Training Content and Lab Developer Intern (Zscaler Academy)

Posted:
12/17/2024, 5:56:20 AM

Location(s):
San Jose, California, United States ⋅ California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Software Engineering

About Zscaler

Serving thousands of enterprise customers around the world including 40% of Fortune 500 companies, Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) was founded in 2007 with a mission to make the cloud a safe place to do business and a more enjoyable experience for enterprise users. As the operator of the world’s largest security cloud, Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so enterprises can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The pioneering, AI-powered Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™ platform protects thousands of enterprise customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. 

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. 

About Zscaler

Serving thousands of enterprise customers around the world including 40% of Fortune 500 companies, Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) was founded in 2007 with a mission to make the cloud a safe place to do business and a more enjoyable experience for enterprise users. As the operator of the world’s largest security cloud, Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so enterprises can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The pioneering, AI-powered Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™ platform protects thousands of enterprise customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. 

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. 

We built the Zscaler architecture from the ground up to create innovative solutions that drive secure digital transformation. Our Product Management team champions this mission by creating tools that protect millions worldwide. 

This role offers the perfect opportunity to combine software engineering principles with content creation to help automate, improve, and elevate Zscaler’s training offerings. We’re looking for a Training Content and Lab Developer Intern to join our Zscaler Academy team. Reporting to the Manager, Platform Training Operations, you'll be responsible for: 

  • Working on lab quality checks, configuration updates, and improvements to ensure engaging, accurate, and hands-on learning experiences.
  • Building scripts, tools, and software solutions for automating lab scoring, integration, and system processes.
  • Partnering with Lab Architects, Courseware Developers, and other team members to deliver high-quality training solutions.
  • Contributing to projects involving cloud platforms, data analysis, and automation to streamline Zscaler Academy’s training delivery.
  • Applying modern software development principles in real-world projects while solving complex problems independently and collaboratively.

What We’re Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

  • Rising Sophomore or Junior actively pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field in progress.
  • Strong programming fundamentals with experience using modern development tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and ability to self-solve using documentation and best practices.

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

  • Strong attention to detail and a passion for solving complex technical challenges.
  • Experience with programming languages such as Python or web development with JavaScript/HTML.
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS (S3, Lambda, EC2), Azure, or GCP.
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs, web services, and tools like Git for version control.
  • Understanding of virtualization tools such as Docker or VMware.

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The base salary range listed for this full-time position excludes commission/ bonus/ equity (if applicable) + benefits.

Base Pay Range
$25$50 USD

At Zscaler, we believe that diversity drives innovation, productivity, and success. We are looking for individuals from all backgrounds and identities to join our team and contribute to our mission to make doing business seamless and secure. We are guided by these principles as we create a representative and impactful team, and a culture where everyone belongs. For more information on our commitments to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, visit the Corporate Responsibility page of our website.

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!

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 proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration 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 characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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