Principal API Engineer
SonicWall- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess 10+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 2 years in a technical leadership or senior role, with expertise in backend systems within large-scale service-oriented architectures and intermediate to advanced experience with Linux Operating Systems and CI/Build tools. Strong proficiency in Go (Golang) and experience with at least one public cloud platform, with AWS preferred, is required, as is familiarity with config management and orchestration tools such as Terraform, Docker, Ansible, Puppet, Salt or Chef, with Terraform or Docker preferred.
The Principal Software Development Engineer will design and implement tools for automating customer rollouts and upgrades, minimizing maintenance requirements and error-prone tasks, and working to increase developer productivity through automation and advocating for DevOps practices within engineering teams. They will collaborate with QA and Engineering to design and implement infrastructure solutions aligned with business requirements, working with subject matter experts to contribute to product development and participate in post-mortem operations discussions, capacity planning, and identifying areas for improvement in automation and error reporting/observability.
Cloud-based cybersecurity and secure gateway services
Zscaler provides cloud-based information security services, focusing on internet, web, and cloud security. Its platform functions as a secure gateway that inspects all internet traffic between users and applications, ensuring that threats are identified and stopped before they can access a client's network. This service is offered through a subscription model, allowing large enterprises and government organizations to select the level of security that meets their needs. Zscaler differentiates itself from competitors by offering a strong partner program that enhances market reach and provides partners with training and resources. The company's goal is to support secure digital transformation for its clients by delivering reliable security solutions.