Job Description

It’s an exciting time to be at Infoblox. Named a Top 25 Cyber Security Company by The Software Report and one of Inc. magazine’s Best Workplaces for 2020, Infoblox is the leader in cloud-first networking and security services. Our solutions empower organizations to take full advantage of the cloud to deliver network experiences that are inherently simple, scalable, and reliable for everyone. Infoblox customers are among the largest enterprises in the world and include 70% of the Fortune 500, and our success depends on bright, energetic, talented people who share a passion for building the next generation of networking technologies and having fun along the way.

We are looking for a Manager, Software Engineering to join our Engineering team in Bangalore, reporting to the senior manager of Software Engineering. In this role, you will manage a team of engineers and work closely with the rest of the engineering organization to build the SaaS platform. In this technical, front-line management position, you will simultaneously manage various ongoing efforts, including feature development, defect analysis, resolution, and software release management. You will work on cutting-edge technology of Containers and GoLang with a highly collaborative team that will help you learn and grow in your knowledge of SaaS platforms.

You’re the ideal candidate if you are a technically driven manager who has experience working with large, distributed teams, and driving solutions and deliveries on schedule and with quality.

What you’ll do:

• Provide technical direction to engineers, which are comprised of developers and leads
• Design and implement timely, high-quality software solutions to customer issues for Infoblox core products
• Work on features from concept to release through all phases of development, including functional, design specifications, implementation, unit, performance, and scalability testing
• Work closely with various cross-functional product teams
• Mentor and guide junior engineers
• Monitor the team's daily tasks and track and deliver key initiatives and projects
• Manage all aspects of software development, including requirement gathering, design, development, and testing of software
• Manage customer issues, escalations, and tracking customer SLAs closely
• Ensure the team complies with quality standards
• Coordinate and communicate with clients and internal stakeholders
• Stay current on key trends, especially in technologies and frameworks like Containers, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS Cloud, etc.

What you’ll bring:

• 15+ years of experience in software development with at least 2+ years of managing the software development team
• Experience in microservices architecture and container-based software using Kubernetes, Docker, and other container technologies is a huge plus
• Experience with programming languages such as Golang.
• Experience with Amazon Web Services (EC2, VPC, ELB, S3, CloudFormation, etc.) is a plus
• Knowledge of DNS protocol and general networking concepts
• Knowledge of Unix/Linux environments
• Experience working on an agile development process
• Full software development life-cycle experience with a proven track record of shipping software
• Results-oriented with a solid work ethic and excellent attention to detail and quality
• Experience with DNS, DHCP is a strong plus
• Bachelor’s degree (required) or master’s degree (preferred) in CS, CE, or EE

What success looks like:

After six months, you will…

• Own and drive several large modules
• Manage a medium-sized team

After about a year, you will…

• Own and drive a significant part of the Infoblox SaaS platform
• Manage a large team distributed across geographies