Senior Software Engineer (Austin, TX)
The Zebra- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates must possess at least 6 years of professional experience in software engineering, with a minimum of 3 years focused on developing applications for Linux and cloud-based, high-traffic systems. Strong coding skills in C++ are required, alongside knowledge of RESTful APIs and the HTTP protocol. Familiarity with technologies such as gRPC or WebSockets, and a solid grasp of system design principles, programming fundamentals, and experience with microservice-based and distributed architectures are also necessary.
The Staff Software Development Engineer will own the definition, design, implementation, testing, delivery, monitoring, and reliability of multiple core components to ensure optimal browser streaming experiences for customers. They will collaborate with stakeholders to analyze requirements and develop scalable, secure, and extensible technical solutions for cloud applications, writing high-quality, testable, maintainable, and secure code while integrating appropriate tests into CI/CD pipelines. Furthermore, they will foster team growth through mentoring and knowledge sharing, taking full ownership of deployed services including on-call responsibilities, and focusing on continuous learning and improvement.
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.