Software Engineer (ELK), Platform Engineering

As the Software Engineer in Platform R&D you will design, develop, and maintain new or improved solutions for Netskope’s production services. You will participate in strategic and tactical infrastructure initiatives by designing, building, and managing complex computing systems based primarily on microservice architectures. In addition, you will provide technical contributions to the team by sharing best practices and technology trends, and acting as a technical mentor related to their area(s) of expertise.

Essential Functions:

• Embrace our corporate culture by fostering collaboration without boundaries, encouraging teamwork and communication that is clear, open, and honest.
• Support the development of implementations, service definitions, component interfaces and experimental prototypes to the operations and engineering teams for systems within a product or service family.
• Design, develop, test, document, and implement strategies, automation, and solutions for Netskope’s production services.
• Understand, and be able to communicate, the nonfunctional requirements for the system (security, reliability, scalability, maintainability, etc.).
• Become a subject matter expert on designated Netskope products, services, and their dependent infrastructure in order to support and improve the reliability, function, and scalability of these solutions.

Required Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or combination of comparable education and experience typically obtained by 3 or more years related work experience.​
• 2+ years demonstrated expertise in designing, building and managing complex computing systems including 1-2 years experience as a Software Engineer.

• Understands ELK environment builds cluster setup, performance tuning and monitoring and deploying ELK solution on on-premise and cloud

• Comprehensive understanding of computer internal architecture and design to include working knowledge of specific details and design of some variants of the *NIX based operating systems.

• Demonstrated ability to develop production-grade distributed and scalable services in collaboration with stakeholders in a distributed workforce environment.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in particular when interfacing with peers in engineering and QA.

Desired Experience:

• Demonstrated ability to sanitize and automate a rapidly growing global system
• Deep expertise with operational support systems, automation, and CI/CD tools
• Knowledge of the Agile project management methodologies.
• Knowledge in a variety of programming languages including Go, Rust, C and C++.
• Experience with modern cloud and virtualization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, KVM, OpenNebula, OpenStack or any orchestration platforms)
• Established track record for providing valuable technical details to developers and engineers.
• Established track record for providing valuable feedback during planning and implementation of existing projects.

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