Netskope (NASDAQ: NTSK) is a leader in modern security and networking for the cloud and AI era. We secure and accelerate cloud, data, and AI in real time, everywhere. Thousands of customers, including more than 30 of the Fortune 100, trust the Netskope One platform, its Zero Trust Engine, and the powerful NewEdge network to gain full visibility and control without performance trade-offs.
At Netskope, our technology is driven by our greatest strength: our people. We believe that belonging powers innovation, and success is both personal and organizational. We embrace differences in gender, ethnicity, beliefs, ability, and identity, creating an environment where every voice is heard and respected. We empower our employees to bring their authentic selves to work, grow their careers through continuous education and mentorship, and lead with transparency and curiosity. Join a team where you belong, where you are encouraged to be an entrepreneur, and where together, we continue to redefine the landscape of security.
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About the team
Within Netskope Engineering, the DSPM team is responsible for building cloud-scale DSPM that give enterprises visibility, compliance for structured and unstructured data stores.
We are a distributed team of engineers who have a passion for learning new skills and building great products. Our product has been built from the ground up in Scala, on top of the Lightbend stack (Play/Akka). As a member of the DSPM team, you will have the opportunity to develop innovative and scalable systems to protect the exponentially increasing amount of enterprise data.
What's in it for you
We’re looking to hire backend software engineers who are excited to learn new technologies and comfortable diving into different levels of our stack. For this position, we are seeking experienced candidates with specialized skills that are able to jump in, learn quickly, and contribute wherever is needed. As an early team member, your work will have a lot of impact and you’ll help shape the culture of the company.
What you will be doing
- Work with the engineering team to design, build, and test our cloud-based platform including front-end, back-end, and services.
- Participate in feature estimation, feature prioritization, sprint planning, biweekly sprints, code reviews, and sprint retros.
- Contribute to product development: understand customer needs and work with the product team to design, plan, and implement new features.
- Support early customers of our software by investigating and fixing production issues.
- Help us improve our processes and make the right tradeoffs between agility, cost, and reliability.
Required skills and experience
- 6 - 9 years of software development experience with enterprise-grade software.
- Must have experience in building scalable, high-performance cloud services.
- Expert coding skills in Scala or Java backend.
- Deep knowledge on databases, optimization of queries, views.
- Development on cloud platforms including AWS.
- Expertise in building scalable event based asynchronous systems based on the microservices architecture.
- Experience working with docker and kubernetes.
- Willing to learn, challenge yourself, and share your ideas with the team.
- Able to multitask and wear many hats in a fast-paced environment. This week you might lead the design of a new feature, next week you are fixing a critical bug or improving our CI infrastructure.
- Cybersecurity experience and adversarial thinking.
- Must have expertise in building REST APIs.
Education
- BSCS or equivalent required, MSCS or equivalent strongly preferred
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The application window for this position is expected to close within 50 days. You may apply by filling out the below information, or visiting our Netskope Careers site.
Skills Required
- 6-9 years of software development experience with enterprise-grade software.
- Experience building scalable, high-performance cloud services.
- Expert coding skills in Scala or Java backend.
- Deep knowledge of databases and optimization of queries and views.
- Development experience on cloud platforms including AWS.
- Expertise in building scalable event-based asynchronous systems based on microservices architecture.
- Experience working with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Expertise in building REST APIs.
- Cybersecurity experience and adversarial thinking.
- Able to multitask and wear many hats in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to learn, challenge yourself, and share ideas with the team.
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent.
- MS in Computer Science or equivalent (strongly preferred).
Netskope Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Netskope and has not been reviewed or approved by Netskope.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive in U.S. technical roles, with indications that total compensation benchmarks strongly versus peers. Employees are generally pleased with total compensation that includes pay, stock, equity, and benefits.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage offers multiple medical plan choices alongside dental, vision, disability, HSA/FSA, and EAP, and is often characterized as very good. Employer-verified plan options and regional choices reinforce the breadth and quality of coverage.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off includes flexible/unlimited PTO, paid holidays, and quarterly wellness days that support rest and flexibility. Paid parental leave is available, commonly cited at 12 weeks for birth parents and 8 weeks for non‑birth parents.
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What We Do
Netskope, the SASE leader, safely and quickly connects users directly to the internet, any application, and their infrastructure from any device, on or off the network. With CASB, SWG, and ZTNA built natively in a single platform, the Netskope Security Cloud provides the most granular context, via patented technology, to enable conditional access and user awareness while enforcing zero trust principles across data protection and threat prevention everywhere. Unlike others who force tradeoffs between security and networking, Netskope’s global security private cloud provides full compute capabilities at the edge. Netskope is fast everywhere, data-centric, and cloud-smart, all while enabling good digital citizenship and providing a lower total-cost-of-ownership.
