Manager, Software Development Engineering
Zscaler · Bengaluru · 8+ yrs experience · Posted 2026-07-18
Tech stack: C++, Kubernetes, C
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About the role
Responsibilities:
- We are looking for an Engineering Manager to join our team.
- This is a hybrid role, reporting to the Director, Software Engineering in the Cloud Browser Isolation Product Team department.
- You will lead the Cloud Browser Isolation team within an engineering organization that built the world’s largest cloud security platform.
- Bringing your vision and passion to our team of experts, you will enable organizations worldwide to harness speed and agility with a cloud-first strategy while managing the delivery of highly scalable security services.
- Lead and mentor a team of 8-10 software engineers while managing performance and personal career progression plans
- Drive critical product and roadmap initiatives for the Cloud Browser Isolation team
- Ensure high-quality outputs across the entire lifecycle, from initial feature development to long-term system reliability
- Oversee capacity planning and resource allocation to ensure predictable and efficient delivery
- Act as a technical leader ensuring the team’s contributions align with our global multitenant architecture goals
Qualifications:
- Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience leveraging, securing, or positioning AI-driven solutions to optimize outcomes within your functional domain
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 8+ years of professional experience in software development and delivery
- 2+ years of experience building, leading, managing, and mentoring high-performance engineering teams
- Hands-on experience working with Chromium and technical proficiency with C++, Kubernetes, and Distributed Systems
- Experience exploring or integrating AI-driven threat detection or automated performance optimization within browser isolation or containerized web environments
- Ability to formulate data-driven and business-driven engineering decisions
- Proven track record of taking ownership and getting high-quality results in a predictable fashion
Qualifications
- Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience leveraging, securing, or positioning AI-driven solutions to optimize outcomes within your functional domain
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 8+ years of professional experience in software development and delivery
- 2+ years of experience building, leading, managing, and mentoring high-performance engineering teams
- Hands-on experience working with Chromium and technical proficiency with C++, Kubernetes, and Distributed Systems
- Experience exploring or integrating AI-driven threat detection or automated performance optimization within browser isolation or containerized web environments
- Ability to formulate data-driven and business-driven engineering decisions
- Proven track record of taking ownership and getting high-quality results in a predictable fashion
Responsibilities
- We are looking for an Engineering Manager to join our team.
- This is a hybrid role, reporting to the Director, Software Engineering in the Cloud Browser Isolation Product Team department.
- You will lead the Cloud Browser Isolation team within an engineering organization that built the world’s largest cloud security platform.
- Bringing your vision and passion to our team of experts, you will enable organizations worldwide to harness speed and agility with a cloud-first strategy while managing the delivery of highly scalable security services.
- Lead and mentor a team of 8-10 software engineers while managing performance and personal career progression plans
- Drive critical product and roadmap initiatives for the Cloud Browser Isolation team
- Ensure high-quality outputs across the entire lifecycle, from initial feature development to long-term system reliability
- Oversee capacity planning and resource allocation to ensure predictable and efficient delivery
- Act as a technical leader ensuring the team’s contributions align with our global multitenant architecture goals
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