Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering (Backend - Java)
Core
Lead the Common Platform Services team to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing platforms and developer tooling for Zscaler's Zero Trust Exchange, focusing on workflow automation and unified authorization.
Role type
Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering (Backend - Java)
Builds
Enterprise-scale web services for workflow automation and notification channels with integrations into Salesforce, AWS, and GCP.
Domain
Cybersecurity / Cloud Infrastructure / Enterprise Workflow
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Technical leadership, team management, AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Java/Spring frameworks, cloud architecture, high-availability system design, SDLC modernization, AI tooling integration
Preferred skills
Executive presence, stakeholder management, cybersecurity domain expertise, networking domain expertise, enterprise workflow software experience (e.g., ServiceNow), AI transformation track record
Technologies
AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Java, Spring, Salesforce
Responsibilities
Drive technical roadmap and execution for the workflow engineering team, foster cross-team collaboration to align stakeholders, pioneer AI-native SDLC transformation, provide strategic technical leadership for common platform services, build enterprise-scale web services
Seniority
Senior Manager, hands-on IC with people management