Senior Software Engineering Manager

Vectra® is the leader in AI-driven threat detection and response for hybrid and multi-cloud enterprises.

The Vectra AI Platform delivers integrated signal across public cloud, SaaS, identity, and data center networks in a single platform. Powered by patented Attack Signal Intelligence, it empowers security teams to rapidly prioritize, investigate and respond to the most advanced cyber-attacks. With 35 patents in AI-driven threat detection and the most vendor references in MITRE D3FEND, organizations worldwide rely on the Vectra AI to move at the speed and scale of hybrid attackers. For more information, visit www.vectra.ai. 

About The Role

Our Engineering team is a constantly growing team of individuals, based in our European headquarter in Dublin. This Software Engineering Manager will lead a team of highly skilled engineers, who have a major impact and make a real difference to Vectra AI. You will report directly to the VP of Engineering. We look for people that are very capable technically, and have fun solving the challenges that our customers face together as a team. We believe strongly that everyone can and should have a significant impact on the growth of the product as well as the company and our culture. We believe in using the right technology for each problem and building knowledge through mentorship and other things like peer code reviews. You will join a team that works on an exciting product that solves real problems!

What You Will Do

• Work with product management to help define requirements for new high value features for customers
• Help break down and plan work for your team
• Help continue to grow the team through interviewing and hiring
• Mentor and grow team members both technically and non-technically
• Participate in architecture discussions and guide the technical direction of the team
• Ensure smooth delivery of software with automated tests in a modern CI toolchain

If you are a standout team mate who loves collaboration, who uses a variety of technologies, and enjoys solving many different problems, this role is for you!

What Will Impress Us

• BA or MA in Computer Science or equivalent working experience
• Experience in people management
• Strong technical management experience
• Professional software development experience
• Experience as a scrum master in an agile environment
  
• Understanding of architecture and experience with REST APIs, databases, and other common technologies
  
• Unix/Linux proficiency
• Experience with a source control system, preferably Git
• Strong cloud knowledge, preferably AWS
• Python experience
• some knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and parallel computing
  
• Knowledge of networking and security

Vectra provides a comprehensive total rewards package that supports the financial, physical, mental and overall health of our employees and their families. Compensation includes competitive base pay, incentive plan eligibility, and participation in the employee equity plan (stock options). Specific benefits offered varies by location, but commonly include health care insurance, income protection / life insurance, access to retirement savings plans, behavioral & emotional wellness services, generous time away from work, and a comprehensive employee recognition program.

Vectra is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.