Senior Director of Engineering

Available Locations: Bangalore India

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Engineering Director to lead a team of engineers within our Cloudflare One engineering group. This role will have a strong focus on delivering our Cloudflare One Detections Security Intelligence and Risk Scoring. As a senior leader based in Bengaluru India this role will also provide mentorship and guidance to other engineering teams contributing to company-wide technical practices. The ideal candidate will have a deep technical background proven leadership experience and a passion for developing people and cultivating a strong engineering culture.

What youll do

A qualified candidate will be equally skilled with people and technology able to organize and inspire others while participating in technical discussions and planning.

• Experience managing engineering managers.
• Experience managing complex projects with external dependencies
• Results and metrics driven
• A strong attention to detail
• Great communication skills
• Experience hiring great engineers
• A kind and generous attitude towards customers and coworkers alike
• Ability to set technical direction and own decisions

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple teams of engineers delivering customer facing products in our Cloudflare One suite.
• Partner with Product Management to define and execute a strategy and achieve audacious goals.
• Lead and mentor engineering managers and engineers across the Bengaluru office.
• Work with peers around the world to drive cross organizational projects and develop best practices.
• Foster a culture that is results oriented without sacrificing curiosity kindness and empathy for customers and co-workers alike.
• Define metrics that guide the engineering teams.
• Drive continuous improvement in your teams
• Lead engineering recruiting efforts in Bengaluru

Desirable Skills Knowledge and Experience:

• Hiring & Recruiting Excellence Proven ability to attract assess and hire top talent.

• Security Detection Expertise (Preferred) Experience building operating or improving security detection systems.

• Deep Technical Expertise Demonstrates depth in at least one core technical domain.

• High Ownership & Execution Focus Shows strong agency with a bias toward action and delivery.

• Accountability & Ownership Mindset Takes full responsibility for outcomes and personal success.

What Makes Cloudflare Special

Were not just a highly ambitious large-scale technology company. Were a highly ambitious large-scale technology company with a soul. Fundamental to our mission to help build a better Internet is protecting the free and open Internet.

Project Galileo: Since 2014 weve equipped more than 2400 journalism and civil society organizations in 111 countries with powerful tools to defend themselves against attacks that would otherwise censor their work technology already used by Cloudflares enterprise customers--at no cost.

Athenian Project: In 2017 we created the Athenian Project to ensure that state and local governments have the highest level of protection and reliability for free so that their constituents have access to election information and voter registration. Since the project weve provided services to more than 425 local government election websites in 33 states.

1.1.1.1: We released 1.1.1.1 to help fix the foundation of the Internet by building a faster more secure and privacy-centric public DNS resolver. This is available publicly for everyone to use - it is the first consumer-focused service Cloudflare has ever released. Heres the deal - we dont store client IP addresses never ever. We will continue to abide by our privacy commitment and ensure that no user data is sold to advertisers or used to target consumers.

Sound like something youd like to be a part of Wed love to hear from you!

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