Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer (Backend Dev - C/C++)
ZscalerMohaliFull TimeEngineering
Remotely
cpythonawsazurelinuxshellfreebsd
Job Description
📋 Description
- Role: Senior Staff Software Development Engineer, Hybrid (Mohali) role reporting to the Director
- Lead technical initiatives across system-level optimizations, automation frameworks, and
- Develop on Linux/FreeBSD-based systems; optimize at the system level.
- Work with public clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP) to create and export VM images.
- Write automation scripts in Python or Shell for infra tasks and monitoring.
- Profile performance and troubleshoot resource bottlenecks.
🎯 Requirements
- 7+ years of C programming with performance optimization.
- Hands-on Python and/or Shell scripting for automation.
- Strong knowledge of Linux/FreeBSD systems (process, threading, memory, networking).
- Proficiency with AWS, Azure, GCP (VM images, exports, infra maintenance).
- Experience designing and maintaining distributed systems; Jenkins pipelines.
🎁 Benefits
- Hybrid work model (Mohali, India) with related benefits.
- Comprehensive health plans.
- Time off for vacation and sick time.
- Parental leave options and retirement plans.
- Education reimbursement; in-office perks.