Staff Software Development Engineer in Test, PKI
Netskope · Santa Clara, California, United States
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Netskope's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Netskope's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Netskope
- high 135 stale, 4 reposted of 143 open
- Hiring momentum
- 212 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Netskope's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Netskope.
About this role
As a Staff Software Development Engineer in Test at Netskope, you will become an expert in the PKI platform, ensuring security and reliability throughout the product lifecycle. Your role involves designing test strategies, building automation frameworks, and validating security protocols. You will collaborate with various teams, mentor engineers, and continuously improve CI/CD processes while participating in on-call rotations to address real customer issues.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Netskope as an employer.
What you need
- At least 8 years in software engineering, with 5+ years focused on SDET roles for cloud apps
- Expert-level Python skills
- Real-world experience with PyTest, Robot, Selenium, or Playwright
- A background in testing REST APIs, microservices, and distributed systems
- Experience with heavy-duty security products like SWG, CFW, or Zero Trust platforms
- A deep understanding of networking basics: TCP/IP, DNS, Load Balancing, and HTTPS
Nice to have
- Experience with Venafi, HashiCorp Vault, or other enterprise PKI solutions
- Worked with HSMs and managed cryptographic keys
- Experience in AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud environments
- Skills with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm
- Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Drone
What you get
- Participation in a bonus plan (for non-sales roles)
- Stock award program
- Comprehensive health plan
Worth weighing
- Salary range provided is broad and may vary based on experience and location
- On-call rotation may involve real customer issues
- Role requires deep technical expertise in security and cloud technologies
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Listed by Netskope on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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