Senior Software Applications Engineer

Job Title: Senior Software Applications Engineer Company: Zscaler Job Category: Salesforce Roles & Responsibilities: Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer, Salesforce engineer to join our IT Business Applications team, reporting to the Senior Manager, Application Engineering. You will use a powerful mix of programmatic and declarative skills to extend and customize applications on the Salesforce Platform. You will also document requirements and provide guidance to other developers in the team for execution. What You’ll Do (Role Expectations) * Extend and customize applications on the Salesforce Platform using a powerful mix of programmatic and declarative skills * Document functional requirements and provide technical guidance to other developers in the team to ensure high\-quality execution * Make critical architectural tradeoffs to provide robust software solutions that achieve measurable business results Who You Are (Success Profile) * You thrive in ambiguity. You're comfortable building the path as you walk it. You thrive in a dynamic environment, seeing ambiguity not as a hindrance, but as the raw material to build something meaningful. * You act like an owner. Your passion for the mission fuels your bias for action. You operate with integrity because you genuinely care about the outcome. True ownership involves leveraging dynamic range: the ability to navigate seamlessly between high\-level strategy and hands\-on execution. * You are a problem\-solver. You love running towards the challenges because you are laser\-focused on finding the solution, knowing that solving the hard problems delivers the biggest impact. * You are a high\-trust collaborator. You are ambitious for the team, not just yourself. You embrace our challenge culture by giving and receiving ongoing feedback—knowing that candor delivered with clarity and respect is the truest form of teamwork and the fastest way to earn trust. * You are a learner. You have a true growth mindset and are obsessed with your own development, actively seeking feedback to become a better partner and a stronger teammate. You love what you do and you do it with purpose. 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 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. Work Location: Bengaluru East, Karnataka, India Availability: Full time

What We’re Looking For (Minimum Qualifications) * Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience leveraging, securing, or positioning AI\-driven solutions to optimize outcomes within your functional domain * 5\+ years of experience with Salesforce development * Hands\-on experience in several mid\-size enterprise, global implementations of Salesforce * Experience with Sales Cloud, Sales processes and Integrations * Proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and declarative development * Experience making architectural tradeoffs required to provide software solutions and achieve results What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications) * Demonstrate a proven ability to leverage AI technologies and workflows to drive measurable operational efficiency. * Hands\-on development of custom solutions on the force.com platform including application integration patterns * Experience overseeing the development of requirements, specifications, process flows, application design, configuration, and testing Benefits 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 plans * Time off plans for vacation and sick time * Parental leave options * Retirement options * Education reimbursement * In\-office perks, and more! Learn more about Zscaler's hybrid working model and benefits here. Key Skills: Salesforce, Apex, Visualforce Salary: Not disclosed