Technical Engineering Lead (Runtime Agent)

11 hours, 46 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Software Development
Sysdig

Sysdig

Sysdig provides advanced security solutions for containers, Kubernetes, and cloud environments, enabling organizations to gain visibility and context through runtime insights to proactively prevent cyber attacks.

IT Services
251-1K
Founded 2013
$730M raised

Description

  • Lead and grow a team of runtime-agent engineers, including hiring, mentoring, career development, and performance management.
  • Own the team’s technical direction and contribute to long-term planning and cross-team roadmaps.
  • Review designs and code, remove technical blockers, and remain hands-on with complex cross-cutting engineering work.
  • Partner with product, detection, and security research teams to deliver runtime-agent functionality without compromising production performance or stability.
  • Oversee software that serves as Sysdig’s primary runtime data source and operates continuously across customer infrastructure.
  • Manage a distributed engineering team through periods of rapid product change.

Requirements

  • Experience leading engineering teams, including hiring, mentoring, performance management, and technical direction.
  • Extensive experience building and operating low-level, performance-critical systems software in C or C++.
  • Experience with containerized and orchestrated systems, including Kubernetes, containerd, and cgroups.
  • Deep knowledge of operating system internals and instrumentation techniques such as eBPF or kernel modules.
  • Proficiency with Linux internals.
  • Experience operating distributed systems at scale, including reliability and performance trade-offs for software running on every host or container.
  • Experience managing distributed teams and planning long-term roadmaps spanning multiple teams.
  • Experience growing teams during periods of rapid product change.
  • Expertise in Go or Rust is preferred.
  • Knowledge of Windows and/or macOS internals is preferred.

Benefits

  • Annual compensation range of €66,000–€83,000, with actual offers based on location, experience, education, and other factors.
  • Additional paid days off.
  • Mental health support for employees and their families through the Modern Health app.
  • Compensation package governed by the CCNL Terziario-Confcommercio collective bargaining agreement.
  • Remote work opportunity.

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