Principal Engineer, Secure Web Gateway
Principal Engineer, Secure Web Gateway
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About Netskope
Today theres more data and users outside the enterprise than inside causing the network perimeter as we know it to dissolve. We realized a new perimeter was needed one that is built in the cloud and follows and protects data wherever it goes so we started Netskope to redefine Cloud Network and Data Security.
Since 2012 we have built the market-leading cloud security company and an award-winning culture powered by hundreds of employees spread across offices in Santa Clara St. Louis Bangalore London Paris Melbourne Taipei and Tokyo. Our core values are openness honesty and transparency and we purposely developed our open desk layouts and large meeting spaces to support and promote partnerships collaboration and teamwork. From catered lunches and office celebrations to employee recognition events and social professional groups such as the Awesome Women of Netskope (AWON) we strive to keep work fun supportive and interactive.Visit us atNetskope Careers. Please follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter@Netskope.
About the role
Please note this team is hiring across all levels and candidates are individually assessed and appropriately leveled based upon their skills and experience.
Netskope Cloud Data Plane engineers architect and design one of the most scalable high-performance cloud data planes in the world processing 10 Gbps of traffic performing deep inspection using state-of-the-art techniques like AI/ML to detect activities and apply advanced policies like DLP Threat and UEBA protection all at line rate.
Whats in it for you
In this role you will be a key member of the NG-SWG team supporting our in-line Secure Web Gateway (SWG) products which have been recognized by Gartner as market leaders in their Magic Quadrant reports:
What you will be doing
- Setting and driving the overall architectural design and strategic technical directions for the SWG team
- Understanding requirement specs and designing and implementing high-quality features that ensure reliability sustainability scalability and observability for data plane
- Working with Product Management to understand customer requirements and provide architectural guidance.
- Providing technical leadership by sharing and adapting industry leading practices for the benefit of the company.
- Build scalable and performant services that inspect various network protocols such as HTTP/HTTPS at line rate using advanced data structures and algorithms in C C Python. For example analyze content in real-time to provide security and perform deep inspection of traffic in near real time
- Integrate with other features like DLP and Threat protection
- Build sophisticated key management algorithms
Required skills and experience
- 18 years of overall experience including 10 years of experience building high-performance networking software and cloud services.
- Expertise in building high throughput and low latency data systems such as networking from Layer 3 to Layer 7 web proxy security monitoring and observability web and mobile applications data processing etc.
- Expertise in dealing with complex architectural problems across multiple products and at the same time handling design issues at module level.
- Programming mastery in key programming languages (C/C or python) and ability to review code in these and other popular programming languages.
- Strong understanding of computer architecture multi-threading CPU scheduling memory management with practical knowledge of Linux at system/kernel level
- Hands-on experience handling complex and ambiguous customer issues. Persistence in accomplishing objectives despite uncertain situations obstacles and setbacks.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to position views and arguments appropriately to win support. The ability to negotiate skillfully in tough situations in order to win concessions without damaging relationships and to respond effectively to the reactions and positions of others.
- Confidence under pressure a mature EQ and the ability to show a high degree of self control while maintaining a positive attitude despite adversity.
- Willingness to work with a globally distributed team in different time zones.
- The ability to represent the company in appropriate external forums and industry events promoting thought technical leadership.
Additional Skill and Knowledge
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills using debuggers like gdb and tools like Valgrind
- Proponent of TDD a big plus knowledge of various unit testing frameworks
Education
- BSCS or equivalent required MSCS or equivalent strongly preferred
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Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full Time
