Senior Staff Software Development Engineer - Rust + Networking

Zscaler

  • Bangalore, IND; Hyderabad, IND; Mohali, IND; Pune, IND (in office), India
  • Full Time
  • First seen 4 Nov 2026

Zscaler is hiring a Senior Staff Software Development Engineer - Rust + Networking within its Zero Trust Exchange team in Bangalore, IND; Hyderabad, IND; Mohali, IND; Pune, IND. The details below summarise the employer's own posting; applications happen on Zscaler's official careers channel, not on GetFirstJob.

What the work involves

  • Ations) Design and implement features across the CCA service, user-mode UI, and supporting subsystems (RPC server, session handler, data handler, tunnel telemetry).
  • Diagnose and fix complex production issues: service crashes, race conditions, lifetime bugs, and cross-process synchronization problems.
  • Improve reliability of long-running Windows service code, including cleanup/shutdown paths and inter-process communication.
  • Work on VDI-specific flows (e.g., ZCC VDI SMB tunnel traffic accounting, session lifecycle).
  • Review peers' code, raise the quality bar.

What the employer asks for

  • 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.
  • 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.

Pay, location and application

The listing does not disclose salary, so raise compensation early in the process. The role is in office in Bangalore, IND; Hyderabad, IND; Mohali, IND; Pune, IND. The employer asks for 8+ years of. The employer's Greenhouse board shows this listing last updated on 2026-10-29; it was first seen and checked as open on 4 November 2026.

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