# Staff Software Development Engineer

**Company**: Zscaler
**Location**: Bangalore, IND
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) accelerates digital transformation so customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange platform protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.

We are looking for a Staff Software Development Engineer to join our team. This is a hybrid role based in Bangalore, reporting to the Director of Engineering.

**Role Expectations**

- Develop automation frameworks and automate test cases for the various features of Zscaler Client Connector.

- Expand automation coverage and infrastructure to improve the quality and efficiency of testing.

- Understand requirements, develop an exhaustive test plan, execute manual and automated test cases, dig deeper into issues, identify root causes and articulate defects clearly.

- Deliver a high-quality robust product in a fast-paced environment.

- Work closely with the Development, Product Management, and cloud Operations teams from design to release of the product/feature.

- Recreate complex customer and production reported issues to determine root cause and verify the fix.

**Who You Are (Success Profile)**

- You thrive in ambiguity. You're comfortable building the path as you walk it.

- You act like an owner. Your passion for the mission fuels your bias for action.

- You are a problem-solver. You love running towards the challenges because you are laser-focused on finding the solution.

- You are a high-trust collaborator. You are ambitious for the team, not just yourself.

- You are a learner. You have a true growth mindset and are obsessed with your own development.

**What We're Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)**

- Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience leveraging, securing, or positioning AI-driven solutions.

- 5+ years’ experience as Software QA Engineer working on VPN related products or network traffic related testing/automation.

- Proficient programming skills (python preferred) and good amount of hands-on experience developing automation frameworks, CICD pipelines and leading automated test case development.

- Good knowledge of TCP/IP stack, ICMP/UDP, HTTP/HTTPS, SSL/TLS, DNS and DHCP.

- Proficient in Networking fundamentals (L3,L4,L7), Proxies, Firewalls, Routers and Load Balancers.

**What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)**

- Experience implementing AIOps, AI-driven predictive scaling, or automated anomaly detection.

- Hands on experience with configuring VPNs and setting up GRE / IPSec Tunnels.

- Experience setting up testbeds in a Virtualization environment.

**Benefits**

- Various health plans

- Time off plans for vacation and sick time

- Parental leave options

- Retirement options

- Education reimbursement

- In-office perks, and more!

## Skills

### Required
- AI/ML technologies
- Python programming
- Automation frameworks
- CICD pipelines
- TCP/IP stack
- Networking fundamentals
- Proxies
- Firewalls
- Routers
- Load Balancers

### Nice to have
- AIOps
- AI-driven predictive scaling
- Automated anomaly detection
- VPN configuration
- GRE / IPSec Tunnels
- Virtualization environment

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