Architect, Borderless WAN Control and Data Plane - Santa Clara, United States - Netskope

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    What's in it for you

    We are looking for an architect who is highly-focused on the quality of their software, and who can work in a fast paced environment at the cutting-edge of WAN edge & Cloud networking. If you have an eye for delivering high-quality, high-performance, scalable, automation-driven software, and you would like to participate in all stages of product and feature design, development, and deployment, we would like to speak with you.

    What you will be doing

  • Interfacing with the product management team to scope and design features
  • Writing highly scalable, production ready code
  • Understanding and replicating complex customer topologies for dev testing
  • Interfacing with QE and ensuring the scope of QE testing is meets requirements

    Required skills and experience

  • 15+ years of relevant industry experience, including product development, test and automation
  • Strong expertise in L2/L3 networking concepts, routing protocols, VPN, IPSec and WAN architecture
  • C++/Golang are the primary languages of choice; strong expertise required
  • Experience building and working with scalable cloud native multi-tenant architectures
  • Familiarity with one of the major server virtualization products (ESXi, KVM) & IaaS platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)
  • Familiarity with functional test tools, packet crafting/replaying and security test tools
  • System/server side experience for troubleshooting and strong knowledge of Linux
  • Familiarity with source code systems like Github
  • Experience being part of the escalation layer for customer issues
  • Knowledge of userland packet forwarding architectures is a must
  • High performance DMA packet I/O e.g. DPDK/Netmap are a big plus
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to communicate in an open, transparent and consistent manner with team and co-workers.
  • Bonus points for either of the following

  • A good understanding of Python

    Education

  • BSCS or equivalent required, MSCS or equivalent strongly preferred

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    Netskope focuses on Enterprise Software, Enterprise Security, Data Security, Software, and Mobile Security. Their company has offices in San Francisco, London, Melbourne, Santa Clara, and Tokyo. They have a very large team that's between employees. To date, Netskope has raised $1.162B of funding; their latest round was closed on January 2023.
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