
Zscaler · Bangalore
About Zscaler Zscaler accelerates digital transformation to ensure our customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. As an AI-forward enterpri...
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 Principal Software Development Engineer to join our team. This is a Hybrid, Bangalore role, reporting to the
Sr. Director, Application Engineering - Central Authority in the Central Authority department. You will work on the control plane
for the Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) product, which has redefined how security services are delivered in the cloud. You bring a
deep understanding of security protocols and services to help us build the next generation of cloud security.
What you’ll do (Role Expectations)
back-end services
mentorship
technical solutions
Who You Are (Success Profile)
ambiguity not as a hindrance, but as the raw material to build something meaningful.
genuinely care about the outcome. True ownership involves leveraging dynamic range: the ability to navigate seamlessly between
high-level strategy and hands-on execution.
knowing that solving the hard problems delivers the biggest impact.
giving and receiving ongoing feedback—knowing that candor delivered with clarity and respect is the truest form of teamwork and
the fastest way to earn trust.
become a better partner and a stronger teammate. You love what you do and you do it with purpose.
What We’re Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)
optimize outcomes within your functional domain
SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (Cassandra, MongoDB, or Cosmos DB) database design and scaling
What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)
resiliency and automated scalability
#LI-Hybrid #LI-VV3
At Zscaler, we are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve and the customers we work with. We foster
an inclusive environment that values all backgrounds and perspectives, emphasizing collaboration and belonging. Join us in our
mission to make doing business seamless and secure.
Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and
inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including:
Learn more about Zscaler's hybrid working model and benefits here.
By applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies, including those related to security
and privacy standards and guidelines.
Zscaler is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We strive to create a workplace where
employees are treated with respect and have the chance to succeed. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), age, national origin, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. See more information by clicking on the Know Your Rights: Workplace
Discrimination is Illegal link.
Pay Transparency
Zscaler complies with all applicable federal, state, and local pay transparency rules.
Zscaler is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations or adjustments) in our recruiting processes for
candidates who are differently abled, have long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or
who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support.
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This is a high-impact leadership role where you will balance hands-on architecture with strategic technical direction, mentoring and guiding other engineers to elevate our overall engineering excellence. What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities) * Architect & Deliver: Design and build high-quality ReactJS solutions, specializing in translating complex UI/UX designs into robust, production-ready applications while providing technical mentorship to foster a culture of innovation * Drive Engineering Excellence: Shape and evolve Zscaler’s core design system. Champion frontend best practices, including modularity, semantic code, comprehensive automated testing, and deep performance tuning * Cross-Functional Integration: Define clean API contracts and seamless integration roadmaps in collaboration with backend teams. Partner with DevOps to optimize CI/CD pipelines and continuously evaluate emerging technologies * Scale & Refactor: Lead systematic refactoring efforts to ensure long-term scalability, reliability, and maintainability. Drive engineering excellence with a strong focus on accessibility (a11y) and research-driven methodologies Who You Are (Success Profile) * You Think at Scale: You connect your day-to-day work to the larger company mission and think globally. You build solutions, processes, and architectures that are not just effective today, but are built to last and support a high-growth organization * You are Driven by Innovation: You possess a deep curiosity for how things work and are energized by solving complex technical hurdles. 