Senior Manager - Engineering
Proofpoint, Inc. (company site, opens in a new tab)10+ yrsOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 40–60 LPA
Posted 1d ago
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About This Role
- Lead and manage engineering teams to develop and deliver AI Security solutions at scale.
- Drive execution of engineering roadmaps ensuring timely, high-quality deliveries aligned with product and business priorities.
- Establish and enforce engineering best practices for scalability, reliability, performance, and maintainability while fostering technical innovation and continuous improvement.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field.
- 10+ years of software engineering experience including 4+ years in engineering management.
- Strong technical expertise in backend engineering, distributed systems, microservices, and cloud-native architectures.
- Experience managing engineering teams in fast-paced environments and collaborating with geographically distributed teams.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Proven ability to grow and lead high-performing engineering teams within AI Security or related cybersecurity domains.
- Experience balancing short-term delivery with long-term technical investments and driving accountability across teams.
- Comfortable operating within global, cross-functional teams and aligning local engineering efforts with global strategy and product objectives.