Sr. Software Development Engineer (IAM)
Role summary
Zscaler is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for its Identity & Access Management (IAM) team in Bangalore. This hybrid role focuses on managing digital risk through identity integration and controls. The engineer will lead the development of IAM products, design core functionality, and implement technical initiatives. Key responsibilities include building workflows and application integrations in collaboration with Product Management and Business teams. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in large-scale commercial networking applications, deep proficiency in enterprise Java, OOP, systems architecture, RESTful APIs, SQL/Postgres, and networking protocols. Experience with frameworks like Hibernate/Spring and CI/CD tools is also required. Knowledge of IAM protocols and containerization technologies is preferred.
About Zscaler
Zscaler accelerates digital transformation to ensure our customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. As an AI-forward enterprise, we are constantly pushing the envelope, leveraging the world’s largest security data lake to power our cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform. This innovation protects our customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.
Here, impact in your role matters more than title and trust is built on results. We say, impact over activity. We seek innovators who actively use AI to amplify their impact and who thrive in an environment where we leverage intelligent systems to stay ahead of evolving threats. We believe in transparency and value constructive, honest debate—we’re focused on getting to the best ideas, faster. We build high-performing teams that can make an impact quickly and with high quality. To do this, we are building a culture of execution centered on customer obsession, collaboration, ownership, and accountability.
We value high-impact, high-accountability with a sense of urgency where you’re enabled to do your best work and embrace your potential. If you’re driven by purpose, thrive on solving complex challenges, and want to be part of the team that’s helping to secure the AI age, we invite you to bring your talents to Zscaler and help shape the future of cybersecurity.
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We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join our Identity & Access Management team. This is a hybrid role based in Bangalore, reporting to the Sr. Director, Engineering. You will help manage digital risk by applying security through identity integration and controls. In this role, you will build workflows and application integrations as coordinated with the larger IAM team, Product Management, and Business teams.
What you’ll do (Role Expectations)
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What We’re Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)
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Sample Zscaler interview questions
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Design a service to manage distributed tasks.
system designmedium - 2
Merge a New Interval: Merge a new interval into a list of non-overlapping intervals. Input: intervals = [[1,2],[3,5],[6,7],[8,10],[12,16]], newInterval = [4,8] Output: [[1,2],[3,10],[12,16]] Explanation: The new interval overlaps with [3,5], [6,7], and [8,10], merging them all into the unified block [3,10].
codingmedium - 3
Maximum Depth of an N-ary Tree Find the maximum depth of an N-ary tree. Input: root = [1,null,2,null,3,null,4] Output: 4 Explanation: The tree is essentially a straight line, requiring a traversal that reaches a maximum depth of 4 layers.
codingmedium - 4
Aggressive Cows Maximize the minimum distance between aggressive cows in stalls. Input: stalls = [0,4,3,7,10,9], cows = 3 Output: 4 Explanation: Placing the cows at positions 0, 4, and 10 yields a maximum possible minimum distance of 4 between any two cows.
codingmedium - 5
Decode Ways: Determine the number of valid ways to decode a string of digits. Input: s = "10" Output: 1 Explanation: The string can only be decoded one single way, as the sequence '10' maps exclusively to the letter 'J'.
codingmedium
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