Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning

Zscaler is the operator of the world's largest security cloud, accelerating digital transformation for enterprises to be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The pioneering, AI-powered Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™ platform protects thousands of enterprise customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.
$122,500 - $175,000
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
AI · Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning

Zscaler, a leading cloud security company, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Machine Learning to join their Cyber and Data Protection team. As part of the world's largest cloud security platform, you'll work on cutting-edge projects to enhance services and increase global footprint.

Your role will involve:

  1. Building large-scale distributed systems to support the Machine Learning pipeline, including data collection, feature engineering, model training, evaluation, deployment, and real-time service and policy evaluation.
  2. Applying analytical and math/statistics skills to ensure consistent and reliable results.
  3. Solving complex real-world business problems such as threat detection, automation, and business intelligence.
  4. Collaborating with data scientists, product management, and product engineering teams.

You'll be part of a team that has built a multitenant architecture serving over 15 million users in 185 countries. This is an opportunity to work with cloud architects, software engineers, and security experts who are enabling organizations worldwide to harness speed and agility with a cloud-first strategy.

Zscaler offers a competitive salary range of $122,500 - $175,000 USD for this role, excluding commission/bonus/equity and benefits. The company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join Zscaler if you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and are passionate about building and innovating for the greater good. Your expertise in Machine Learning and distributed systems will contribute to protecting thousands of enterprise customers from cyberattacks and data loss.

Last updated 8 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning

  • Build large-scale distributed systems to support the Machine Learning pipeline
  • Apply analytical and math/statistics skills to ensure consistent and reliable results
  • Solve complex real-world business problems (e.g., threat detection, automation, and business intelligence)
  • Work with multiple partners including data scientists, product management, and product engineering teams

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning

Python
Kubernetes
Kafka
RabbitMQ
  • An algorithm, data structure, computer science foundation
  • 4+ years of industry experiences in AI/ML and in Python and experience with C Coding
  • 4+ years of experience using distributed data processing such as Spark, BigQuery, or Apache Beam
  • 4+ years of experience building and scaling models based on LightGBM/LLM
  • 4+ years of experience with public cloud services infrastructure offerings such as AWS, GCP, Azure
  • 4+ years of experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and event messaging such as Kafka, or RabbitMQ

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