands-on software application development experience
  • Strong working experience with Java and Spring frameworks, including Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Security, and Quarkus
  • Containerization experience with applications deployed on Docker or Kubernetes using AWS, GCP or other cloud providers
  • Proven expertise in building distributed, cloud-native applications using Dapr and Kubernetes
  • Ability to quickly adapt & independently work in a fast-paced Agile environment with minimum supervision
Good to have:
  • Knowledge about Docker/Kubernetes and container infrastructure
  • Comfortable switching between languages such as Java, Go, Python, or others based on project needs
  • Hands on experience in writing Gitlab pipelines
Perks:
  • Various health plans
  • Time off plans for vacation and sick time
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement options
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks

Job Details

About Zscaler

Serving thousands of enterprise customers around the world including 45% of Fortune 500 companies, Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) 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. As the operator of the world’s largest security cloud, Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so enterprises can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The pioneering, AI-powered Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™ platform, which is found in our SASE and SSE offerings, protects thousands of enterprise customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.

Named a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune and others, Zscaler fosters an inclusive and supportive culture that is home to some of the brightest minds in the industry. If you thrive in an environment that is fast-paced and collaborative, and you are passionate about building and innovating for the greater good, come make your next move with Zscaler.

Our Engineering team built the world’s largest cloud security platform from the ground up, and we keep building. With more than 100 patents and big plans for enhancing services and increasing our global footprint, the team has made us and our multitenant architecture today's cloud security leader, with more than 15 million users in 185 countries. Bring your vision and passion to our team of cloud architects, software engineers, security experts, and more who are enabling organizations worldwide to harness speed and agility with a cloud-first strategy.

We're looking for an experienced Principal Software Engineer to join our Shared Platform Services team. Reporting to the Director, Software Engineering, you'll be responsible for:

  • Developing high-quality software that is performant, scalable, reusable, extensible, secure, supportable, reliable APIs
  • Writing microservices, develop and extend in-house APIs, write client-side code which interacts with other APIs (RESTful and SDKs)
  • Working with front-end engineers to understand user requirements and provide endpoints that help accomplish building appealing interfaces
  • Exhibiting DevOps mindset - Work on continuous integration, including provisioning, deployment, testing, and version control of the software
  • Participating in strategic contributions like system design, and guiding long-term architecture

What We’re Looking For (Minimum Qualifications)

  • Passionate software developer with 12+ years of hands-on software application development experience
  • Strong working experience with Java and Spring frameworks, including Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Security, and Quarkus, ensuring robust and scalable application development
  • Containerization experience with applications deployed on Docker or Kubernetes using AWS, GCP or other cloud providers
  • Proven expertise in building distributed, cloud-native applications using Dapr and Kubernetes, with a focus on scalability and reliability
  • Ability to quickly adapt & independently work in a fast-paced Agile environment with minimum supervision

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

  • Knowledge about Docker/Kubernetes and container infrastructure would be a plus
  • Comfortable switching between languages such as Java, Go, Python, or others based on project needs
  • Hands on experience in writing Gitlab pipelines

#LI-Hybrid

#LI-AC10

At Zscaler, we are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve and the customers we work with. We foster an inclusive environment that values all backgrounds and perspectives, emphasizing collaboration and belonging. Join us in our mission to make doing business seamless and secure.

Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including:

  • Various health plans
  • Time off plans for vacation and sick time
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement options
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks, and more!

Learn more about Zscaler’s Future of Work strategy, hybrid working model, and benefits here.

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About The Company

Zscaler enables the world’s leading organizations to securely transform their networks and applications for a mobile and cloud first world. Its flagship services, Zscaler Internet Access and Zscaler Private Access, create fast, secure connections between users and applications, regardless of device, location, or network. Zscaler services are 100% cloud-delivered and offer the simplicity, enhanced security, and improved user experience that traditional appliances or hybrid solutions are unable to match. Used in more than 185 countries, Zscaler operates the world’s largest cloud security platform, protecting thousands of enterprises and government agencies from cyberattacks and data loss.



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