At JFrog, we’re building the DevOps and Software Supply Chain security solutions to help the world’s greatest companies innovate and we want you along for the ride. This is a special place with a unique combination of brilliance, spirit, and just all-around great people. Here, if you’re willing to do more, your career can take off. And since software plays a central role in everyone’s lives, you’ll be part of an important mission. Thousands of customers, including the majority of the Fortune 100, trust JFrog to manage, accelerate, and secure their software delivery from code to production – a concept we call “liquid software.” Wouldn't it be amazing if you could join us on our journey?
We are looking for a visionary Director of Engineering with a strong product mindset to lead the strategy, development, and scaling of our new and exciting AppTrust product. As a Director of Engineering, you will be part of a growing team that is building the future from the ground up, and will experience the excitement of converting early-adopters into customers from around the world. You will lead teams building an enterprise-grade product in the new field of DevGovOps, meeting the growing needs of our customers.
As a Director of Engineering at JFrog, you will...- Build, lead, and mentor multiple cross-functional teams of developers to deliver a scalable and reliable product.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, automation, and continuous improvement within the engineering organization.
- Define and implement procedures and workflows, enabling rapid innovation alongside ensuring enterprise-grade quality of the delivered product.
- Architect and deliver an enterprise-grade solution that operates in both SaaS and self-hosted environments.
- Partner with engineering leaders, product teams, and business stakeholders to ensure successful product adoption by customers.
- Play an active role in the group’s leadership team.
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 5 years in leadership roles managing diverse R&D teams
- Proficiency in software development: strong experience in building and managing scalable systems using languages such as Go, Python, Java, or Node.js
- Proven track record of delivering scalable cloud / SaaS services, operating in multi-cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid-cloud environments
- Experience working in Agile or DevOps-focused organizations
- Exceptional leadership, communication, stakeholder, and customer management skills
- Passion for empowering developers and enabling productivity through platform engineering
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