DNSFilter · 3 hours ago
Manager, Software Engineering
DNSFilter is a company dedicated to protecting its customers and partners with innovative products. They are seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead one of their product engineering scrum teams, focusing on managing software engineers and ensuring timely delivery of complex projects.
Cyber SecurityMachine LearningNetwork Security
Responsibilities
Manage 5+ software engineers on one of our product engineering scrum teams
Manage product backlog and deliveries of your team in a lean agile environment
Be a technical leader within your team and at DNSFilter as a whole
Collaborate with other engineering managers and leaders to ensure delivery of new features and enhancements
Provide the team with coaching, training, opportunities to learn and develop, and consistently deliver feedback on performance
Tackle additional tasks outside of your core specialization in order to meet team’s commitments
Participate in interviews
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience leading teams working on different areas of an application (on prem solutions, cloud based, OS specific software development)
You have a strong knowledge of Windows and Mac developments, as well as iOS and Android
Proven experience as a technical leader managing developers
A strong understanding of Agile development, specifically Scrum and Kanban
Excellent ability to translate business strategy and product requirements into a technical roadmap and engineering deliverables
Demonstrated experience in hiring, coaching, and developing engineering talent
The ability to breakdown complex technical problems into manageable tasks
You are comfortable communicating across departments, and tackling complex projects with your peers
You have a strong sense of ownership and accountability
Able to plan/triage/manage/track teams work in JIRA
Ability to keep work hours overlap within EST timezone
Must be eligible to work in the US or Canada without sponsorship from an employer now or in the future
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar field or extensive experience in the software industry
Preferred
A strong understanding of computer networking protocols and DNS
Experience leading web development teams and understanding API design principles
Past experience working in a fast paced private equity or venture capital backend company
Experience working and leading remote distributed teams
Benefits
Pathway to promotion to additional organizational positions and responsibilities based upon results and performance, not just time in the chair. You help us grow, and we will help you grow.
Paid company-wide week off at the end of each year
Flexible Vacation Policy
Awesome company swag
Full medical, dental, and vision benefits for US, UK, and Canada-based employees
Full short-term disability and life benefits; available long-term disability
Retirement savings account options with vested company matching for qualifying employees
In-person annual gatherings. Last time we all spent a week on a beach in Cancun!
Company
DNSFilter
DNSFilter provides security via DNS that protects over 4M end users from online security threats using artificial intelligence.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$62.11MKey Investors
Insight PartnersBigfoot CapitalTechstars
2023-08-10Series A· $15M
2022-08-17Series Unknown· $10.76M
2021-07-21Series A· $30M
Recent News
2025-12-18
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