F5 Networks

Mgr, Software Development Engineering

F5 Networks$172K — $259K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of relevant experience with a bachelor's degree, or 6 years with a master's, or a PhD with 3 years experience, or equivalent experience.
  • Strong foundation in L2- L7 network protocols and system programming.
  • Hands-on expertise with Kubernetes and cloud deployments.
  • Experience in load-balancing technology essential.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and software engineering practices.

Responsibilities

  • Mentor, coach, and support team members for professional development.
  • Advise on architecture and software engineering best practices.
  • Take ownership of resolving customer issues with prompt and thorough RCA.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on product strategy and requirements.
  • Conduct regular evaluations to provide feedback and improvement opportunities.
  • Lead hiring efforts to recruit skilled engineers for the team.
  • Foster a positive team culture emphasizing collaboration and empowerment.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and growth within the company.
  • Access to a wide range of incentive compensation, bonuses, and stock units.
  • Broad salary range allows for consideration of individual qualifications and experiences.
  • Comprehensive benefits package tailored to employee needs.
  • Supportive company culture prioritizing team cohesion and employee satisfaction.
Full Job Description
We're looking for a manager to lead GSLB/DNS & Service Provider Protocol teams responsible for delivering securing application traffic across diverse environments including on-premises, cloud, and hybrid deployment. You'll own roadmap execution, elevate engineering excellence, and partner cross-functionally to deliver capabilities that delight customers and meet stringent security and compliance expectations.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Support, mentor, and coach as well as provide professional development for your team. Collaborate across teams and deliver high quality software to meet customer needs.
  • Advise on the architecture, code patterns, testing and continuous integration details.
  • Take ownership of customer issues with timely fixes and provide proper RCA (Root Cause Analysis) to the wider group.
  • Collaborate with leaders in engineering and product management on roadmap, strategy, coordinating dependencies, and establishing clear requirements to effectively meet delivery and quality commitments.
  • Perform continuous team member evaluations to enable frequent feedback.
  • Identify hiring needs and be the hiring manager for recruiting engineers.
  • Motivate and foster a collaborative environment within your team, actively engaging with senior management and executives. Adopt a managerial approach that emphasizes support and empowerment for your teams, while also championing the cultivation of a positive and cohesive team culture.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Experience and passion for taking a leading role in building complex software systems, delivered successfully to customers.
  • Deep understanding of L2- L7 network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP/S, DNS, SIP, GTP, FTP, etc.) and system programming.
  • Hands-on experience in Kubernetes & cloud technologies and deployments.
  • Experience in load-balancing technology
  • Knowledge and expertise in software engineering methodologies and practices for full software development process, including coding standards, code reviews, build process, CI/CD, testing, and operations.
  • Working experience in Agile software development methodology.
  • Demonstrated ability in mentoring and developing people.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated excellence in all written communications.


Qualifications
  • Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a bachelor's degree; or 6 years and a master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years' experience; or equivalent experience.


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The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.

The annual base pay for this position is: $172,800.00 - $259,200.00

F5 maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, geographic locations, and market conditions, as well as to reflect F5's differing products, industries, and lines of business. The pay range referenced is as of the time of the job posting and is subject to change.

You may also be offered incentive compensation, bonus, restricted stock units, and benefits. More details about F5's benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.f5.com/company/careers/benefits. F5 reserves the right to change or terminate any benefit plan without notice.

Please note that F5 only contacts candidates through F5 email address (ending with [redacted].com) or auto email notification from Workday (ending with f5.com or

About F5 Networks

F5 Networks, Inc. is a global company that specializes in application services and application delivery networking (ADN). F5 technologies focus on the delivery, security, performance, and availability of web applications, as well as the availability of servers, cloud resources, data storage devices, and other networking components. F5 Networks is a leading provider of application delivery networking (ADN) technology that optimizes the delivery of network-based applications and the security, performance, and availability of servers, data storage devices, and other networking components. F5 Networks is a leading provider of application delivery networking (ADN) technology that optimizes the delivery of network-based applications and the security, performance, and availability of servers, data storage devices, and other networking components. F5 Networks is a leading provider of application delivery networking (ADN) technology that optimizes the delivery of network-based applications and the security, performance, and availability of servers, data storage devices, and other networking components.
Learn more about F5 Networks
Size
6,461 employees
Market Cap
$8.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$296.5 million
Founded
1996
5 Year Trend
+5.2%
Revenue
$2.4 billion
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