Sr. Staff Production Engineer

Zscaler

San Jose, CA, US
Base: $140,000 - $200,000 usd; bonus/equity: exclu...
Remote
8+ years production reliability experience
Python or go programming expertise
Linux/freebsd and distributed architecture
This role drives an automation-first culture to reduce Mean Time to Mitigate and shape the scalability of a globally distributed multi-cloud infrastructure

Job Summary

  • This role drives an automation-first culture to reduce Mean Time to Mitigate and shape the scalability of a globally distributed multi-cloud infrastructure.
  • The company values high-impact execution centered on customer obsession, collaboration, ownership, and accountability while leveraging AI to amplify impact.
  • Zscaler offers comprehensive benefits including various health plans, parental leave options, retirement options, and education reimbursement.

Matching Summary

This role drives an automation-first culture to reduce Mean Time to Mitigate and shape the scalability of a globally distributed multi-cloud infrastructure.

Salary

Base: $140,000 - $200,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Excluded from base range; Benefits: Comprehensive health, time off, parental leave, retirement, education reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years production reliability experience
  • Python or Go programming expertise
  • Linux/FreeBSD and distributed architecture
  • High-stakes incident management on-call
  • AWS Azure GCP infrastructure design

Nice-to-have

  • Chaos engineering and disaster recovery
  • Global routing BGP and traffic tunneling
  • L7 proxy architectures HAProxy DNS
  • Infrastructure-as-Code Ansible Terraform
  • Bias for action and integrity owner mindset

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years managing large-scale production services
  • Deep expertise in Python Go or C/C++
  • Strong background in networking protocols and Linux
  • Experience with ITIL frameworks and incident data
  • Participation in 24/7 on-call rotation

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