Zscaler is looking for a seasoned Principal - UI to lead a team in developing common UI frameworks, component libraries, and cutting-edge user experiences for their cybersecurity products, aiming to significantly impact their global customer base.
Requirements
- Minimum of 10+ years of professional experience in UI engineering, with a focus on ReactJS
- Extensive experience developing reusable UI components and frameworks using ReactJS/JavaScript
- Strong proficiency in HTML (semantic), CSS (including responsive design and box model), and mobile-first development
- Solid understanding of UI/UX design principles, with experience collaborating with designers on data-heavy web applications
- Proficiency with front-end build tools, package managers, monorepos, and version control systems (e.g., Nx, npm, Git)
- Experience with performance optimization, comprehensive testing methodologies, clear documentation, and automation for high-quality, reusable UI components
- Knowledge of data visualization libraries (e.g., D3.js) and advanced problem-solving skills for complex technical challenges
Responsibilities
- Lead the development, maintenance, and architectural design of scalable UI components for a design system using ReactJS/TypeScript.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (design, product, engineering) to define the design system's vision, integrate components, and drive adoption.
- Mentor engineers, ensure high code quality through reviews and standards, and implement robust testing strategies.
- Continuously improve UI component performance, accessibility, and usability, staying current with front-end trends and technologies.
- Establish and maintain comprehensive documentation for the design system.
Other
- This is a hybrid role reporting into our San Jose, CA office 3 days a week.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Named a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune and others, Zscaler fosters an inclusive and supportive culture that is home to some of the brightest minds in the industry.
- If you thrive in an environment that is fast-paced and collaborative, and you are passionate about building and innovating for the greater good, come make your next move with Zscaler.
- 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.
- Various health plans
- Time off plans for vacation and sick time
- Parental leave options
- Retirement options
- Education reimbursement
- In-office perks, and more!
- 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.
- 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.
