Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer
Zscaler · Bangalore, IND
Posted about 3 months ago · Previously reposted
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days Zscaler's roles stay open a median of 76 days
- Reposted
- Yes taken down and listed again at least once
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Zscaler's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Zscaler
- high 365 stale, 19 reposted of 370 open
- Hiring momentum
- 564 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Zscaler's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Zscaler.
About this role
As a Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer at Zscaler, you will be responsible for driving core software design specifications and building high-performance cloud applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver robust software solutions, define product requirements, and resolve complex customer issues. The role emphasizes ownership, problem-solving, and a growth mindset in a dynamic environment.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Zscaler as an employer.
What you need
- Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies
- 8+ years of software development experience in building large-scale applications using Python or Golang
- Hands-on experience with popular public cloud services infrastructure offerings such as AWS, GCP, Azure
- Strong software design, profiling, and verification skills and exposure to optimizing for scale and performance
Nice to have
- Experience leveraging AI coding assistants, automated code review tooling, or LLM-assisted development workflows
- Knowledge with cloud networking namely - transit gateway, IGW, NATGW, NACL, security groups, GWLB, ILB, Route53, Azure DNS
- Strong distributed systems and SaaS development experience with familiarity in identity management and authentication
What you get
- Various health plans
- Time off plans for vacation and sick time
- Parental leave options
- Retirement options
- Education reimbursement
- In-office perks, and more!
Worth weighing
- Hybrid role may require flexibility in work location
- Focus on AI and cloud technologies may imply a fast-paced, evolving work environment
Summarised from Zscaler's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Zscaler on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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