About this role
Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) accelerates digital transformation so customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™️ platform protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. Distributed across 160+ public exchanges globally and thousands of private exchanges at the edge, the SASE-based Zero Trust Exchange is the world’s largest in-line cloud security platform.
We believe the future of work is Human + AI and are building an AI-native enterprise where human potential is amplified by machine intelligence to solve the world’s hardest security challenges. Driven by deep customer obsession, we are committed to the mission, outcome, and to each other. We bring these commitments to life through three core behaviors: ownership and collaboration, trust through outcomes and impact, and a challenge culture with ongoing feedback. Ready to make an impact at the company pioneering security transformation in the AI era? Join us at Zscaler.
Role
We are looking for a Staff Software Development Engineer (UI/React.js) to join our team . This is a Hybrid (San Jose, CA) role, reporting to the Director, Engineering in the Unified Experiences Platform department . As a key member of this team, you will be responsible for crafting high-quality libraries and tools while building high-performance, resilient UI that scales . You will serve as a technical leader, driving engineering excellence and ensuring our frontend architecture meets the highest standards of performance and maintainability .
What you’ll do (Role Expectations)
• Craft high-quality libraries and tools for building frontend applications
• Develop and maintain high-performance resilient UI using ReactJS, TypeScript, and Tailwind
• Document and communicate technical specifications to ensure alignment with stakeholders
• Identify and resolve technical challenges by incorporating a robust test automation strategy
• Participate in code reviews and enforce coding standards to ensure a maintainable codebase
Who You Are (Success Profile)
• You thrive in ambiguity. You're comfortable building the path as you walk it. You thrive in a dynamic environment, seeing ambiguity not as a hindrance, but as the raw material to build something meaningful.
• You act like an owner. Your passion for the mission fuels your bias for action. You operate with integrity because you genuinely care about the outcome. True ownership involves leveraging dynamic range: the ability to navigate seamlessly between high-level strategy and hands-on execution.
• You are a problem-solver. You love running towards the challenges because you are laser-focused on finding the solution, knowing that solving the hard problems delivers the biggest impact.
• You are a high-trust collaborator. You are ambitious for the team, not just yourself. You embrace our challenge culture by givi