Backend Engineering Manager (Cortex Cloud)

Our Mission

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Who We Are

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Job Summary

We are looking for a technically strong Engineering Manager to lead a cutting-edge backend team focused on Agentless Scanning within Cortex Cloud Palo Alto Networks next-generation cloud security platform.

Based in our TLV office you will lead the innovation and the development of the product. Our teams goal is to help Cortex Cloud customers understand and fix security issues in their workloads across all major cloud providers.

This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with a strong can-do attitude and a passion for solving real customer problems. You should be a person who wishes and is able to work closely with the team and our partners across Cortex Cloud to make decisions and drive features end-to-end.

Your Impact

• End-to-end backend development of features and core components across the software development life cycle (design develop test deploy maintain)

• As a Manager independently drive and collaborate with others to deliver high impact features in the Agentless domain

• Work with customers and provide solutions to their day-to-day work and challenges

• Contribute to team-wide efforts - code reviews design reviews technical and architectural decisions

Qualifications

• 4 years of proven experience managing and scaling software engineering teams.

• 5 years of proven strong background as a hands-on software engineer (prior to management) with deep expertise in modern backend languages.

• Experience in developing and maintaining cloud-native distributed software applications

• Experience in designing building and maintaining high-scale server-side applications

• Ability to comfortably drive features independently in close collaboration with other engineers

• Advantage: Experience with Kubernetes or container technologies

• Advantage: Knowledge in the cybersecurity space cloud security in particular

• . in computer science equivalent knowledge or equivalent military experience

Our Commitment

Were trailblazers that dream big take risks and challenge cybersecuritys status quo. Its simple: we cant accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating together.

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