Staff Software Development Engineer ( Reliability Engineer)

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About Zscaler

Zscaler accelerates digital transformation to ensure our customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. As an AI-forward enterprise, we are constantly pushing the envelope, leveraging the world’s largest security data lake to power our cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform. This innovation protects our customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.

Here, impact in your role matters more than title and trust is built on results. We say, impact over activity. We seek innovators who actively use AI to amplify their impact and who thrive in an environment where we leverage intelligent systems to stay ahead of evolving threats. We believe in transparency and value constructive, honest debate—we’re focused on getting to the best ideas, faster. We build high-performing teams that can make an impact quickly and with high quality. To do this, we are building a culture of execution centered on customer obsession, collaboration, ownership, and accountability.

We value high-impact, high-accountability with a sense of urgency where you’re enabled to do your best work and embrace your potential. If you’re driven by purpose, thrive on solving complex challenges, and want to be part of the team that’s helping to secure the AI age, we invite you to bring your talents to Zscaler and help shape the future of cybersecurity.

Role

We are looking for a Staff Software Development Engineer to join our Shared Platform Services team. This is a hybrid role based in Bangalore/ Mohali / Hyderabad, reporting to the Sr. Manager Software Engineering. Our Engineering team built the world's largest cloud security platform from the ground up, and we continue to scale. With more than 100 patents and extensive plans for enhancing services, our multitenant architecture has established us as the cloud security leader for over 15 million users worldwide. We invite you to bring your vision and passion to our team of architects and engineers who are enabling global organizations to harness speed and agility with a cloud-first strategy.

What you’ll do (Role Expectations)

• Troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving customer or production cloud incidents that have been escalated by the support team
• Taking ownership of escalated problems, performing impact analysis, implementing solutions, and communicating with affected parties
• Working with development, security, and operations teams to find and implement fixes for complex system problems
• Monitoring PagerDuty alerts for system health, performance, and security while augmenting alerts to meet SLOs
• Creating diagnostic tools, dashboards, and documentation to help other engineers resolve issues more effectively

Who You Are (Success Profile)

• You thrive in ambiguity and are comfortable building the path as you walk it, seeing dynamic environments as the raw material to build something meaningful.
• You act like an owner with a passion for the mission and a bias for action, navigating seamlessly between high-level strategy and hands-on execution.
• You are a problem-solver who is energized by finding solutions to the hardest challenges, knowing that solving them delivers the biggest impact.
• You are a learner with a growth mindset who actively seeks feedback to become a better partner and a stronger teammate.
• You are driven by innovation and have a deep curiosity for how things work, always seeking a better, more secure, and scalable way to accelerate transformation.

What We’re Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

• Strong skills in scripting with Python or Bash, Java programming, cloud platforms like GCP/AWS/Azure, and configuration management tools such as Terraform or Ansible
• 5+ years of experience triaging and solving critical customer-facing production issues with live troubleshooting and debugging
• Proficient with authentication protocols like SAML/OAuth and networking protocols like TCP/IP, UDP, and ICMP using debug tools like Postman or Packet captures
• Strong knowledge of monitoring and alerting tools like Grafana and Klodfuse to set up dashboards for essential service metrics

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Experience in application development using Java, REST APIs, MySQL, and JQuery
• Advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills using CPU and memory profilers to identify resource exhaustion issues
• Ability to write complex MySQL queries and generate reports based on business requirements

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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.

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 Illegallink.

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