Senior Manager, Engineering

Role Overview

We're looking for a passionate and experienced engineering leader to guide the team at the very heart of the Snyk Code product. You will lead the core engineering team responsible for building and scaling Snyk's industry-leading static analysis engine.

What You Will Do

Drive the technical strategy for the engine's performance, cost-efficiency, and long-term reliability, lead a team of 6-10 engineers, and partner with Product Management, Research, and ML teams to deliver next-generation features.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This is a high-impact, strategic role for a leader who is excited by complex technical challenges. You will be instrumental in evolving our core technology to power the next generation of developer security tools.

Requirements

• At least 7 years of experience in software engineering, with significant experience managing a high-performing engineering team.
• A proven track record of leading teams that build, operate, and scale complex, reliable, and high-performance systems.
• Deep expertise in at least one of the following areas: high-performance systems engineering (e.g., in C++/Rust), static analysis or compiler technology, large-scale data processing, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).
• A data-driven approach, with experience using metrics to drive technical strategy and improve system performance and quality.
• Excellent cross-functional collaboration and communication skills, with experience influencing strategy and execution across multiple teams.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours, work-from home allowances, in-office perks, and time off for learning and self development
• Generous vacation and wellness time off, country-specific holidays, and 100% paid parental leave for all caregivers
• Health benefits, employee assistance plans, and annual wellness allowance
• Country-specific life insurance, disability benefits, and retirement/pension programs, plus mobile phone and education allowances