Pranjal Sharma

Senior Staff Software Engineer at Zscaler | Ex-VMware | NC State | NIT Bhopal

Role
Senior Staff Software Engineer at Zscaler
Location
San Jose, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Pranjal Sharma

I am an experienced software engineer specializing in networking and security technologies. With a Master\'s in Computer Science from North Carolina State University, I have worked on building high-performance, scalable systems at VMware, Zscaler, and Verizon.I thrive in complex problem-solving and have contributed to launching Zscaler’s first-ever networking appliance and developing SD-WAN solutions that power secure global connectivity. I’m passionate about building robust systems, and solving real-world networking challenges. Always open to connecting and discussing networking, distributed systems, and engineering productivity!

Experience

  1. Senior Staff Software Engineer

    Zscaler

    Oct 2025 — Present · San Jose, CA, US

Education

  • North Carolina State University

    Master's degree, Computer Science

  • Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology

    Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Electronics and Communication Engineering

Skills

  • Javascript
  • C
  • Programming
  • Embedded Systems
  • C++
  • Jquery
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Network Function Virtualization
  • Teamwork
  • Linux Networking
  • Open Source Software
  • Mongodb
  • Guice
  • Openflow
  • Snmp
  • Software Defined Networking
  • Java
  • Matlab
  • Research
  • Opendaylight
  • Team Leadership
  • Ubuntu
  • Asp.net Mvc
  • Pfsense
  • Wireshark
  • Virtualbox
  • Router Configuration
  • C#
  • .net
  • Sql
  • Linux
  • Angularjs
  • Software Development
  • Packet Tracer
  • Python
  • Html
  • Tcp/Ip
  • Wireless Networking
  • Devops
  • Networking

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