**About Netskope**:
Today, there's more data and users outside the enterprise than inside, causing the network perimeter as we know it to dissolve.
We realized a new perimeter was needed, one that is built in the cloud and follows and protects data wherever it goes, so we started Netskope to redefine Cloud, Network and Data Security.
**About the role**
**What's in it for you**
In this role you will be a key member of the Secure Web Gateway team supporting our in-line CASB and SWG products, both of which have been recognized by Gartner as market leaders in their Magic Quadrant reports:
**What you will be doing**
- Design and develop features on the cloud data plane
- Use advanced data structures and algorithms in C, C++, Python
- Build services that inspect various network protocols such as HTTP at line rate
- Analyze content in real-time to provide security
- Perform deep inspection of traffic in near real time
- Work on features like DLP and Threat protection
- Build sophisticated key management algorithms
**Required skills and experience**
- 8+ years of industry experience building high-performance data plane services
- Experience in network and web security technologies (firewalls, web security, IDP / IPS, DNS based security, etc.)
- Good fundamentals of TCP, TLS, HTTP protocols are a must
- Http proxy experience is a must




- Programming mastery in C/C++ and Python
- Strong understanding of computer architecture - multi-threading, CPU scheduling, memory management
- Good understanding of algorithms and data structure to implement Real-time inline data processing
- Good knowledge of Linux at a systems level
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills using debuggers like gdb and tools like Valgrind
- Proponent of TDD a big plus, knowledge of various unit testing frameworks
**Education**
- BSCS or equivalent required, MSCS or equivalent strongly preferred
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📌 Staff Engineer, Secure Web Gateway (Xico)
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