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Sr. Staff Software Engineer (UI/UX)

Backend Developer • On-site • Full-time • 📍 San Jose

Zscaler is hiring a Sr. Staff Software Engineer (UI/UX) for its AI Guard department (Hybrid, San Jose, CA) to help develop cutting-edge AI security products. This is a greenfield opportunity to define and build a new, market-defining product category.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and delivery of full-stack features spanning React-based UI, Spring Boot microservices, REST APIs, event-driven Kafka services, and cloud-native infrastructure on AWS and Kubernetes
  • Architect flexible, reusable UI components and establish patterns that scale across the platform
  • Set technical direction in collaboration with backend engineers, UX designers, and product managers to ensure end-to-end solution quality and user experience
  • Own logging, observability, and infrastructure concerns at a platform level, not just feature level
  • Mentor engineers, conduct code reviews, and drive engineering standards across the team

Requirements

  • Demonstrated curiosity and active exploration of AI tools, with a proven history of integrating new technologies into daily workflows
  • 6+ years of software development experience building enterprise-grade solutions
  • Proficiency in Java with hands-on Spring Boot experience, plus strong JavaScript/TypeScript skills building SPAs with ReactJS and state management libraries like Recoil
  • Experience designing and consuming REST APIs in a microservices architecture, alongside event-streaming platforms like Kafka
  • Experience with HTML5, CSS3, and modern CSS frameworks like Tailwind CSS
  • Familiarity with containerized deployments on Kubernetes and core AWS services

Nice to have

  • Experience with PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, security or networking products, or visualization tools like D3.js or Next.js
  • Unit testing experience with React Testing Library, Jest, Mocha, or Chai
  • Familiarity with JavaScript build tooling such as Webpack or Vite

Soft skills

Mentors engineers and drives engineering standardsComfortable operating with ambiguity

What we offer

  • US base pay range: $157,500-$225,000 USD, excludes commission/bonus/equity and benefits
  • Various health plans
  • Time off plans for vacation and sick time
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement options
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks

About the company

Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so its customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. As an AI-forward enterprise, it leverages the world's largest security data lake to power its cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform, securely connecting users, devices, and applications from any location.

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