Director of Software Engineering (Hybrid)

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Clearwater, FL
In-Office
Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Role

About KnowBe4

KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, is used by tens of thousands of organizations around the globe. KnowBe4 enables organizations to manage the ongoing problem of social engineering by helping them train employees to make smarter security decisions, every day.

Fortune has ranked us as a best place to work for women, for millennials, and in technology for four years in a row! We have been certified as a "Great Place To Work" in 8 countries, plus we've earned numerous other prestigious awards, including Glassdoor's Best Places To Work.

Our team values radical transparency, extreme ownership, and continuous professional development in a welcoming workplace that encourages all employees to be themselves. Whether working remotely or in-person, we strive to make every day fun and engaging; from team lunches to trivia competitions to local outings, there is always something exciting happening at KnowBe4.

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The individual in this role is responsible for leading software development teams to develop new and exciting products for KnowBe4’s customers, alongside other engineers in a fast-paced, agile development environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Manages other Software Engineering Managers
  • May also lead a software team that develops software using the KnowBe4 Software Development Lifecycle and Agile Methodologies
  • Translates KnowBe4's strategic goals into operational plans.
  • Provides coordination across functional and divisional boundaries
  • Management and delivery of large-scale, customer facing cyber security products
  • Management of multiple software development teams and individual contributors across various geographical locations
  • Management of multiple, concurrent software development workstreams
  • Provide genuine recommendations as to the hiring, firing, promotion, and discipline of subordinate employees to which the Company gives significant weight

Minimum Qualifications:

  • BS or equivalent plus 10 years technical experience
  • MS or equivalent plus 5 years technical experience
  • Ph.D. or equivalent plus 4 years technical experience
  • 8 years experience managing software development teams
  • Strong experience with Ruby on Rails, JavaScript and Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Strong experience building high volume, customer-facing applications 
  • Strong experience in designing, building and deploying commercial cyber security products and applications
  • Strong understanding of modern cyber security domain concepts

Our Fantastic Benefits

We offer company-wide bonuses based on monthly sales targets, employee referral bonuses, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, certification reimbursement, certification completion bonuses, and a relaxed dress code - all in a modern, high-tech, and fun work environment. For more details about our benefits in each office location, please visit www.knowbe4.com/careers/benefits.

Note: An applicant assessment and background check may be part of your hiring procedure.

Individuals seeking employment at KnowBe4 are considered without prejudice to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please visit www.knowbe4.com/careers/request-accommodation.

No recruitment agencies, please.

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Clearwater, FL
1,100 Employees
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

KnowBe4 is a platform for security awareness training and simulated phishing attacks.

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