Full-Time
Staff Software Development Engineer in Test
Npa
Netskope
1,001-5,000 employees
Cloud security solutions for enterprises
No salary listed
Expert
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
In Person
- 10+ years of hands-on experience developing tests and automation for networking and Cloud Security products
- Ideal candidates must have experience testing one or more of the following - firewalls, VPN, proxies, Load Balancers, web gateways and cloud security solutions
- Strong expertise in Python as a programming language
- Strong experience in Web User Interface testing using Selenium, RESTful Web Service automation.
- Experience with HTTP, Browser knowledge, Forward/Reverse proxy.
- Experience setting up complex networking topologies
- Strong expertise in TCP/IP, UDP & HTTP.
- Experience in Databases and Security.
- Experience with User authentication, user credential management and vault integration.
- Design specialized tests for performance, stress, and longevity across multiple platforms, including Windows, Linux, and macOS, ensuring comprehensive test coverage
- Experience validating complex systems, including data pipelines, task queueing, async processing, databases etc.
- Experience with AWS, Azure or GCP AND Cloud Technology (Docker, Kubernetes, Opensource technologies)
- Good understanding of security products like SWG, ZTNA, Web proxies or cloud security solutions.
- Experience with Guacamole.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Determined and ever-ready to roll up sleeves to respond to the needs of customers proactively and promptly
- Developing expertise in our cloud security solutions, and using that expertise and your experience to help design and qualify the solution as a whole
- Design test plans & test strategy documents and closely work with the development team to cover all aspects of the features being developed
- Develop automation scripts parallel to feature development to build zero day automation
- E2E ownership from feature, performance, security testing, automation, production deployment to monitoring & alerting
- Work closely with the cross functional teams to handle internal or customer incidents, and analyze the test gaps that resulted in customer issues to improve test plan/strategy
- Owning the release process
- Hands-on experience on virtualization technologies such as VMware ESXi, qemu/kvm, Microsoft Hyper-V
- Hands-on experience on version control tools (e.g., Git), test management tools (e.g., TestRail), and issue tracking systems (e.g., Jira).
- Hands-on experience with traffic generator tools like Jmeter, IX Load, Locust e.t.c.,
- Experience testing applications on different Mobile & desktop platforms
- Experience leading ambiguous situations, dealing with technical issues and coming up with effective solutions to ensure customer project deliverables.
Netskope provides cloud security solutions specifically designed for large enterprises that are transitioning to cloud-based operations. The company offers a range of products and services, including real-time data protection, threat detection, and secure access service edge (SASE) solutions. These tools work by focusing on the data itself, ensuring that it is protected from various threats in cloud environments. Unlike many competitors, Netskope emphasizes a data-centric approach, which means they prioritize securing the data over just the network or devices. Their business model is based on subscription services, allowing clients to access their comprehensive suite of security tools while providing Netskope with a consistent revenue stream. The goal of Netskope is to help organizations securely manage their digital transformation by providing effective and continuous protection for their data.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$1.4B
Headquarters
Santa Clara, California
Founded
2012
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Netskope's planned $500M IPO could significantly boost its capital and market presence.
- Recognition as Microsoft's Security ISV of the Year 2025 strengthens its industry leadership.
- Expansion into AI security with DSPM innovations positions Netskope as a leader in AI risk management.
What critics are saying
- Rapid 'shadow AI' usage poses significant data security risks for enterprises.
- Over-reliance on Microsoft's ecosystem may limit flexibility and increase vulnerability.
- The upcoming IPO could lead to increased scrutiny and pressure from investors.
What makes Netskope unique
- Netskope offers a global security private cloud with edge computation capabilities.
- The company focuses on a data-centric approach, protecting data rather than just networks.
- Netskope's integration with Microsoft enhances its comprehensive security solutions for enterprises.
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↑ 0%Seamless integration of Netskope One capabilities with Microsoft tools delivers flexibility and best-in-class security for modern AI and cloud environmentsSANTA CLARA, Calif., June 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Netskope , a leader in modern security and networking, today announced expansions to its collaboration with Microsoft to provide comprehensive data security throughout enterprise cloud and AI environments. These include the integration of Netskope unified data security with Microsoft Purview, using capabilities of the Netskope One platform to streamline collaboration across security teams and provide consistent policies, faster response times, and smooth operations for cloud, AI, network, and endpoint protection. Today, Netskope's strategic integrations with Microsoft include Microsoft Purview, Sentinel, Security Copilot, and Entra SSE, among others.Netskope unified data security integrates with Microsoft Purview so that together, Netskope and Microsoft empower enterprise customers to extend the value of their Microsoft investments, including the following benefits:Expanding discovery and classification by extending Microsoft Purview DLP data insights beyond Microsoft's ecosystem to the broader network. Netskope One unified data security detects and classifies sensitive data, including transactions with AI applications, sensitive content uploaded into unsanctioned cloud storage providers, social media posts, form submissions, and more.by extending Microsoft Purview DLP data insights beyond Microsoft's ecosystem to the broader network. Netskope One unified data security detects and classifies sensitive data, including transactions with AI applications, sensitive content uploaded into unsanctioned cloud storage providers, social media posts, form submissions, and more. Unifying data security and governance by configuring Microsoft Purview DLP policies once and applying them seamlessly across endpoints, SaaS, IaaS, and network traffic, reinforced by Netskope One advanced security controls.by configuring Microsoft Purview DLP policies once and applying them seamlessly across endpoints, SaaS, IaaS, and network traffic, reinforced by Netskope One advanced security controls
Geodesic Capital announced the completion of the initial funding round for its new "Geodesic Alliance Fund," raising $250 million. The fund aims to enhance US-Japan tech and security cooperation by investing in early-stage US startups in AI, space, cybersecurity, and dual-use deep tech. The fund will provide strategic advice and support to its portfolio companies. The first investment is expected by 2025, with final fundraising completion by 2026.
Netskope is preparing for a U.S. IPO, with Morgan Stanley leading the effort. The IPO could raise over $500 million and is expected to launch in the third quarter.
Netskope has been named a Leader in every year this report has been published, and in 2025 is again cited furthest in Completeness of Vision and for its high Ability to Execute.
Netskope deepens partner ecosystem with Google's Cloud WAN integration.