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Director of Engineering - US

1 month, 3 weeks ago
United States
Full-time
Lead
Director of Engineering
Software Development
AWS Cybersecurity Go Java Microservices Python
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VulnCheck

VulnCheck

VulnCheck offers cutting-edge vulnerability intelligence to outpace adversaries, empowering defenders with crucial insights to focus on critical vulnerabilities worldwide.

Internet Software & Services
11-50
Founded 2021
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Description

  • Drive architecture and technical strategy for core platform systems, APIs, and data pipelines.
  • Contribute hands-on to code, design reviews, and critical implementations.
  • Lead technical design discussions and establish engineering best practices.
  • Debug complex production issues and champion scalable long-term solutions.
  • Own improvements to system performance, reliability, and observability.
  • Hire, manage, and develop a high-performing engineering team.
  • Provide mentorship, career development, and regular feedback to engineers.
  • Conduct performance reviews and develop growth plans with HR and leadership.
  • Partner with Product and Data teams to define scope, timelines, and tradeoffs.
  • Drive predictable, high-quality delivery across the team’s roadmap and support incident response and on-call rotation programs.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 3 years in an engineering leadership role.
  • Experience in cybersecurity, vulnerability management, or threat intelligence.
  • Strong programming skills in one or more languages such as Python, Go, or Java.
  • Proven track record of hiring and growing engineering teams.
  • Experience designing and scaling distributed systems, microservices, and cloud infrastructure, with AWS preferred.
  • Deep experience with data pipelines, APIs, or high-volume data processing.
  • Strong technical judgment and ability to communicate architectural tradeoffs.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ownership mindset and accountability for team outcomes.
  • Familiarity with CVE, NVD, KEV, or exploit intelligence datasets (preferred).
  • Background in high-growth startup environments (preferred).
  • Experience with streaming systems or real-time data processing (preferred).

Benefits

  • Unlimited PTO.
  • 401(k) plan with 100% match on the first 3% of compensation, then 50% of the next 3-5%.
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
  • Generous paid parental leave.
  • Remote-friendly work environment with flexibility.
  • Expense reimbursement for cell phone and internet.
  • Ongoing professional development, coaching, and learning resources.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a fast-growing team.

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