Senior Software Development Engineer (ZDX)

3 Weeks ago • 3 Years + • Full Stack Development

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Job Description

Zscaler seeks a Senior Software Development Engineer for its ZDX team. Responsibilities include developing product features related to data transformations, enrichment, and analytics; writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code; participating in code reviews; collaborating with product managers and UX designers; and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate possesses 3+ years of software development experience in Java, concurrency, and distributed computing, with expertise in real-time analysis of large-volume streaming data and experience with CI/CD systems, microservices, REST APIs, and unit testing.
Must have:
  • 3+ years Java, concurrency, distributed computing experience
  • Real-time large volume streaming data analysis (time-series)
  • CI/CD (Jenkins/Bamboo), Microservices, REST APIs (Spring Boot)
  • Unit testing (JUnit, REST Assured), Maven/Gradle
  • Metrics driven development (Grafana, Prometheus)
Good to have:
  • Kubernetes experience
  • NoSQL databases, Microsoft ADX, Kusto query writing
Perks:
  • Various health plans
  • Time off plans
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement options
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks

About Zscaler

Serving thousands of enterprise customers around the world including 40% 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 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 Senior Software Development Engineer to join our ZDX team. Reporting to the Sr Manager, Data & Intelligence Cloud you will be responsible for:

  • Product features related to data transformations, enrichment and analytics.
  • You will write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, and actively participate in code reviews to uphold quality and best practices. You will seize every opportunity to refactor code in the interests of maintainability and reusability.
  • You will discuss with product managers, UX designers and other backend teams to understand requirements and translate the same into functional specifications.
  • Provide technical direction and mentorship to junior engineers and bring out the best in them.

What We're Looking for (Minimum Qualifications):

  • 3+ years of software development experience in core Java, concurrency, and distributed computing.
  • Experience in real-time analysis of large volumes of streaming data, particularly excelling at time-series analytics. As well as experience with CI & CD systems such as Jenkins or Bamboo.
  • Experience developing micro services and REST API's using Spring Boot, Jersey or similar frameworks in a container based environment.
  • Experience writing unit test, stubs, mocks in a TDD environment using JUnit, REST Assured or TestNG, Maven (preferred) or Gradle build and dependency management systems.
  • Metrics driven development experience and experience using metrics systems like Grafana, Prometheus, etc.

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Software development experience in a kubernetes based environment.
  • Strong knowledge of various DBMS systems including NoSQL architectures and design principles.
  • Experience with databases like Microsoft ADX and can write queries using Kusto.

This role will be based in our San Jose, CA (hybrid, 3 days per week in office).

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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.

The base salary range listed for this full-time position excludes commission/ bonus/ equity (if applicable) + benefits.

Base Pay Range
$105,000$150,000 USD

At Zscaler, we believe that diversity drives innovation, productivity, and success. We are looking for individuals from all backgrounds and identities to join our team and contribute to our mission to make doing business seamless and secure. We are guided by these principles as we create a representative and impactful team, and a culture where everyone belongs. For more information on our commitments to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, visit the Corporate Responsibility page of our website.

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!

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.

See more information by clicking on the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal link.

Pay Transparency

Zscaler complies with all applicable federal, state, and local pay transparency rules. For additional information about the federal requirements, click here.

Zscaler is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations or adjustments) in our recruiting processes for candidates who are differently abled, have long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support.

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$105.0K - $150.0K/yr (Outscal est.)
$127.5K/yr avg.
San Jose, California, United States

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About The Company

Axonius gives customers the confidence to control complexity by mitigating threats, navigating risk, automating response actions, and informing business-level strategy. With solutions for both cyber asset attack surface management (CAASM) and SaaS management, Axonius is deployed in minutes and integrates with hundreds of data sources to provide a comprehensive asset inventory, uncover gaps, and automatically validate and enforce policies. Cited as one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity startups, with accolades from CNBC, Forbes, and Fortune, Axonius covers millions of assets, including devices and cloud assets, user accounts, and SaaS applications, for customers around the world. For more, visit Axonius.com.

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