We are looking for an experienced Director of Engineering to lead a high-performing engineering team responsible for building and evolving our container security platform. This role combines people leadership, strong technical ownership, and close collaboration with product and cross-functional partners. Its an opportunity to lead with clarity and impact during a meaningful phase of the companys evolution.
What youll do:
Lead, mentor, and grow a team of engineers, fostering a culture of ownership, accountability, and technical excellence.
Take end-to-end ownership of products and components - from design through production and long-term maintenance.
Drive the development of scalable, cloud-native microservices in a large-scale production environment.
Set technical direction through architecture discussions, design reviews, and code reviews.
Collaborate closely with Product, Security, and other teams to align engineering execution with business and product goals.
Lead Agile planning and execution, ensuring predictable delivery and continuous improvement.
Improve system performance, scalability, reliability, and testability across the stack.
Shape the teams roadmap and contribute to long-term engineering and technology strategy.
Requirements: 5+ years of engineering leadership experience, leading teams in complex, production environments.
7+ years of hands-on software development or architecture experience.
Proven experience building and scaling large-scale cloud applications.
Strong hands-on experience with AWS or another major cloud provider.
Solid understanding of performance optimization (memory, latency, storage).
Deep understanding of microservices architecture, including high-level and low-level design (HLD/LLD).
Comfortable staying hands-on when needed, including development, debugging, and code optimization.
Experience managing distributed teams and modern development processes.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
B.Sc. in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
Bonus: Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift, and modern DevOps tools.
This position is open to all candidates.