fulltime·Zscaler
Principal Software Development Engineer (Backend Dev - C/Linux/GDB)
Bengaluru, IndiaSalary not disclosed5 skills
Skills & Stack
CLinux/FreeBSDGDBDLPSystems architecture
About the Role
Principal engineer in Zscaler's Data Protection department (hybrid Bengaluru), architecting high-performance DLP engines and systems-level C subsystems for next-gen inspection.
About Zscaler
Cloud security company (Zero Trust Exchange).
What You'll Do
- 1Architect and implement high-performance DLP engines, dictionary compilers, and distributed incident processing pipelines in optimized systems-level C.
- 2Own the technical direction and roadmap for line-rate pattern matching, regex evaluators, EDM, and IDM.
- 3Integrate ML models into high-throughput data paths with data science teams while meeting latency constraints.
- 4Establish architectural standards for multi-threaded C daemons on FreeBSD/Linux.
What We're Looking For
- Expert-level systems programming in C on Linux/FreeBSD, with GDB debugging proficiency.
- Experience architecting high-performance, low-latency network inspection or data protection systems.
- Principal-level technical leadership across architecture and execution.
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