Sr. Staff Engineer

Netskope

3 months ago

London, United Kingdom

Senior / Staff+

H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

Lead scaling initiatives for backend services, identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions.
Mentor and guide a small team of engineers through code reviews and design discussions.
Design and build new Go services as business needs arise.
Champion code quality improvements through better testing strategies and development tooling.
Improve service reliability and uptime by implementing robust monitoring and addressing systemic issues.
Collaborate with product, infrastructure, and engineering teams to deliver solutions.
Participate in technical planning and roadmap discussions.

8+ years of professional software engineering experience with at least 4 years in building production backend services in Go.
Deep expertise with gRPC, including service design and performance optimization.
Proven track record of scaling backend services to handle significant traffic growth.
Strong understanding of service reliability practices including monitoring and incident response.
Experience with code quality standards through automated testing and CI/CD pipelines.
Solid grasp of distributed systems concepts such as consistency models and fault tolerance.
Proficiency with observability tooling to diagnose production issues.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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