Vectra® is the leader in AI-driven threat detection and response for hybrid and multi-cloud enterprises.
The Vectra AI Platform delivers integrated signal across public cloud, SaaS, identity, and data center networks in a single platform. Powered by patented Attack Signal Intelligence, it empowers security teams to rapidly prioritize, investigate and respond to the most advanced cyber-attacks. With 35 patents in AI-driven threat detection and the most vendor references in MITRE D3FEND, organizations worldwide rely on the Vectra AI to move at the speed and scale of hybrid attackers. For more information, visit www.vectra.ai.
About the Role
The Vectra Engineering team is a small and constantly growing team of individuals. We look for people that are thoughtful, very capable technically, and have fun solving the challenges that our customers face together as a team. We believe strongly that everyone can and should have a significant impact on the growth of the product as well as the company and our culture. We believe in using the right technology for each problem and building knowledge through mentorship and other things like peer code reviews. We're excited to find others to join the team that want to work on a phenomenal product that solves real problems!
At a Glance
The ideal candidate is a great team mate who loves to collaborate and work with people, with a variety of technologies, and enjoys solving many different problems. The specific team is currently small (3 engineers) but with lots of potential for future growth. Given the size of the team there would be an expectation to initially split time between technical and people leadership biut also to grow out the team over time.
As part of the Engineering team, a Software Engineering Manager will be expected to:
- Work with product management to help define requirements for new high value features for customers
- Help break down and plan work for your team
- Help continue to grow the team through interviewing and hiring
- Mentor and grow team members both technically and non-technically
- Participate in architecture discussions and guide the technical direction of the team
- Ensure smooth delivery of software with automated tests in a modern CI toolchain
What Will Impress Us
- 1+ years of technical management experience
- 3+ years professional software development experience
- Experience as a scrum master in an Agile environment
- Understanding of architecture and experience with REST APIs, databases, and other common technologies
- Experience with a source control system, preferably Git
- Strong cloud knowledge, either AWS or Azure
- B.S or M.S or Ph.D. in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
Preferred
- Experience with Python and Python frameworks
- Experience working with a geographically dispersed team
- Ability to work in a collaborative environment
- Expertise in automated testing in addition to continuous integration and deployment tools
- Knowledge of networking and networking protocols
- Knowledge of Cybersecurity
- Knowledge of source code management tools; e.g. Git
Vectra provides a comprehensive total rewards package that supports the financial, physical, mental and overall health of our employees and their families. Compensation includes competitive base pay, incentive plan eligibility, and participation in the employee equity plan (stock options). Specific benefits offered varies by location, but commonly include health care insurance, income protection / life insurance, access to retirement savings plans, behavioral & emotional wellness services, generous time away from work, and a comprehensive employee recognition program.
Vectra is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.