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Director, Engineering, Agentic AI

Netskope
Location
Santa Clara, California, United States
Posted
16 days ago
Department
AI R&D
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 15+ years of software engineering experience
  • 8+ years leading engineering teams
  • 4+ years in cybersecurity
  • Deep understanding of AI and agentic technologies
  • Direct experience coding using AI agents
  • Hands-on experience developing software in the cloud with AWS, GCP, and Azure
Nice to have
  • MS in CS or engineering equivalent strongly preferred
  • Inspirational leadership capable of maintaining high energy and high velocity
  • Passionate about building products that provide rich experiences for users
  • Experience collaborating with globally distributed teams
What the job really is

As the Director of Engineering for Agentic AI at Netskope, you will lead a technical team focused on developing AI-driven security solutions. Your role involves guiding architectural decisions, collaborating with product teams, mentoring engineers, and engaging with customers to shape product strategy. You will also need to stay updated on AI advancements to ensure the team remains competitive and innovative.

Benefits
  • Participation in a bonus plan
  • Stock award program
  • Comprehensive health plan
Things to weigh
  • Salary range is broad and depends on various factors
  • Role involves significant customer interaction which may require travel or flexibility
  • Fast-paced and rapidly evolving environment may not suit everyone
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