Illumio

Director of Platform Engineering

Illumio$150K — $200K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in technical leadership roles with management of 10+ engineers.
  • Proven experience in building cloud-native enterprise SaaS products.
  • Fluency with AWS, Azure, and DevOps tools.
  • Experience with networking and security, particularly in regulated environments.
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of platform services and initiatives.
  • Manage integration of applications with infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with leaders across multiple functions for critical decision making.
  • Ensure platform architecture meets scalability, security, and regulatory standards.
  • Grow and develop a high-performing engineering team.
  • Define and enforce release milestones for quality assurance.
  • Participate in product planning with senior executives.],
  • benefits:[
Full Job Description
Your Impact:
  • This role combines hands-on contributions and managerial responsibilities. In this role, you will be at the center of important product and technology initiatives, and therefore the role has significant visibility and responsibility as well as tremendous upside.
  • You will lead the team responsible for the development of platform services, define and execute platform engineering initiatives, and manage the integration of the application with the infrastructure.
  • You will work with leaders across engineering, operations, product management, and other functions to make decisions critical to features, product releases, and the overall evolution of the platform.
  • You will ensure the correctness, scalability, and modularity of the platform architecture and implementation, as well as its compliance with regulatory standards and security best practices.
  • You will grow and develop the top-notch team that delivers these capabilities, partnering with senior technical leads and cross functional leaders.
  • You will define, manage, and enforce milestone gates to ensure feature completeness and release quality while balancing business concerns with release deadlines, delivering on-time releases to some of the largest and most demanding enterprise customers.
  • As part of the technical leadership community at Illumio, you will play a critical role in product planning, working closely with senior executives to develop business milestones and resource requirements, influencing our long-term technical and business strategy.
Your Toolkit:
  • Experience with management of 10+ full-time engineers and working globally, with 10+ years in roles of increasing responsibility and technical leadership.
  • Significant experience building and delivering scalable, cloud-native enterprise SaaS products and services. Proven track record of taking enterprise software products from inceptions to customer delivery.
  • Fluency with modern public cloud infrastructure (particularly AWS and Azure), containerization and orchestration technologies, and DevOps tools and best practices.
  • Experience with networking and security is highly desired.
  • Experience with developing and supporting enterprise software in regulated environments (e.g. PCI, FedRAMP) is highly desired.
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills, intellectual curiosity, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a passion for bringing a culture of innovation and continuous improvement to product development through behavior, decisions and actions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to understand and present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences.
  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.

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This position involves access to software/technology that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant's capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls.

About Illumio

Illumio is a cybersecurity company that provides software for securing enterprise computing environments. The company was founded in 2013 by Andrew Rubin and PJ Kirner and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. Illumio's software uses micro-segmentation to protect against cyber threats by creating security policies that restrict access to sensitive data and applications. The company's software is used by a wide range of clients, including financial institutions, healthcare providers, and government agencies. Illumio has received numerous awards for its innovative approach to cybersecurity, including being named a Gartner Cool Vendor in 2016.
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Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
2013

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