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Sr. Staff Software Engineer - API Tooling and Frameworks

Zscaler is the cloud security leader operating the world's largest security cloud, serving thousands of enterprise customers including 40% of Fortune 500 companies. They are seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to design and enhance API platforms, develop scalable microservices, and drive innovation in cloud-based API tooling and frameworks.

Skills

  • Strong experience in programming languages such as Go, Java, and JavaScript
  • Expertise in API design standards and best practices including Swagger/OpenAPI 3.0, REST, JSON, Authn/z
  • Proficiency with microservices and containerized environments like Kubernetes and Docker
  • Knowledge of distributed systems concepts including caching, queues, pub/sub architectures, and monitoring
  • Collaboration skills to align development with product management and business objectives

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the design of an API platform focusing on standardization, governance, and developer experience
  • Drive innovation and improve API development processes, tools, and integration methodologies
  • Develop scalable microservices and SDKs in languages such as Java, Go, and JavaScript
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize system performance to ensure reliability and security
  • Mentor engineering teams and foster collaboration across cross-functional groups

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience

Benefits

  • Various health plans
  • Vacation and sick time off plans
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks
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Zscaler: Securing your cloud transformation We are passionate about being the best; the best global security company that enables mobile and enterprise businesses to be more secure, safer, and faster.

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June 24, 2025

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