Zscaler, a leading cybersecurity company operating the world's largest security cloud, is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer for their Avalor team. This role focuses on developing and maintaining scalable backend services using Java/Spring Boot and Python within a microservices architecture. The position offers an opportunity to work on high-scale web environments and contribute to a platform that helps companies understand and address their security risks.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Java (3+ years) and Python (1+ years), with expertise in microservices environments including AWS, Kubernetes, and SQS. You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality features, monitoring service performance, and mentoring junior engineers. Knowledge of React and various data stores (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Snowflake, Elastic) is a plus.
Zscaler offers a comprehensive benefits package including health plans, retirement options, education reimbursement, and parental leave. The company serves thousands of enterprise customers, including 40% of Fortune 500 companies, and has been named a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing company that's making the cloud a safer place for businesses worldwide.
The role is based in Ramat Gan, Israel, with a hybrid work arrangement. You'll be part of a collaborative team working on cutting-edge security solutions, making a direct impact on how companies address their security challenges. If you're passionate about security, scalable systems, and working with modern technologies, this role offers an exciting opportunity to grow your career while contributing to meaningful solutions.