VP, Software Engineering

Description
About the Exabeam:
We are a fast-growing ISV specializing in cloud-native cybersecurity solutions running on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Our platform provides advanced security solutions to protect cloud environments, applications, and data from evolving cyber threats. We are looking for a Vice President of Software Engineering to lead our development teams and drive innovation in cloud security.
Role Overview:
As the VP of Software Engineering, you will be responsible for leading our global engineering teams to deliver scalable, secure, and innovative cloud-native security solutions. You will work closely with product management, DevOps, and cybersecurity experts to enhance our platform's capabilities. This role requires expertise in cloud-native software development, security architectures, and managing distributed teams across the U.S. and India.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Leadership & Strategy

• Define and execute the engineering strategy aligned with the company's product roadmap.
• Drive the design, development, and delivery of scalable cloud-native security solutions on GCP.
• Ensure best practices in cloud security, microservices architecture, Kubernetes orchestration, and DevSecOps.
• Stay ahead of emerging trends in cloud security, threat intelligence, and compliance.

Engineering & Product Development

• Lead high-performance engineering teams across the United States and India.
• Drive an agile development culture with a focus on continuous improvement, continuous integration, automated testing, and DevOps practices.
• Ensure high availability, reliability, and security of the platform through robust CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with product management to align engineering efforts with market needs.

People & Global Team Management

• Recruit, mentor, and scale a world-class engineering team across multiple time zones.
• Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence.
• Develop career growth plans for engineers, ensuring strong retention and engagement.
• Balance priorities between new feature development, technical debt reduction, and security enhancements.

Operational & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner across the organization to align engineering with business goals.
• Optimize cloud infrastructure costs while maintaining performance and security.
• Work closely with customers and partners to understand security requirements and implement best practices.

Qualifications & Experience
Must-Have:

• 10+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 3+ years in a Leadership role.
• Proven experience leading cloud-native development teams in a Cybersecurity or SaaS company.
• Experience managing globally distributed teams across the U.S. and India.
• Deep understanding of agile development, DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, and secure coding practices.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills with the ability to scale engineering teams.

Preferred:

• Experience working in ISV, Cybersecurity, or Cloud Security products.
• Familiarity with zero-trust architecture, threat modeling, and compliance frameworks
• Strong understanding of AI/ML in cybersecurity

The annual starting salary for this position is between $250K- $300K annually, depending on experience and other qualifications.

Bring your Whole Self to Work!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of who we are. At Exabeam, we know that diverse perspectives spark innovation, improve creativity, and position our team for success. Creating a culture where all are welcomed, valued, and empowered to achieve their full potential is important to who we are today and in the future. We hire the best of the best and do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, identity, or other personal factors.