The role involves leading the gateway/datapath engineering organization to deliver scalable, secure, and observable performance for critical dataplane capabilities
Job Summary
The role involves leading the gateway/datapath engineering organization to deliver scalable, secure, and observable performance for critical dataplane capabilities.
Candidates must have 15+ years of software engineering experience with a proven track record of building high-performance networking systems.
Zscaler offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, parental leave, retirement options, and education reimbursement.
Matching Summary
The role involves leading the gateway/datapath engineering organization to deliver scalable, secure, and observable performance for critical dataplane capabilities.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
15+ years software engineering experience
7+ years leading engineering teams
High-performance gateway or datapath systems
L4-L7 proxies firewalls VPN tunneling
Production ownership SLOs SLIs incident management
Nice-to-have
SD-WAN datapaths control data plane interactions
Cloud-native multi-tenant environments
Routing switching fundamentals BGP OSPF ECMP
Customer obsession culture
Bias for action in ambiguity
Key Requirements
15+ years software engineering experience
7+ years leading engineering teams
Experience with L4-L7 proxies firewalls
Strong production ownership and incident management skills