Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer
Core
Senior Staff DevOps engineer owning mission-critical cloud operations, deployments, observability, and incident management for Zscaler's global Zero Trust Exchange platform.
Role type
Senior Staff IC DevOps Engineer (Cloud Infrastructure & Reliability)
Builds
Cloud-based security platform (SASE/Zero Trust Exchange) serving thousands of customers globally
Domain
Cybersecurity / Cloud Infrastructure / Distributed Systems
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
AWS, Kubernetes, AWS EKS, Terraform, Ansible, GitLab, Python, distributed systems, observability, incident management, CI/CD automation
Preferred skills
AI/ML integration in operations, root-cause analysis, preventive reliability engineering, cost optimization
Technologies
AWS, Kubernetes, EKS, Terraform, Ansible, GitLab, Python
Responsibilities
Lead operational ownership for cloud-based products including deployments and production support; Architect and optimize resilient container-based architectures; Scale observability and monitoring frameworks; Champion troubleshooting for high-severity distributed system challenges; Advance DevOps practices by designing GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with strategic leadership