Principal Engineer, Engineering Productivity

Netskope • Santa Clara, CA

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About The Position

The Engineering Productivity Team designs, builds and maintains the foundational systems that NetSkope’s engineers use to build Industry Leading security products. This is a critical team and you will get an opportunity to envision, plan and deliver solutions to accelerate Software Delivery for NetSkope. We are looking for an experienced Principal Software Engineer to design, develop, implement and deploy tools, systems, workflows, processes and pipelines that accelerate engineering velocity, reduce manual effort, and increase the quality of output.

Requirements

• Have 8+ years of experience in engineering, including 3+ years of experience in building infrastructure tooling for developers.
• Have experience-driven empathy for the tools, frustrations, and processes that slow engineering teams down and lead to toil or burnout
• Have a voracious and intrinsic desire to learn and fill in missing skills — and an equally strong talent for sharing learnings clearly and concisely with others.
• Are comfortable with ambiguity and rapidly changing conditions. You view changes as an opportunity to add structure and order when necessary.
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• BSCS or equivalent required, MSCS or equivalent strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement and deploy tools, systems, workflows, processes and pipelines that accelerate engineering velocity, reduce manual effort, and increase the quality of output.
• Work closely with various teams within NetSkope to understand their workflows, challenges, and needs, and create solutions to address these requirements
• Guide and advise service engineering teams on best practices on software development and delivery
• Leverage AI technologies to re-think how NetSkope Engineering can be the most productive team in the industry. Extend. Build AI solutions customized for NetSkopes Needs
• Like all other teams, we are responsible for the reliability of the systems we build. This includes an on-call rotation to respond to critical incidents as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees