Staff Software Development Engineer - AI Engineer

About the role

ZS) accelerates digital transformation so customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange platform protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. We bring these commitments to life through three core behaviors: ownership and collaboration, trust through outcomes and impact, and a challenge culture with ongoing feedback.

What you'll do

• In this role, you will design and build production-grade AI systems, reusable platform capabilities, and the engineering harnesses required to safely develop, evaluate
• As a pragmatic builder who understands modern AI systems in practice, you will translate ambiguous business needs into scalable technical solutions in a high-velocity…
• What you’ll do (Role Expectations)
• Build and scale the agentic layer of the AI Native - Product Operations Platform by designing production-grade AI systems, reusable platform capabilities
• Develop Agentic AI capabilities by applying practical knowledge of RAG architectures, embeddings, vector retrieval, agent orchestration, and workflow state management

What you need

• Regression testing
• Prompt engineering
• Agile

Good to have

• PostgreSQL
• FastAPI
• Next.js