Staff Engineer, Netskope Private Access
Core
Design and develop high-performance, low-latency data-path components for Netskope Private Access (NPA), a Zero-Trust Network Access (ZTNA) product, terminating zero-trust tunnels and forwarding traffic to private applications.
Role type
Staff Engineer, Networking Software (Data Path)
Builds
Zero-Trust tunnels and network traffic forwarding for Fortune 500 enterprises
Domain
Cloud Security / Networking
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
C/C++ mastery, Golang, TCP/IP, TLS, DNS, IP routing, NAT, Linux systems-level fundamentals, packet-level processing, event-driven architectures, unit and integration testing, packet capture analysis, kernel/network-stack debugging, cloud VM image provisioning
Preferred skills
Docker/k8s, Linux host provisioning, AI-powered coding tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code)
Technologies
C, C++, Golang, Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, OVA, VHDX, AMI
Responsibilities
Design and develop high-performance data-path components; Debug and root-cause complex data-path issues; Monitor, triage, and resolve production issues in a global environment; Own the full software lifecycle including host-OS provisioning and image packaging
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic ownership