Senior Go SD-WAN Dataplane Architect

Zscaler; Santa Clara (CA); Híbrido; USD 180.000 - 225.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

Zscaler in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer to join the Zero Trust Branch datapath team. This hybrid role (3 days in office) reports to the Architect, Engineering, and focuses on building robust dataplane services and APIs that scale to millions of users worldwide.

You will develop in Go and Python, apply deep networking knowledge, and optimize Linux-based systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver secure cloud-native solutions.

Formación

• Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience leveraging, securing, or positioning AI-driven solutions to optimize outcomes within your functional domain.
• 10+ years of experience designing and developing software within a distributed, enterprise-scale environment.
• Strong proficiency in Go programming specifically applied to network data handling and processing.
• Deep expertise in Linux environments, including system-level programming, networking concepts, scripting, and troubleshooting.
• Strong exposure to SD-WAN technologies, VPNs, Cloud Security architectures, and cloud platforms such as AWS.
• In-depth understanding of L2–L7 networking, TCP/IP stack internals, traffic management protocols (HTTP/HTTPS, SSL/TLS), and performance testing methodologies.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, design architectures, and deliver resilient cloud-based software solutions and network integrations.
• Leverage deep expertise in L2–L7 networking to develop and advance cloud-delivered security and SD-WAN technologies.
• Develop, maintain, and optimize high-performance network applications and protocols utilizing Go and Python.
• Design efficient data structures for network data processing and handle system-level programming within Linux environments.
• Analyze network performance to isolate bottlenecks, drive system optimizations, and lead rigorous code reviews, testing, and debugging.

Conocimientos

Go

Python

Linux

Networking

SD-WAN

AWS

AI/ML

Descripción del empleo

Zscaler in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer to join the Zero Trust Branch datapath team. This hybrid role (3 days in office) reports to the Architect, Engineering, and focuses on building robust dataplane services and APIs that scale to millions of users worldwide.

You will develop in Go and Python, apply deep networking knowledge, and optimize Linux-based systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver secure cloud-native solutions.