Software Engineering Manager

DigiCert•Lehi, UT

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for a software engineering manager to lead, manage and scale our high performing team that is responsible for our certificate authority platform. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing the technical direction, strategic planning, and execution of key projects while fostering a collaborative and high-performance engineering culture. This role also entails working closely with senior leadership, product management, and other stakeholders.

Requirements

5+ years of people management experience, managing software engineering teams.
5+ years professional experience in software development.
Experience with leading teams on large scale, cross functional software projects.
Experience with C++ and Go.
Expertise developing, consuming, and evolving RESTful web services.
Experience building cloud native applications, services-based architecture, DevOps principles and continuous deployment.
Knowledge of both relational (MSSQL, MariaDB) and NoSQL (Cassandra) databases.
Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze and address complex technical issues.
Proven ability to collaborate effectively with distributed teams across time zones, fostering alignment, communication, and productivity in remote and hybrid environments.
Strong knowledge of software engineering best-practices.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field. (Or equivalent experience).
Experience with availability zones and distributed systems.
C++
Go
MSSQL
Cassandra
MariaDB
Docker and Kubernetes
Harness.io
Splunk
New Relic
Git and GitHub
Understanding of PKI, OCSP, CRL, CABF, and other CA related policies and technologies.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with an agile, cross-functional team in the technical planning and strategy of large-scale backend systems, with a focus on secure and high-availability web services supporting Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).
Assume accountability for the efficient delivery of new features and functionality with uptime, compliance, and quality in mind.
Develop a deep understanding of PKI products, architecture, and systems.
Understand compliance standards to ensure deliverables meet industry expectations.
Manage and scale a highly capable engineering team.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement savings programs with company matching (401(k) or RRSP)
Generous paid time off, including holidays, and vacation
Paid parental leave and family support benefits
Life and disability coverage
Flexible spending and health savings options (where applicable)
Health and wellness support, including gym reimbursement and wellness programs
Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential support for employees and families
Education assistance and professional development opportunities
Access to LinkedIn Learning and continuous learning resources
Employee referral bonus program and additional company perks and discounts
Internal rewards and recognition platform ( Motivosity ) to celebrate and acknowledge project wins, milestone achievements, and the outstanding contributions of our colleagues
Business travel insurance and global employee support programs