Snyk is looking to solve the problem of securely developing software in the age of AI. The company aims to empower developers to innovate securely, boost productivity, and reduce business risk by integrating security into the AI-native development lifecycle.
Requirements
- You have 12+ years of experience in a similar role, delivering complex software at scale.
- You have expert knowledge in a statically typed programming language like Go or TypeScript.
- You have a history of providing technical leadership for large teams, building products from scratch and evolving them to an enterprise level.
- Have a strategic mindset capable of anticipating future needs and visualizing the long-term evolution of a complex engineering platform.
- Have experience with AI/LLMs or modern security tools.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and execution of major technical initiatives, driving them from concept to production.
- Actively engage in coding to shape the product and demonstrate best practices to the team.
- Drive solutions for Snyk-wide challenges with a long-term, decade-long perspective.
- Influence our technical architecture and product strategy to ensure our systems are scalable, predictable, and maintainable.
- Shape the future of our products and improving how organizations build and secure software at scale.
- Own the strategic technical direction of the company.
- Play a crucial role in our mission to embed security into every part of the AI-native development lifecycle.
Other
- Mentor and coach engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and sustainable practices.
- Dialogue with stakeholders across the company, from sales to customer-facing technical staff, to align product development with customer needs.
- You are a thought leader with a proven background in tackling complex technological problems and driving excellence.
- You have experience creating organizational buy-in and championing behavioral changes across an engineering organization.
- Enjoy growing other engineers into technical leaders.
