Applied AI Engineer at ZSCALER INC

Bengaluru, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Python, SQL, AI, ML, Cloud Platforms, MLOps, AI DevOps, CI/CD, Model Observability, Scalable Architectures, AI Lifecycle Management, Governance Frameworks, Fine-tuning LLM Models, RAG Frameworks, GraphRAG, Model Context Protocol

Industry

Computer and Network Security

Description

About Zscaler Zscaler 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’re looking for an experienced Applied AI Engineer to join our IT AI/ML Engineering team. Reporting to the Manager of Applied AI Solutions Engineering, you will be responsible for: Leading Zscaler’s AI transformation by developing end-to-end AI/ML solutions to enhance productivity and optimize decision-making across the organization Designing and implementing an AI lifecycle management strategy with automated observability, CI/CD best practices, and robust regression testing frameworks Collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders, product teams, and engineers to identify AI opportunities and distill them into technical requirements Conducting architecture/code reviews, and partnering on AI governance policies to ensure ethical and efficient AI use across the organization Building scalable, cloud-based AI/ML pipelines leveraging state-of-the-art technologies What We’re Looking for (Minimum Qualifications): 2+ years of professional experience in software engineering with a focus on AI/ML-related projects Strong proficiency in Python and SQL with experience in designing and deploying production-grade AI/ML solutions Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure and familiarity with MLOps/AI DevOps tools like MLflow or Kubeflow Hands-on expertise with CI/CD pipelines, model observability, and scalable architectures What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications): Prior experience in deploying scalable and secure AI solutions for real-world applications. Proficient in fine-tuning LLM models, RAG frameworks (e.g., Langchain/Langgraph), and advanced topics like GraphRAG and Model Context Protocol. Strong understanding of AI lifecycle management, governance frameworks, and designing processes for monitoring, retraining, and continuous improvement. #LI-Hybrid #LI-NT1 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 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 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 Transparency Zscaler 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.

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Responsibilities

Lead Zscaler’s AI transformation by developing end-to-end AI/ML solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to identify AI opportunities and ensure ethical AI use across the organization.