Netskope10.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Principal Engineer - Platform R&D (Remote)

$180K–$220K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a Principal Engineer in Platform R&D to join our innovative team at Netskope. As a Principal Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain new or improved solutions for Netskope’s production services. This is a remote position that allows you to work from anywhere while contributing to a leading cloud security company.

What You'll Do

  • Lead tactical and strategic infrastructure and product initiatives by designing, building, and managing complex computing systems.
  • Architect, design, build, and manage complex computing systems to fulfill operational strategies for Netskope’s services.
  • Support the development of implementations, service definitions, and component interfaces for systems within a product or service family.
  • Become a subject matter expert on designated Netskope products and services to enhance reliability and scalability.
  • Act as the technical and agile lead for projects spanning multiple areas, teams, and technologies.
  • Mentor others in their technology evaluations, technical designs, and implementations.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience in designing, building, and managing complex computing systems, including 1-2 years as a Senior Staff Software Engineer or Lead Engineer.
  • Comprehensive understanding of computer internal architecture and design, particularly with *NIX based operating systems.
  • Proven ability to develop production-grade distributed and scalable services in a collaborative environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, especially when interfacing with engineering and QA peers.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor or direct others in their technology evaluations.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with operational support systems, automation, and CI/CD tools.
  • Knowledge of Agile project management methodologies.
  • Familiarity with programming languages such as Rust, Go, C, C++, and Python.
  • Experience with modern cloud and virtualization technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, and GCP.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Flexible remote work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A collaborative and inclusive company culture.
  • Engagement in innovative projects that redefine cloud security.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Principal Engineer role at Netskope offers a unique opportunity to lead cloud security innovations in a fully remote setting, with a competitive salary and a strong focus on collaboration and professional growth.

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