Employer description & source details
We are seeking a hands-on Engineering Manager to lead a team of developers building key components of our next-generation Firewall and Network Security platform. You will be responsible for technical leadership, people management, and delivery execution, ensuring that your team produces high-quality, high-performance code for enterprise-grade networking systems. Note: Cyber/Network security domain experience is a must. Manage a team of engineers (mix of senior, mid-level, and junior developers). Drive sprint planning, estimations, and execution tracking; ensure timely delivery of high-quality code. Balance short-term goals with long-term technical sustainability. Build a culture of accountability, technical rigor, and collaboration within the team. Support hiring, onboarding, and performance reviews for team members. Participate in architecture and design reviews Collaborate with architects and senior engineers to translate product requirements into robust, maintainable implementations. Troubleshoot and guide resolution of production and integration issues when required. Partner with the Director of Engineering and other managers to align on delivery priorities and architecture decisions. Coordinate with QA, DevOps, and Product Management to ensure seamless integration and release readiness. Experience & Leadership: 12+ years in C/C++ software engineering in IP networking/firewall security, with 2–3+ years leading or managing teams in a cybersecurity product environment. Core Systems Programming: Advanced C / C++ proficiency in Linux/embedded OS environments, including multi-threading, IPC, memory management, and daemon architectures. Management Plane & Frameworks: Hands-on design of NGFW configuration frameworks, service APIs (REST/RPC), CLI engines, structured logging
Extracted skills: c++, recruiting, cybersecurity, security, operations, product management