Staff Software Development Engineer (Microservices)

Zscaler · Santa Clara

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Company
Zscaler
Location
Santa Clara
Salary
$133,000 — $190,000
Posted
May 13, 2026

About this job

Role We are looking for a Staff Software Development Engineer (Microservices) to join our team. This is a hybrid role based in Santa Clara, CA (in office minimum 3 days per week), reporting to the Senior Director, Software Development Engineering in the Engineering ZIA Core department. You will build, operate, and continuously improve domain-aligned microservices for the Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) control plane while owning services end to end from design through deployment to help the team evolve toward a cloud-native architecture at scale. What you’ll do (Role Expectations) Build and operate low-latency, event-driven microservices end to end (API through storage) using resilience patterns (circuit breakers, retries with jitter, back-pressure, idempotency, sagas/outbox) while…

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