Description
Zscaler, a NASDAQ-listed company, is seeking an Engineering Manager to join its ZPA engineering team in Hyderabad. This hybrid role reports to the Senior Manager of Engineering, ZPA, and leads a team of 6-8 software engineers building the world's largest cloud security platform.
Role Expectations:
- Oversee and lead a team of engineers to develop high-quality software that is performant, scalable, reusable, extensible, secure, supportable, and reliable.
- Lead the design and implementation of scalable, high-availability distributed systems using technologies like Kafka, Elasticsearch, Druid, Opensearch.
- Deliver high-quality, reliable microservices and highly distributed solutions while ensuring overall system reliability.
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and optimize security to maintain high availability for critical cloud systems.
- Collaborate with product managers and other engineering leaders to translate technical goals into measurable business results.
Who You Are:
- Thrive in ambiguity and are comfortable building the path as you walk it.
- Act like an owner with a passion for the mission, fueling your bias for action.
- Are a problem-solver, laser-focused on finding solutions to hard problems.
- Are a high-trust collaborator, ambitious for the team, and embracing a challenge culture.
- Have a true growth mindset, obsessed with your own development, and actively seek feedback.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience leveraging, securing, or positioning AI-driven solutions.
- 10+ years of engineering leadership experience, including 3+ years managing global teams across the entire SDLC.
- Deep knowledge of distributed software architectures, cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure), and system monitoring solutions.
- Proven ability to lead teams in delivering highly distributed solutions.
- Skilled at partnering with product management to turn technical vision into impactful execution.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience leveraging AI coding assistants, automated code review tooling, or LLM-assisted development workflows.
- A consistent track record of taking ownership and delivering high-quality results in a predictable fashion.
- Strong advocacy for modern practices including DevSecOps, CI/CD, and automation-based delivery.
Benefits:
- Various health plans
- Time off plans for vacation and sick time
- Parental leave options
- Retirement options
- Education reimbursement
- In-office perks, and more!