Head of Engineering

About the company:

Over 580 employees work across sales, engineering, consulting and the SOC. We operate security operations centres on three continents, so alerts are triaged by analysts on day shift wherever they arrive.

The position:

The Head of Engineering will build and maintain services, APIs and internal tools, working closely with product and design. You'll write, test and ship code that runs in production every day. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in India. We do not have many meetings. Most updates happen in writing. You will need a reliable internet connection and a quiet place to work.

Responsibilities:

• Write unit and integration tests and keep the CI pipeline green
• Debug performance problems using profilers, logs and tracing in Datadog or Grafana
• Break down product requirements into technical tasks and rough estimates
• Take part in an on-call rotation (roughly one week in six) and help resolve production incidents
• Migrate older modules out of the monolith where it makes sense
• Review pull requests from teammates and give clear, specific feedback
• Contribute to postmortems and follow through on the action items
• Design, build and maintain services in Python, Go or Java that handle real customer traffic

Qualifications:

• 12+ years of professional software development experience
• Willing to join the on-call rotation once ramped up
• Familiarity with Git, pull request workflows and CI tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins or CircleCI
• BS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, including writing efficient SQL

What we offer:

Pay: ₹28,50,000 to ₹38,00,000 per annum

• Health insurance for you and your family
• Provident fund
• Paid leave

Candidates must be eligible to work in India.

Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Mallardway Pvt Ltd.