Sr. Manager, Engineering, CASB Inline (App-Connectors)
Netskope · Bengaluru · 15+ yrs experience · Posted 2026-07-18
Tech stack: Go, Python
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About the role
Responsibilities:
- The Netskope CASB Inline team is responsible for architecting and designing a modular and scalable front end, along with backend services, to support the CASB-Inline management plane.
- The team also builds and maintains multiple AI/ML pipelines, including RAG and Copilot-style capabilities.
- In this role, you will manage a high performing engineering team and contribute to building our cloud based CASB Inline products.
- Netskope has been recognized by Gartner as a market leader in the 2023 Security Service Edge (SSE) Magic Quadrant.
- Managing, mentoring, and coaching team members to foster their professional growth and support their career progression.
- Partnering with product managers and architects to oversee the design, development, and delivery of critical cloud security services deployed across 100+ data centers worldwide.
- Driving efforts to enhance product resilience and sustainability, ensuring reliable performance and scalability.
- Empowering teams to create high-quality, well-architected software solutions.
- Establishing and promoting best practices and maintaining high standards of code quality and hygiene throughout the software development lifecycle.
Qualifications:
- Professional Experience:
- Minimum of 15+ years of relevant work experience, with at least 4+ years in a managerial role.
- Proven track record of building and leading high-performance engineering teams.
- Leadership & Process Management:
- Expertise in defining and implementing effective engineering processes to drive high-quality business outcomes efficiently.
- Proven ability to manage and inspire diverse teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Experience in building a psychologically safe environment that encourages open communication, ownership, and creative problem-solving.
- Skilled in proactive performance management, including setting clear expectations, providing regular feedback, and conducting effective performance reviews.
- Technical Expertise:
- Strong fundamental understanding in Networking concepts including TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, HTTP2, HTTP3, WebSockets, DNS, TLS/SSL, QUIC
- Familiarity with web data formats like JSON, MIME,XML, HTML
- Hands-on experience with traffic analysis tools like Wireshark or Fiddler is a must
- Good understanding of security products like SWG, Web proxies or cloud security solutions is a big plus.
- Experience with IPS/IDP signature development is a big plus
- Proficiency in backend languages like Go, Python
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code
- Experience building or integrating AI/ML pipelines
- Familiarity with concepts like Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and LLM-based copilots
- Expertise in monitoring, logging, and alerting systems (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)
- Software Development Practices:
- Advocate for Test-Driven Development (TDD) with expertise in a wide range of unit testing frameworks.
- Advanced understanding of algorithms and data structures for real-time, in-line data processing.
- Skilled in recommending coding best practices and providing effective, actionable code review feedback.
- Soft Skills:
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage openly, transparently, and consistently with teams and stakeholders.
- Strong customer focus, with a proactive, hands-on approach to meeting customer needs promptly.
- BSCS or equivalent required, MSCS or equivalent strongly preferred
Qualifications
- Minimum of 15+ years of relevant work experience, with at least 4+ years in a managerial role.
- Proven track record of building and leading high-performance engineering teams.
- Leadership & Process Management:
- Expertise in defining and implementing effective engineering processes to drive high-quality business outcomes efficiently.
- Proven ability to manage and inspire diverse teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Experience in building a psychologically safe environment that encourages open communication, ownership, and creative problem-solving.
- Skilled in proactive performance management, including setting clear expectations, providing regular feedback, and conducting effective performance reviews.
- Technical Expertise: Strong fundamental understanding in Networking concepts including TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, HTTP2, HTTP3, WebSockets, DNS, TLS/SSL, QUIC
- Familiarity with web data formats like JSON, MIME,XML, HTML
- Hands-on experience with traffic analysis tools like Wireshark or Fiddler is a must
- Good understanding of security products like SWG, Web proxies or cloud security solutions is a big plus.
- Experience with IPS/IDP signature development is a big plus
- Proficiency in backend languages like Go, Python
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code
- Experience building or integrating AI/ML pipelines
- Familiarity with concepts like Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and LLM-based copilots
- Expertise in monitoring, logging, and alerting systems (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)
- Software Development Practices:
- Advocate for Test-Driven Development (TDD) with expertise in a wide range of unit testing frameworks.
- Advanced understanding of algorithms and data structures for real-time, in-line data processing.
- Skilled in recommending coding best practices and providing effective, actionable code review feedback.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage openly, transparently, and consistently with teams and stakeholders.
- Strong customer focus, with a proactive, hands-on approach to meeting customer needs promptly.
- BSCS or equivalent required, MSCS or equivalent strongly preferred
Responsibilities
- The Netskope CASB Inline team is responsible for architecting and designing a modular and scalable front end, along with backend services, to support the CASB-Inline management plane.
- The team also builds and maintains multiple AI/ML pipelines, including RAG and Copilot-style capabilities.
- In this role, you will manage a high performing engineering team and contribute to building our cloud based CASB Inline products.
- Netskope has been recognized by Gartner as a market leader in the 2023 Security Service Edge (SSE) Magic Quadrant.
- Managing, mentoring, and coaching team members to foster their professional growth and support their career progression.
- Partnering with product managers and architects to oversee the design, development, and delivery of critical cloud security services deployed across 100+ data centers worldwide.
- Driving efforts to enhance product resilience and sustainability, ensuring reliable performance and scalability.
- Empowering teams to create high-quality, well-architected software solutions.
- Establishing and promoting best practices and maintaining high standards of code quality and hygiene throughout the software development lifecycle.