Netskope: Staff / Sr. Staff, Backend Engineer - Backend Systems Engineer — Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

About Netskope

Netskope develops security and networking technology for cloud, data and AI environments. Its employer introduction identifies the Netskope One platform, a zero-trust engine and the NewEdge network as parts of that offering. The business describes giving organisations visibility and control while maintaining the performance of access to applications and information. This connects cybersecurity with networking: the products address both how digital resources are reached and how their use is controlled and protected.

The position and its setting

Netskope lists Staff / Sr. Staff, Backend Engineer - Backend Systems Engineer in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, under reference 8059158. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Department: Security Services
• Employer listing date: 12 July 2026

Responsibilities and work described

• Please note, this team is hiring across all levels and candidates are individually assessed and appropriately leveled based upon their skills and experience
• Great agentic AI depends on the data behind it
• Ingest, classify, aggregate, dashboard: you own that spine, and it runs against usage from Netskope’s large customer base
• Building: the configuration backend service that manages and delivers config to clients
• Building: the telemetry pipeline: ingest usage events, run a multi-category classifier, aggregate performance/security/quality patterns, and feed per-user and exec dashboards
• Design: and ship reliable, observable, secure services and APIs in Golang and/or Python
• Partner with the ML team (which consumes the data) and the endpoint team (which emits it), and with partner orgs on the dashboard front-end

Essential requirements and candidate background

• 10+ years of overall industry experience, with 6+ years in backend/services and distributed systems in Golang and/or Python: services, APIs, and data pipelines/ETL you’ve built and operated in production
• Experience: telemetry, event, or data pipelines and the storage/query systems behind them
• Expertise with Kubernetes and cloud platforms (AWS) for deploying, scaling, and operating production services
• Understanding: REST/HTTPS/TLS and designing and shipping secure APIs
• Fluency: agentic coding systems and genuine curiosity about agent harnesses like Claude Code, Pi, and Codex, bonus if you’ve instrumented one
• Expertise with data structures and algorithms; communication skills

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Advertised location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Benefits mentioned by the employer

• You build the measurement engine
• The team’s whole strategy, optimize where the data points, runs on the pipeline you own
• Green-field backend
• This function is net-new
• You’ll set the patterns, not inherit them
• Real scale to build against
• Netskope’s customer footprint gives your pipelines production signals at a volume most teams never touch

Conditions requiring the complete notice

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Pay and application dates

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How to apply to Netskope

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Practical preparation: Python

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Relevant skills

• Python
• Kubernetes
• AWS
• REST APIs
• APIs
• AI/ML
• AI
• communication