Staff Software Development Engineer

Zscaler · Bangalore, India · Hybrid

About the role

Staff Software Development Engineer role leading ZCC feature design and C++ implementation on Linux. Owns complex projects from concept to deployment, ensuring high code quality and performance. Works cross-functionally with QA to test and deploy features.

What you'll do

  • Lead ZCC feature design and hands-on C++ implementation on Linux
  • Take full technical ownership of complex projects from concept to deployment
  • Elevate code quality and enforce best practices
  • Process packets at high speed at ingress and egress points
  • Work cross-functionally with QA to test and influence testing for deployment

What they're looking for

  • Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies
  • 5+ years developing enterprise applications with distributed systems
  • Strong C/C++ programming, data structures/algorithms, and debugging in cloud
  • Deep understanding of operating system principles
  • Experience with high-speed packet processing
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with QA

Key details

Company
Zscaler
Location
Bangalore, India · Hybrid
Work mode
Hybrid
Seniority
Lead / Principal / Group
Employment type
Full-time
Role category
Engineering
Experience
5+ years
Posted
20 Oct 2026
Source
job-boards.greenhouse.io

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