Staff Engineer, Cloud Services

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.

The Foundation Engineering team is responsible for the automation, workflows and tooling for containerization and Kubernetes deployment across the entire Netskope stack. We are expert programmers with broad and deep experience deploying K8s at scale, and we do full life-cycle development including requirements analysis, technical architecture and design, coding / implementation, testing, documentation and post-production ownership.

What’s in it for you

We are looking for engineers with passion for solving complex problems and developing highly-reliable, performant and scalable cloud services able to scale to 100s of millions of devices. You will be responsible for full life-cycle development, including requirements analysis, technical architecture & design, implementation, testing, documentation, the recipe for deployment to production, and post-production ownership.

What you will be doing

• Design and develop microservices that scale to billions of events
• Contribute to architecture, design and implementation of next-generation foundational cloud services
• Evaluate open source technologies to find the best fit for our needs, and contribute to some of them to meet our unique needs and help the community.
• Coordinate with other service development teams, product management and support teams to ensure scalability, supportability and availability for owned services and dependent services

Required skills and experience

• 8+ years of software development experience
• Excellent programming skills and hands-on experience with Python, C++
• Experience designing and developing cloud microservices that are deployed and used at scale
• Good understanding of distributed systems, data-structure and algorithms
• Experience with Golang a plus
• Energetic self-starter, with the desire to work in a dynamic fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Education

• BS Computer Science required, MS Computer Science strongly preferred

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