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You actively seek and implement feedback to become an exceptional collaborator and teammate What We're Looking For (Minimum Qualifications) * Experience: 8+ years of professional software development experience, with 5+ years specializing in large-scale, production-grade ReactJS and Redux applications * Technical Mastery: Expert-level proficiency in ReactJS development using TypeScript, ES6+, and advanced state management paradigms * Data Visualizations: Proven experience building highly complex UIs, data-heavy dashboards, and advanced data visualizations (e.g., D3.js) * Testing Excellence: Deep expertise in developing extensive unit, integration, and E2E testing suites using frameworks such as Jest, Enzyme, or Cypress * Enterprise Architecture: Proven track record of designing and deploying large-scale enterprise UIs emphasizing high availability, performance, and a seamless global user experience * AI Tool Integration: Demonstrated curiosity and active exploration of AI tools, with a history of integrating modern technologies to enhance daily workflows and augment problem-solving capabilities What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications) * Advanced experience driving performance optimization (speed, responsiveness) using cutting-edge techniques such as lazy loading, code splitting, and tree shaking to enhance application scalability * Strong familiarity with backend development principles and practical experience using Node.js (or similar) for API integration, tooling, and debugging * Ability to architect and implement scalable, modular solutions tailored for multi-tenant enterprise applications, ensuring future-proofed system development #LI-SK3 #LI-HYBRID At Zscaler, we are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve and the customers we work with. We foster an inclusive environment that values all backgrounds and perspectives, emphasizing collaboration and belonging. Join us in our mission to make doing business seamless and secure. Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including: * Various health plans * Time off plans for vacation and sick time * Parental leave options * Retirement options * Education reimbursement * In-office perks, and more! Learn more about Zscaler's hybrid working model and benefits here. By applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies, including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines. Zscaler is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We strive to create a workplace where employees are treated with respect and have the chance to succeed. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. See more information by clicking on the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal link. Pay Transparency Zscaler complies with all applicable federal, state, and local pay transparency rules. Zscaler is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations or adjustments) in our recruiting processes for candidates who are differently abled, have long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support.
TL;DR: We're seeking exceptional senior engineers and technical leaders for our Product team to help build the future of AI software creation. You will work across our entire stack to build features that will empower the next generation of creators and builders. Why Lovable? Lovable lets anyone and everyone build software with any language. From solopreneurs to Fortune 100 teams, millions of people use Lovable to transform raw ideas into real products - fast. We are at the forefront of a foundational shift in software creation, which means you have an unprecedented opportunity to change the way the digital world works. Lovable-built applications and websites are visited hundreds of millions of times a month, and our enterprise footprint is compounding fast. And we’re just getting started. We’re a small, talent-dense team building a generation-defining company from Stockholm. We value extreme ownership, high velocity, and low-ego collaboration. We seek out people who care deeply, ship fast, and are eager to make a dent in the world. What we’re looking for * 10+ years of experience designing, building, and shipping production products, with a track record operating at senior engineering levels. * Deep experience across the full stack, or strong backend depth - fluent in modern frontend (React/TypeScript) and/or backend (Golang, Rust) development. * Solid understanding of systems design, performance tradeoffs, and scalable architecture for products serving millions of users. * Strong product sense and the ability to make well-reasoned technical decisions - knowing when to prioritise speed and when to invest in foundational work. * You own systems end-to-end: architecture, implementation, deployment, monitoring, and iteration. * You're comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving clarity at an organisational level, not just technically. What you’ll do In one sentence: Do all it takes to build a generational product - scaling the core Lovable experience for millions of users worldwide. * Build and scale the systems that power Lovable products, ensuring they're fast, reliable, and ready to support millions of users. * Implement and maintain features across the stack - frontend, backend, and infrastructure - owning them from architecture through to production. * Design, implement, and maintain backend services, APIs, and infrastructure components built for scale. * Collaborate closely with ML, design, and product teams to translate capabilities into intuitive, mind-blowing user experiences. * Drive the full development lifecycle, from technical planning to production launch and post-release iteration. * Contribute to shaping our technical direction, engineering culture, and product strategy. Our tech stack We're building with tools that both humans and AI love: * Frontend: React * Backend: Golang and Rust * Cloud: Cloudflare, GCP, AWS, Many LLM providers * DevOps & Tooling: Github Actions, Grafana, OTEL, , infra-as-code (Terraform) And always on the lookout for what's next! About your application Please submit your application in English. It’s our company language, so you’ll be speaking lots of it if you join. We treat all candidates equally - if you’re interested, please apply through our careers portal.
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