About Zscaler

Serving thousands of enterprise customers around the world including 40% of Fortune 500 companies, Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) was founded in 2007 with a mission to make the cloud a safe place to do business and a more enjoyable experience for enterprise users. As the operator of the world’s largest security cloud, Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so enterprises can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The pioneering, AI-powered Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™ platform, which is found in our SASE and SSE offerings, protects thousands of enterprise customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.

Named a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune and others, Zscaler fosters an inclusive and supportive culture that is home to some of the brightest minds in the industry. If you thrive in an environment that is fast-paced and collaborative, and you are passionate about building and innovating for the greater good, come make your next move with Zscaler. 

Our Engineering team built the world’s largest cloud security platform from the ground up, and we keep building. With more than 100 patents and big plans for enhancing services and increasing our global footprint, the team has made us and our multitenant architecture today's cloud security leader, with more than 15 million users in 185 countries. Bring your vision and passion to our team of cloud architects, software engineers, security experts, and more who are enabling organizations worldwide to harness speed and agility with a cloud-first strategy.

We're looking for an experienced Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer (UI/React.js) to join our Unified Experiences Platform team in San Jose, CA.  Reporting to the Engineering Manager, Software Development, you will be responsible for: 

• Developing and maintaining of reusable UI components for our best-in-class design system using ReactJS/TypeScript
• Mentoring and providing technical guidance to junior and mid-level engineers, promoting best practices and ensuring code quality
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including designers, product managers, and software engineers, to define the vision and roadmap for the design system UI component library
• Identifying and resolving technical challenges and issues related to the design system's UI components by incorporating a robust test automation strategy
• Participating in code reviews, providing feedback, and enforcing coding standards to ensure high-quality and maintainable codebase

What We’re Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

• 7+ years of experience in JavaScript developer with expertise in building reusable UI components and frameworks using ReactJS
• You excel in creating lean, clear, and up-to-date documentation, testing, and automation, and view these as integral components of your UI engineering workflow
• You possess exceptional problem-solving skills and a proven ability to develop creative solutions to technical challenges
• Prior experience with effectively conveying complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• You have a demonstrated track record of fostering engineering excellence and driving innovation in previous roles

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Demonstrates strong attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality work
• Possesses experience in performance optimization, ensuring code quality, utilizing component composition with a layered-cake approach, and applying testing methodologies for reusable UI components
• Exhibits a strong understanding of front-end build tools, package managers, monorepos, and version control systems (e.g., Nx, npm, Git)

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At Zscaler, we are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve and the customers we work with. We foster an inclusive environment that values all backgrounds and perspectives, emphasizing collaboration and belonging. Join us in our mission to make doing business seamless and secure.

Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including:

• Various health plans
• Time off plans for vacation and sick time
• Parental leave options
• Retirement options
• Education reimbursement
• In-office perks, and more!

By applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies, including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines.

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