Senior Staff Software Development Engineer

About ZscalerZscaler accelerates digital transformation so our customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. Our cloud native Zero Trust Exchange platform protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.Here, impact in your role matters more than title and trust is built on results. We believe in transparency and value constructive, honest debate—we're focused on getting to the best ideas, faster. We build high-performing teams that can make an impact quickly and with high quality. To do this, we are building a culture of execution centered on customer obsession, collaboration, ownership and accountability. We value high-impact, high-accountability with a sense of urgency where you're enabled to do your best work and embrace your potential. If you're driven by purpose, thrive on solving complex challenges and want to make a positive difference on a global scale, we invite you to bring your talents to Zscaler and help shape the future of cybersecurity. Our Engineering team built the world's largest cloud security platform from the ground up, and we keep building. With more than 100 patents and big plans for enhancing services and increasing our global footprint, the team has made us and our multitenant architecture today's cloud security leader, with more than 15 million users in 185 countries. Bring your vision and passion to our team of cloud architects, software engineers, security experts, and more who are enabling organizations worldwide to harness speed and agility with a cloud-first strategy.We are looking for an experienced Senior Staff, UI Test Automation Engineer. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering, you'll be responsible for:Developing, maintaining, and deploying comprehensive testing tools and frameworksIntegrating test automation into CI/CD pipelines and establish best practices for continuous testingPerforming thorough UI verifications and validate functional requirements, including security, accessibility, and scale testingCollaborating with front-end engineering and product teams, contributing to design, scope, and technical challengesDefining testing patterns and strategies to enhance test coverage, empowering other engineers to leverage the test framework effectivelyWhat We're Looking for (Minimum Qualifications):7+ years of experience as a Software Engineer or Test Automation EngineerStrong programming skills in TypeScript/JavaScript, React, Java, or equivalent languagesExtensive experience with functional, regression, and end-to-end testing, including the ability to translate business requirements into comprehensive test plans and develop full-stack automationProficiency with JavaScript-based test automation frameworks such as Playwright (preferred) Jest, Cucumber, TestCafe, or CypressExperience with Git, code management tools, and modern IDEs (e.g., Visual Studio Code)What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):Demonstrated ability to own quality assurance and automation initiatives, drive issues to resolution, and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders (PMs, engineers, management)Commitment to excellent software hygiene, including robust code documentation, thorough unit testing, and effective bug trackingBachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent experience#LI-HYBRID#LI-SK3 At Zscaler, we are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve and the customers we work with. We foster an inclusive environment that values all backgrounds and perspectives, emphasizing collaboration and belonging. Join us in our mission to make doing business seamless and secure.Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including: Various health plansTime off plans for vacation and sick timeParental leave optionsRetirement optionsEducation reimbursementIn-office perks, and moreLearn more about Zscaler's Future of Work strategy, hybrid working model, and benefits here.By applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies, including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines.Zscaler is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We strive to create a workplace where employees are treated with respect and have the chance to succeed. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. See more information by clicking on the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal link.Pay TransparencyZscaler complies with all applicable federal, state, and local pay transparency rules.Zscaler is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations or adjustments) in our recruiting processes for candidates who are differently abled, have long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support.