Director, Software Engineering

Engineering Bangalore, India

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Description

It’s an exciting time to be at Infoblox. Named a Top 25 Cyber Security Company by The Software Report and one of Inc. magazine’s Best Workplaces for 2020, Infoblox is the leader in cloud-first networking and security services. Our solutions empower organizations to take full advantage of the cloud to deliver network experiences that are inherently simple, scalable, and reliable for everyone. Infoblox customers are among the largest enterprises in the world and include 70% of the Fortune 500, and our success depends on bright, energetic, talented people who share a passion for building the next generation of networking technologies—and having fun along the way.   
       
We are looking for a Director, Software Engineering to join our SaaS team in Bangalore, India, reporting to the VP of Software Engineering in Santa Clara, USA. In this role, you will manage a team of engineers and work closely with the rest of the Engineering organization to build our SaaS platform. You will manage various ongoing efforts, including feature development, defect analysis, resolution, and software release management. You will also work on cutting-edge technology of Containers and GoLang with a highly collaborative team that will help you learn and grow in your knowledge of SaaS platforms.   
       
You are the ideal candidate if you are technically driven, and you enjoy working with large, distributed team and driving quality solutions and deliveries on schedule.
 
What you’ll do: 
         
  • Provide technical direction to engineers, including developers and leads
  • Design and implement timely, high-quality software solutions to customer issues for Infoblox core products
  • Work on features from concept to release through all phases of development, including functional, design specifications, implementation, unit, performance, and scalability testing
  • Collaborate with various cross-functional Product teams
  • Recruit, build, develop, and manage the team, and mentor junior engineers
  • Monitor the team's daily tasks and track and deliver key initiatives and projects, ensuring they comply with quality standards
  • Manage all aspects of software development, including requirements gathering, design, development, and testing of software
  • Manage customer issues, escalations, and tracking customer SLAs closely
  • Coordinate and communicate with clients and internal stakeholders
  • Stay current on key trends, especially in technologies and frameworks like Containers, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS Cloud, etc.
What you’ll bring:  
        
  • 20+ years of experience in software development with at least 8 years of experience managing a software development team
  • Experience in microservices architecture and container-based software using Kubernetes, Docker, and other container technologies is a huge plus
  • Experience with programming languages such as Go Lang, Java, Python, and/or C/C++
  • Experience with Amazon Web Services, such as EC2, VPC, ELB, S3, CloudFormation, etc. is a plus
  • Knowledge of DNS protocol and general networking concepts, and knowledge of Unix/Linux environments
  • Experience working on an agile development process
  • Full software development life-cycle experience with a proven track record of shipping software
  • Results-oriented with a solid work ethic and excellent attention to detail and quality
  • Experience with DNS, DHCP is a plus
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, CE or EE required, master’s degree preferred
What success looks like:
          
After six months, you will…          
  • Own and drive several large modules
  • Manage a medium-sized team
After about a year, you will…          
  • Own and drive a significant part of the Infoblox SaaS platform
  • Manage a large team distributed across geographies
We’ve got you covered:  
        
Our holistic benefits package includes coverage of your health, wealth, and wellness—as well as a great work environment, employee programs, and company culture. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, and generous paid time off to help you balance your life. We have a strong culture and live our values every day—we believe in transparency, curiosity, respect, and above all, having fun while delighting our customers.  
  
Why Infoblox?    
We’ve created a culture that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion and rewards innovation, curiosity, and creativity. We achieve remarkable results by working together in a supportive environment that focuses on continuous learning and embraces change. So, whether you’re a software engineer, marketing manager, customer care pro, or product specialist, you belong here, where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your career. Check out what it’s like to be a Bloxer. We think you’ll be excited to join our team. 
 
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