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Machine Learning Engineer, AI Labs

Netskope - Santa Clara, CA, United States - In-office - posted 2026-06-25

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Netskope AI Labs is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to build, optimize, and deploy enterprise-scale AI solutions within the Netskope Intelligent Security Service Edge (SSE) platform. You will work closely with senior architects and ML scientists to advance state-of-the-art AI and machine learning capabilities that protect modern enterprises. Key responsibilities include: - Collaborating on the AI roadmap alongside senior architects and team members to drive execution of critical AI/ML technical strategies, building highly scalable, reliable, and production-grade systems. - Architecting high-performance inference systems: designing, optimizing, and deploying enterprise-scale LLM serving infrastructures to push boundaries of throughput and latency. - Owning the end-to-end AI lifecycle by partnering with ML scientists and product stakeholders to translate complex business requirements into deployed code. - Implementing and scaling production model "Report Cards" that track real-world accuracy, latency, and security relevance. - Working on cutting-edge LLM inference optimization using tools like vLLM, SGLang, and advanced KV Cache optimization techniques. Required qualifications: - 10+ years of overall software engineering and product development experience. - One of two specialized tracks: (1) 2+ years of production experience developing, optimizing, and deploying AI/ML solutions, or equivalent advanced degree + hands-on experience; OR (2) 6+ years architecting and scaling high-performance distributed systems with strong interest in applying those skills to AI/LLM engineering. - Direct exposure to or strong conceptual understanding of optimizing LLMs in production environments. - Ability to work in a collaborative environment with top-tier engineers, researchers, and ML scientists. Netskope is a market-leading cloud security company founded in 2012, with offices across Santa Clara, St. Louis, Bangalore, London, Paris, Melbourne, Taipei, and Tokyo. The company emphasizes openness, honesty, and transparency with a collaborative culture.

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