About Huntress
Huntress, a leader in cybersecurity, was founded in 2015 by former NSA cyber operators with a mission to disrupt the tactics of hackers. They specialize in protecting small to midsize businesses from hidden threats by offering Managed EDR, MDR for Microsoft 365, and Managed Security Awareness Training.
Job Description
Huntress is seeking a Senior Software Engineering Manager to join their team remotely from anywhere within the US and Canada. The successful candidate will lead a team of software engineers in building a Managed Security platform aimed at enhancing the security of small and medium-sized businesses. They will collaborate closely with various teams to develop innovative solutions that set industry standards and improve user experiences.
Responsibilities
- Manage and mentor a diverse team of engineers, fostering collaboration, creativity, and timely delivery.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to influence strategy, define roadmaps, and ensure execution aligns with quality standards.
- Participate in technical design and implementation, driving software quality and timely delivery.
- Set clear expectations and goals for team excellence, driving performance improvements at both team and individual levels.
- Ensure code quality and test coverage through proper code reviews and testing procedures.
- Use a servant-leadership mindset to support engineers and engineering managers in delivering high-quality software promptly.
- Drive engineering initiatives and have an impact at an organizational level.
- Lead with transparency, challenging assumptions, and maintaining integrity.
Skills and Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in software development, with 5+ years in managing and mentoring software engineers.
- Proficiency in different software development methodologies such as plan-build-ship, scrum, and kanban.
- Excellent technical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to grasp new software architecture and technology quickly.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders across teams.
Duration and Location
This is a full-time, remote position available anywhere within the US and Canada.
Compensation
Base salary ranges from $190,000 to $220,000, with additional bonuses and equity.
Application Process
Interested candidates should apply through the Huntress website, ensuring to submit a cover letter and relevant academic transcripts.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Huntress is committed to creating an inclusive culture where every team member is valued and empowered. They do not discriminate based on various factors and actively work to prevent exploitation by hackers.
Contact Information
For accommodation requests or privacy inquiries, please contact accommodations@huntresslabs.com. For more details on benefits, visit the Huntress website.
This sounds like a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong leadership background in software engineering. Remote work with a competitive salary and the chance to build something impactful in the cybersecurity space. Am interested
Managing and mentoring a team is a big responsibility. This role seems to emphasize collaboration a lot – gotta be comfortable working across departments and building strong relationships.
Huntress is a relatively new player in cybersecurity. It will be Interesting to see what kind of managed security platform they’re building specifically for SMBs. Could be a game-changer for smaller businesses.
The description mentions experience with plan-build-ship, scrum, and kanban methodologies. Sounds like they’re looking for someone adaptable and comfortable working in different agile frameworks.
Remote work with a good salary and benefits package – that’s definitely attractive. But managing a team remotely can be challenging. Work-life balance could be a concern too
$190,000 to $220,000 base salary with equity on top? That compensation package is pretty sweet, especially considering remote work flexibility. Huntress must be growing fast.
This might be a good fit for someone transitioning from a senior software engineer role to management. Leading a team, influencing strategy, mentorship – all valuable skills to develop.
Anyone have experience interviewing with Huntress? Their interview process is a bit of a mystery online. Any tips will appreciated!
Huntress is definitely on the rise in the cybersecurity industry. This senior role could be a great way to get in on the ground floor with a promising company.
“Huntress” – interesting name for a cybersecurity company. Maybe a reference to Artemis, the Greek goddess of the hunt? Kinda cool imagery for a company taking down hackers.
Nice one admin…