Staff Software Development Engineer (UI/React.js)

🏢 About Zscaler

Zscaler accelerates digital transformation to ensure customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. As an AI-forward enterprise, it leverages the world's largest security data lake to power its cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform, protecting customers from cyberattacks and data loss.

🎯 The Role

We are looking for a Staff Software Development Engineer (UI/React.js) to join our team. This is a Hybrid (San Jose, CA) role, reporting to the Director, Engineering in the Unified Experiences Platform department. As a key member of this team, you will be responsible for crafting high-quality libraries and tools while building high-performance, resilient UI that scales.

🛠️ Tech Stack

• ReactJS
• TypeScript
• Tailwind
• JavaScript
• Test Automation

💼 What You'll Do

• Craft high-quality libraries and tools for building frontend applications
• Develop and maintain high-performance resilient UI using ReactJS, TypeScript, and Tailwind
• Document and communicate technical specifications to ensure alignment with stakeholders
• Identify and resolve technical challenges by incorporating a robust test automation strategy
• Participate in code reviews and enforce coding standards to ensure a maintainable codebase

✅ What You'll Need

• 5+ years of experience in JavaScript development with a focus on building and deploying ReactJS applications
• Expertise in creating lean, clear documentation, testing, and automation as integral components of the UI workflow
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and a proven ability to develop creative solutions to technical challenges
• Experience effectively conveying complex technical concepts to stakeholders while fostering engineering excellence and driving innovation

🌟 Nice to Have

• Experience building web-based frontends for generative AI applications, including managing complex application states and components optimized for real-time streaming LLM responses
• Demonstrated expertise in front-end performance optimization, code quality, and resolving rendering bottlenecks within data-intensive interfaces
• Skilled in designing scalable, reusable front-end architectures that prioritize efficient component composition