At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and mentor a passionate team of engineers on innovative networking projects.
- Company: Isovalent, a forward-thinking tech company focused on cutting-edge solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the tech world while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in Engineering Management and strong software engineering background.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
Isovalent is seeking a talented and experienced Engineering Manager to lead and mentor a team of passionate engineers. The Engineering Manager will play a pivotal role in driving the development of our innovative networking for the Cilium project, security and observability solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in software engineering, excellent leadership skills, a proven track record of delivering high quality software products and be very familiar with Linux networking.
Responsibilities
- Grow and mentor software engineers and technical leaders
- Deliver continuous feedback and performance review of engineers, with input from technical leads and senior leadership
- Track progress on projects, help engineers grow their project management skills
- Preserve the engineering culture as we scale out the team
- Being a role model of company culture and values
Minimum Qualifications
- 3+ years of Engineering Management experience
- 7+ years of experience in Systems programming like C, C++, C#, Go or Rust (Tetragon is primarily written in Go)
- Experience in any of these areas: Linux systems, Kernel-level development
- BPF or eBPF programming for observability or security use cases
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience integrating with observability platforms (e.g., Splunk) or SaaS security/analytics systems.
- Knowledge of eBPF for observability or security use cases.
- Solid background in Linux systems and kernel-level concepts.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes and cloud-native environments.
- Familiarity with CVE workflows, vulnerability data pipelines, or security event modeling.
- Exposure to real time streaming/aggregation systems and database performance optimization.
- Strong experience in networking protocol analysis or experience in developing networking switches (e.g., L2/L3 protocols like ARP, DHCP, SNMP)
- Contributions to open source projects in networking, observability, or distributed systems.
- Experience working across diverse, distributed teams.
Tetragon Engineering Manager - Isovalent in London employer: Job Search Place Limited
Isovalent is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for talented engineers to thrive. With a strong emphasis on mentorship and professional growth, employees are encouraged to develop their skills while contributing to cutting-edge projects in networking and security. Located in a vibrant tech hub, Isovalent offers unique opportunities to engage with diverse teams and make a meaningful impact in the open-source community.
