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Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer - C , Networking

Zscaler
CompanyZscaler
CategoryEngineering
LocationBangalore
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelSenior
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted9 Jul 2026
Last verified30 Jul 2026
SourceEmployer career page (greenhouse)
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Description
About Zscaler Zscaler accelerates digital transformation to ensure our customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. As an AI-forward enterprise , we are constantly pushing the envelope, leveraging the world’s largest security data lake to power our cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform. This innovation protects our customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. Here, impact in your role matters more than title and trust is built on results. We say, impact over activity. We seek innovators who actively use AI to amplify their impact and who thrive in an environment where we leverage intelligent systems to stay ahead of evolving threats. We believe in transparency and value constructive, honest debate —we’re focused on getting to the best ideas, faster. We build high-performing teams that can make an impact quickly and with high quality. To do this, we are building a culture of execution centered on customer obsession , collaboration, ownership, and accountability. We value high-impact, high-accountability with a sense of urgency where you’re enabled to do your best work and embrace your potential. If you’re driven by purpose, thrive on solving complex challenges, and want to be part of the team that’s helping to secure the AI age, we invite you to bring your talents to Zscaler and help shape the future of cybersecurity.    Role   We are looking for a Senior Staff Software Development Engineer (C and Unix) to join our team. This is a Hybrid role based in Bangalore, India, reporting to the Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering in the ZIA Cloud department. You will be responsible for ensuring ZIA software runs seamlessly in Public Cloud Infrastructure. You will leverage your deep expertise in network security and public cloud environments to drive hands-on development and provide technical leadership. What you’ll do (Role Expectations) Drive the modernization of our core platforms from design to deployment, evaluating our current state and getting directly into the code to transform complex, synchronized systems into adaptable, loosely coupled architectures Reimagine and build our critical data pathways by designing, developing, and shepherding intelligent, multi-variable routing solutions that ensure high availability for our global clients Define and execute the technical roadmap for our core defense systems, leading forward-looking initiatives by building and implementing the foundational frameworks for our next-generation cloud security posture Act as a deeply technical partner to cross-functional teams, diving into complex challenges alongside engineers and building robust solutions that optimize how we deploy within modern, scalable environments Set the technical standard for the organization, fostering a culture of engineering excellence and mentoring the team through prototyping, rigorous code reviews, and leading by technical example Who You Are (Success Profile) You thrive in ambiguity. You're comfortable building the path as you walk it. You thrive in a dynamic environment, seeing ambiguity not as a hindrance, but as the raw material to build something meaningful. You act like an owner. Your passion for the mission fuels your bias for action. You operate with integrity because you genuinely care about the outcome. True ownership involves leveraging dynamic range: the ability to navigate seamlessly between high-level strategy and hands-on execution. You are a problem-solver. You love running towards the challenges because you are laser-focused on finding the solution, knowing that solving the hard problems delivers the biggest impact. You are a high-trust collaborator. You are ambitious for the team, not just yourself. You embrace our challenge culture by giving and receiving ongoing feedback—knowing that candor delivered with clarity and
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