Director Software Engineering
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Job Description
Location: Pune Hybrid
Rapid7 is a publicly traded Cybersecurity company headquartered in Boston MA with 17 offices around the world. We are excited to be expanding our Global footprint into India and we are looking for a Director of Engineering to build and scale our engineering teams in this new location. We are looking for a technology leader with a proven track record of growing and developing highperforming engineering teams with a focus on operational excellence resiliency and quality. You will work closely with stakeholders across the business to drive engineering strategy and in alignment with this mission.
About the Team
Our Product and Engineering team works with our awardwinning products to help us create a single experience to help customers assess risk detect threats and automate their security programs at over 10000 organizations. These teams use bestinclass technology leadingedge research and broad strategic expertise to develop new products and features and enhance existing features in order to create value for customers across the world.
The stakes for creating a safer digital world are greater than ever. At Rapid7 we believe its our responsibility to show up every day and give our best for our customers and the entire security community. Our global engineering teams are at the centre of this mission and are dedicated to building a complete suite of industryleading products which provide a cohesive platform for our customers. Our range of solutions spans vulnerability management detection automation cloud security and penetration testing; in order to build these products our teams work with an array of technologies including Java Python AWS and Go just to name a few.
Leading a highperformance team hinges heavily on amazing people leadership. At Rapid7 this means fostering an unbeatable culture developing people and ensuring that each team member has the opportunity to drive impact learn and grow. If you are looking for an opportunity to drive widespread impact develop technology that makes a difference for customers in a missioncritical space and empower engineering teams to thrive this role could be the perfect fit for you.
About the Role
In this role you will lead an engineering team responsible for supporting thousands of customers in their journey to close the security achievement gap. You will not only shape the product from an architectural standpoint to ensure that we are delivering our best for our customers but will also foster an organizational culture of excellence collaboration and leadership growth.
In this role you will:
Set the bar and drive accountability for operational excellence in engineering driving resilience performance and quality initiatives across the organization
Partner closely with Product Management UX and other stakeholders to establish strategy and roadmap commitments.
Develop and maintain technical strategy and establish plans to achieve roadmap goals driving highfidelity commitments and standards for delivery.
Grow and develop both technical and leadership skills locally and across the organization to create a thriving culture for both individual contributors and team success.
Invest in recruiting and developing the current and future stars of the engineering organization as the company and team continues to scale
Engage directly with customers to incorporate their feedback and remove points of friction from their product experience.
Ensure scalable development testing and deployment processes to maintain and improve product reliability scalability and performance.
Collaborate with support teams and crossfunctional teams to ensure that customers have a seamless experience when they need help with our products.
The skills youll bring include:
10 years of global development and agile engineering leadership experience at scale.
Technical Expertise: Proven track record to build deliver and run complex enterpriseclass SaaS at scale
Organizational Leadership: Experience growing and developing a diverse distributed thriving team of leaders and engineers.
Collaboration: Ability to engage closely with customers and to influence crossfunctional partners across product management support strategy and other areas to ensure alignment on the priorities of the engineering team to promote customer success.
Results Oriented: Proven history of leading and managing engineering teams to build and ship highquality products/platforms in a fastpaced continuous deployment environment.
Strategic Orientation: Solid facility with following and synthesizing strategic trends in your industry and dynamically setting courses as required to ensure that engineering enables the company to respond to those trends and the resulting customer needs.
We know that the best ideas and solutions come from multidimensional teams. Teams reflecting a variety of backgrounds and professional experiences. If you are excited about this role and feel your experience can make an impact please dont be shy apply today.
About Rapid7
At Rapid7 we are on a mission to create a secure digital world for our customers our industry and our communities. We do this by embracing tenacity passion and collaboration to challenge whats possible and drive extraordinary impact.
Here were building a dynamic workplace where everyone can have the career experience of a lifetime. We challenge ourselves to grow to our full potential. We learn from our missteps and celebrate our victories. We come to work every day to push boundaries in cybersecurity and keep our 11000 global customers ahead of whatevers next.
Join us and bring your unique experiences and perspectives to tackle some of the worlds biggest security challenges.
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Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
