Manager, Software Engineering - ASM Feature Team

Company Description

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.

Our Approach to Work

We lead with personalization and choice in all of our people programs. We have disrupted the traditional view that all employees have the same needs and wants. We offer our employees the opportunity to choose what works best for them as often as possible - from your wellbeing support to your growth and development, and beyond!

At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work from the office with some flexibility offered where needed. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. While details may evolve, our goal is to create an environment where innovation thrives, with office-based teams coming together three days a week to collaborate on the industry’s best cybersecurity solutions together!

Job Description

Your Career

The Xpanse ASM feature teams are expanding, and we’re looking for a Manager, Software Engineer. 

Xpanse helps protect some of the world’s most important organizations by finding risks on the Internet that no one else can find. Our product engineering teams are responsible for building the user-facing security products that allow customers to turn trillions of Internet data points into critical cybersecurity insights. 

Your Impact

As the manager of a feature team, you will:

• Support, coach, and develop your team members, ensuring that they are empowered to deliver high output

• Define and tailor a flexible agile process to the needs of your team, ensuring smooth execution

• Drive projects from requirements to complete design and implementation, working through project leads and engineers

• Work with product management, UX, and your team to translate complicated datasets into intuitive user experiences, overseeing your team to successfully deliver on its roadmap goals.

• Collaborate closely with product and engineering management leaders to align efforts across the product

• Utilize your big-picture perspective to spot existing and impending problems, then work with senior engineers and leadership across the department to analyze and solve them

• Represent your team in departmental roadmap planning and be able to advocate for engineering-driven initiatives that will ensure long term technical success and sustainability

• Continuously seek ways to make a substantial impact on the broader engineering organization

Qualifications

Your Experience

• 8+ years of industry experience as a professional software engineer and manager building customer-facing software for a SaaS business, at least two of those years as a manager, providing your team with thoughtful feedback and the resources they need to be successful.

• Significant experience providing technical and managerial leadership of teams building enterprise features on a multi-tenant SaaS platform at scale (examples: role-based access, SAML integrations, feature flag frameworks).

• Informed opinions about building and maintaining systems handling data at scale, and experience influencing their architecture

• Deep understanding of Agile development and how it pertains to all aspects of development: design, coding, quality, deployment; equally strong understanding of what to do when Agile doesn't work

• Ability to balance shipping new products and features with addressing technical debt and investments in architecture and infrastructure

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, related Engineering discipline, or equivalent work experience

• Willing and able to work in San Francisco, CA

Additional Information

The Team

The Xpanse ASM feature teams are expanding, and we’re looking for a software engineering manager. 

Xpanse helps protect some of the world’s most important organizations by finding risks on the Internet that no one else can find. Our product engineering teams are responsible for building the user-facing security products that allow customers to turn trillions of Internet data points into critical cybersecurity insights. 

We're looking for an experienced engineering manager to lead one of our featur