VP Engineering

A cutting-edge Cyber-Security Stealth Startup looking for a Vice President of Engineering.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in cybersecurity, a proven track record of successful product development, and the ability to drive innovation in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

1. Product Development:

• Oversee the end-to-end product development lifecycle, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables.
• Drive the development of cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions, staying ahead of industry trends.
• Foster a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and problem-solving.

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2. Technical Excellence:

• Ensure the use of best practices in software development, cybersecurity, and quality assurance.
• Stay abreast of industry advancements and integrate relevant technologies into our products.
• Lead efforts to maintain and improve product security and resilience.

Team Management:

• Recruit, mentor, and lead a high-performing engineering team.
• Foster a positive and collaborative team culture, encouraging professional growth and development.
• Manage resource allocation and project priorities to optimize team productivity.

1. Leadership and Strategy:

• Develop and execute the engineering strategy aligned with business goals.
• Provide visionary leadership to the engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align engineering efforts with overall company objectives.

Criteria

- Personal chemistry with the existing founders

- Culture fit

- Knowledge in the Cybersecurity

- Proven record of building Enterprise, large-scale, B2B solutions

- Ability to attract and hire candidates

- Experience in Cloud Native system architecture

- Ability to learn quickly

- Founder mindset - Looking at the broad picture with an extensive responsibility

- Communication skills for both inbound and outbound

- Ability to become a site manager

- Hands-on - meaning can test candidates, can make decisions on system architecture etc.

- Can work closely with product, sales, support - with a proven experience