Company:
Tenable, Inc.
Location: San Francisco
Closing Date: 06/11/2024
Salary: £250 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Your Role:
Tenable is looking for a Director of Engineering to join the Tenable Vulnerability Management product development team. As a Director of Engineering at Tenable, you play a key role in the delivery of highly reliable, scalable, and maintainable SaaS products in the cloud ecosystems. You will drive the Tenable core product developments end-to-end while collaborating with Product Managers, Architects, and talented engineering teams to ensure continued success of product delivery, growth, and innovation.
Your Opportunity:
- Experienced engineering leader with strong communication skills and a proven ability to collaborate with Product Engineering, Platform, SRE, Product Management, Program Management, Marketing, Sales, and customers to achieve successful outcomes.
- Track record of managing SaaS commercial products in large distributed environments.
- Ability to attract, hire, and retain top engineering talent combined with leadership skills to help the team operate at their maximum potential.
- Experience of planning and growing a global engineering organization with a track record of measuring maturity and performance data-driven.
- Experience collaborating with Product Management to define product strategy. Track record of developing product strategy by combining industry experience with product and customer knowledge.
- Take ownership and pride in predictably delivering quality engineering releases.
- Promote and shape the culture of the engineering organization.
What You'll Need:
- 10+ years of software engineering experience overall and 3+ years of demonstrated success as Director of Engineering.
- Prior experience leading teams for enterprise commercial SaaS products.
- Prior experience of leading product engineering for cybersecurity product is a plus.
- Strong leadership skills and a proven ability to motivate teams to produce high-quality software with velocity.
- Proven record of distributed system architecture at large.
- Experience of leading engineering teams in containerized distributed systems environments across development, testing, CICD, and release management.
- Background in Object Oriented Programming (i.e., Java) and database technologies (i.e., SQL, Elasticsearch, Snowflake or PostgreSQL).
- Experience of leading teams in agile/scrum process in collaboration with product management, engineering, and quality.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to align cross-functional peers and engineers with the product strategy.
- Ability to attract and hire great software engineers and managers, build high-performance teams, lead and mentor the team, and make them successful.
- Experience growing people and engineering teams, and possess a can-do attitude.
- Provide technical strategy, direction, and standards to ensure they are adhered to. Excellent at influencing without authority.
- B.S or M.S. Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
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