Every day, the world gets more digital thanks to tens of millions of developers building the future faster than ever. But with exponential growth comes exponential risk, as outnumbered security teams struggle to secure mountains of code. This is where Snyk (pronounced “sneak”) comes in. Snyk is a developer security platform that makes it easy for development teams to find, prioritize, and fix security vulnerabilities in code, dependencies, containers, and cloud infrastructure — and do it all right from the start. Snyk is on a mission to make the world a more secure place by empowering developers to develop fast and stay secure.
Joining Snyk means embracing our core values: One Team, Care Deeply, Customer Centric, and Forward Thinking. As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment where fostering collaboration, leading with empathy, driving business impact, and inspiring trust are at the heart of everything we do.
Our Engineering organization is seeking a Vice President of Engineering to lead our Platform Engineering division. Platform Engineering at Snyk is responsible for our Cloud infrastructure and the platform experience we provide to our internal development teams. It is at the center of everything we do, and it’s stability, consistency and performance are a key part of our customers’ experience, and the way we can grow our company.
As the Vice President of Engineering, Platform Engineering, you will oversee everything from providing rock-solid infrastructure to low-level shared services, and from building a great internal developer experience through to setting the standards around our API and quality programs. You’ll also be the ultimate budget holder for strategic software and infrastructure vendors, so an interest in cost management and vendor relations is a must. The Platform Engineering organization at Snyk today is approximately 80 people strong, with office based and remote teams and individuals in the UK, Israel, Germany, Switzerland, Canada and the US.
Reporting to the Executive Vice President of Engineering, you will lead, build, and mentor a best-in-class Engineering team at scale and contribute heavily to the evolution of engineering as a function at Snyk.
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This job can be based in our Boston, Ottawa or London hubs.
We care deeply about the warm, inclusive environment we’ve created and we value diversity – we welcome applications from those typically underrepresented in tech. If you like the sound of this role but are not totally sure whether you’re the right person, do apply anyway!
About Snyk
Snyk is committed to creating an inclusive and engaging environment where our employees can thrive as we rally behind our common mission to make the digital world a safer place. From Snyk employee resource groups, to global benefits that help our employees prioritize their health, wellness, financial security, and a work/life blend, we aim to support our employees along their entire journeys here at Snyk.
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