Senior Software Engineering Manager

We are looking for a Backend hands-on Team Leader to join the SaaS team in our India site.

Forcepoint is transforming cybersecurity by focusing on what matters most: understanding people’s intent as they interact with critical data and intellectual property wherever it resides. Our uncompromising systems enable companies to empower employees with unobstructed access to confidential data while protecting intellectual property and simplifying compliance.

This role is hands-on! You’ll design, write code, move things around, optimize processes, ensure quality, etc. – and along the way, make everything and everyone around you, better.

But it’s not only hands-on. We’re not only looking for managers, we are also looking for natural leaders. In this role, you’ll be responsible to cultivate innovation, progress, agility and fun within your team members and others you work with. A can-do attitude is a must! We’re looking for someone with a big heart, not just a big brain!

What will you do?

• Lead and build a team from scratch of Data Engineers in an agile environment.
• Build the world’s most advanced analytics platform tuned to data protection.
• Design and implement services on top of AWS stack.
• Be part of the R&D management team while still being hands-on
• Shape Agile culture, processes, and development methodology.

What experience or knowledge should you bring?

• BSc in Computer Science/ related field
• Total Experience should 12+ years
• Hands-on experience and deep knowledge in AWS
• At least 4 years’ experience as a Backend/Data-Engineer Team Leader
• 7+ years of experience developing server-side services in Java
• Architectural vision
• Proven experience in designing and managing (owning!) Data related infrastructure (Data lakes, ETL pipelines, etc.)
• Demonstrated knowledge of design, implementation and test of large-scale distributed systems
• Experience with big data databases e.g. MongoDB, DynamoDB or Elasticsearch
• Experience with relational databases e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL
• Great interpersonal skills

Advantage

• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Python
• Experience in Security
• Familiarity with serverless architecture