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Principal Software Development Engineer (Backend Dev - C/Linux/GDB)

Zscaler · Bengaluru

CompanyZscaler
RolePrincipal Software Development Engineer (Backend Dev - C/Linux/GDB)
LocationBengaluru
Work modeHybrid
Experience6+ years
Job typeFull-time

About this job

Zscaler's Data Protection team in Bengaluru (hybrid) needs a Principal engineer for high-performance C systems that power its data loss prevention (DLP) engines.

Eligibility

  • Expert systems-level C on Linux/FreeBSD
  • Multi-threaded daemons, shared memory, IPC and lock-free concurrency
  • Core dump analysis and profiling

Skills required

CLinuxFreeBSDGDBMultithreadingSystems Programming

What you will do

  • Build high-performance DLP engines and pattern-matching components
  • Set architecture standards for C daemons
  • Lead deep debugging of critical production issues

How to apply

  • Open the official job page using the button below
  • Read the full description and check you meet the requirements
  • Apply directly on the company's careers site with an updated resume

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Posted 29 Oct 2026 · Last checked 4 Nov 2026 · Official source

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