Senior Software Engineer (C coding)

20 Minutes ago • 3 Years + • $105,000 PA - $150,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Senior Software Engineer will participate in all phases of the product development cycle, from definition and design to implementation and testing. They will develop functional specifications, assess task requirements, and participate in the development, debug, and support of the system. The engineer will also work on design and code components of a large-scale distributed system, focusing on high performance and scalability. Collaboration with other feature teams, Operations, and Support will be required to maintain a healthy cloud and ensure customer satisfaction.
Must have:
  • 3+ years of software development experience.
  • Programming in C.
  • Knowledge of software development on Unix/ Linux systems.
  • Handling of REST APIs.
  • Understanding of L4-L7 network model, TCP/IP networking stack.
Good to have:
  • Software design, profiling, and verification skills.
  • Programming in Rust or Go.
  • Operating System concepts, Event-based programming, Multi-threading, Memory optimization, Fault Tolerance, good debugging and troubleshooting skills.
Perks:
  • Various health plans
  • Time off plans for vacation and sick time
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement options
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks, and more!

Job Details

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, 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 Software Engineer to join our ZDX team. Reporting to the Sr. Manager, you will:

  • Participate in all phases of the product development cycle, from definition, design, through implementation and test.
  • Develop functional specifications, assess task requirements and scheduling, and participate in the development, debug, and support.
  • Work on design and code components of a large-scale distributed system with a keen sense for high performance and scalability, troubleshooting issues with a hawkish acumen.
  • Partner with other feature teams, Operations and Support (when needed) to help keep a healthy cloud and happy customer and at the end of the day – display accountability of areas assigned to you.

What We're Looking for (Minimum Qualifications):

  • 3+ years of software development experience.
  • Familiarity with Programming in C.
  • Knowledge of software development on Unix/ Linux systems.
  • Handling of REST APIs.
  • Understanding of L4-L7 network model, TCP/IP networking stack.

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Software design, profiling, and verification skills.
  • Programming in Rust or Go.
  • Good in fundamentals - Operating System concepts, Event-based programming, Multi-threading, Memory optimization, Fault Tolerance, good debugging and troubleshooting skills.

This role is based in our San Jose, CA office (hybrid, 3 days a 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 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!

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 committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We strive to create a workplace where employees are treated with respect and have the chance to succeed. All qualified applicants will be considered 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 characteristic 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.

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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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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