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12 Balbix Jobs

Director Platform/Backend Engineering

Balbix

4.3

based on 3 Reviews

12-15 years

Bangalore / Bengaluru

1 vacancy

Director Platform/Backend Engineering

Balbix

posted 2d ago

Job Role Insights

Flexible timing

Key skills for the job

Computer Science Python Cisco Automation Testing Backend Product Management

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Job Description

As a Director you will lead, build and own complex data pipelines dealing with petabytes of data and manage applications with distributed systems. Balbix platform is used as one of the critical security tools by the CIOs, CISOs, and the sec-ops teams of small, medium and large sized enterprises including Fortune 10 companies around the world. You will solve problems related to massive cybersecurity and IT data sets. You will collaborate closely with cross functional teams to solve real-world problems plaguing cybersecurity.

You Will :

Lead the definition, design, architecture, implementation, and delivery of the backend/api platform
Build a cross-functional team of engineers in delivering backend for distributed applications
Establish development processes and best practices for backend engineering and be the change agent to foster innovation and improve developer productivity
Effectively track and manage changing priorities to bring clarity in priorities and balance long term projects with critical/urgent customer issues
Establish technical vision for backend product teams to meet strategic needs of Balbix and own end to end delivery and implementation plans
Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including customers, vendors, auditors and regulators
Deliver scalable, performant and highly secure architecture that meets current and future business needs of products with a keen eye for COGS
Actively mentor Principal and Senior engineers to develop and groom talent

You Are :

Able to take on very complex problems, learn quickly, iterate, and persevere toward a robust solution
Passionate about building truly usable and scalable systems
Collaborative and comfortable working across teams including data engineering, front end, product management, and DevOps
Responsible and like to take ownership of challenging problems
A good communicator, and facilitates teamwork via good documentation practices
Comfortable with ambiguity and thrive in designing algorithms for evolving needs
Intuitive in using the right type of designs to address different product needs
Curious about the world and your profession, and are a constant learner

You Have :

PhD, Master s or Bachelor s Degree in computer science
12+ years of software development experience with at least 5 years of focus in frameworks/platform development
5+ years of experience of managing development teams across different geographies on complex customer facing data-driven applications
5+ years of experience in setting up effective development processes and mechanisms to deliver products
5+ years experience in design, architecture and development of complex distributed systems and frameworks
5+ years of programming experience in at least one language such as Java, C++, Go, Rust, Python etc
5+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
Experience working with product managers to develop short term and long term product roadmaps
Commitment to building and mentoring inclusive teams and team culture
Strong problem-solving skills, analytical capability and a pragmatic approach to business
Experience navigating through ambiguity of complex and dynamic customer needs while building a platform with high availability and scale
Strong communications skills to engage with cross functional teams, executives and customers