Platfom Development Manager

We are IRONSCALES, We Fights Phishing. IRONSCALES is a self-learning, AI-driven email security solution that continuously detects and remediates advanced threats for global organizations of any size. Our solution is fast to deploy, easy to operate, and provides unparalleled protection against email threats.

We care about people. We care about cybersecurity. We care about our customers and partners. Our team acts with intentionality and our actions are always in the best interest of our teams, our customers, and our company. Our culture is focused on innovation, continuous improvement, and the drive to push boundaries and take everything to the next level. We are a rapidly growing team and welcome all people who love a fast-paced, rewarding challenge to join our team today!

As a member of our Engineering leadership, you will have a unique opportunity to make an impact on the design, architecture, and implementation of cutting-edge SaaS products, built to prevent phishing attacks at scale.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the Platform development team at IRONSCALES, responsible for next generation architecture for large scale, cloud based, micro-services architecture for cutting-edge cyber security platform.
• Work with Development and DevOps teams to plan, design, and build the infrastructure components and processes for fast-paced development, extensible platform, team enablement, ensuring high quality, robust, and secure platform.
• Serve as architect and lead the Backend Engineering Guild, introduce best-practices, tools, and infrastructure components, review designs, mentor and build on-boarding plans for backend engineers.
• Hire, mentor and inspire a team to adopt engineering excellence.
• Become a subject matter expert on architecture, performance, and optimization.
• Plan and execute quarterly and sprint plans, communicate effectively risks and mitigations.

Requirements:

• BSc or BA in Computer Science or Software Engineering
• 8+ years of backend development - must
• 3+ years of technical leadership experience, people management - must
• Must have 2+ years’ experience in Python
• Must have experience with Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, Cloud, Micro-Services architecture and development.
• Must have experience in leading projects and planning work in Agile and dynamic manner.
• Experience in Cassandra, Elasticsearch, Linux, AWS – an advantage