[SVLUG-Jobs] Engineering Manager - Platform Team

[Billy Young]

This is a full-time role via direct employer - details below:

 

Company Profile:

Infoblox delivers highly reliable and manageable platforms for core
network services like domain name resolution (DNS), IP address
assignment (DHCP), IP address management (IPAM) and more.  Infoblox
solutions - essential for the move from static networks to dynamic
infrastructure and applications - are used by over 2,700 organizations
worldwide, including over 100 of the Fortune 500.  The company is
headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif., and operates in more than 30
countries. 

 

Infoblox's management team includes key executives from NetScreen,
Vernier, Fortinet, HP, and Sun.  Principal investors include Sequoia
Capital, Lehman Brothers and Duchossois Technology Partners.
 
The technical team combines next generation database experts with
notable contributors to key internet technologies including: Cricket
Liu, author of O'Reilly's "DNS and Bind"; and Stu Bailey, former tech
lead at National Center for Data Mining at University of Illinois,
Chicago.

 

Engineering Manager - Platform Team

Santa Clara, CA

 

Summary: 

 

The Engineering Manager, Platform Team will be responsible for leading a
team for the design and development of product features and
functionality, working closely with other engineering staff to build a
quality product.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

*	Hands-on management a team of software engineers developing
infrastructure software for a Linux based appliance
*	Responsible for all aspects of team deliverables - requirements
analysis, task break down and estimation, on time delivery and quality.
*	Develop accurate project schedules and maintain progress
reporting
*	Work with developers to monitor quality of deliverables and set
a high standard for developer testing. Work with QA to help define
effective test plans
*	Undertake initiatives to proactively improve quality of software
by identifying any weaknesses in design or implementation
*	Participate in technical meetings and represent platform team
interests - vendor meetings and third-party product integrations
*	Responsible for maintaining and upgrading Linux kernel and open
source libraries

 

Skills & Experience:

 

*	2+ years experience hands-on, first line management of software
development team of 5+ engineers.
*	8+ years experience in infrastructure software development, 
*	Strong systems background and knowledge of Linux kernel and OS
internals, GNU tool-chain and debugger OR
*	Experience with Networking programming - sockets, TCP/UDP/IP 
*	Proven proficiency in C and Shell programming
*	Keen awareness of Software security and writing Secure Software
*	Knowledge of SOAP, XML a plus
*	Prior experience with Network appliance is a plus
*	Knowledge of databases design and concepts is a plus
*	Full software development life-cycle experience with proven
track record of shipping software 
*	Results oriented, solid work ethic with excellent attention to
detail and quality.
*	Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
*	Four year degree in CS, CE or EE.  Graduate Degree in CS, CE, EE
a plus

 

 

Please submit your resume to careers at infoblox.com and include the
position title in the subject line.

 

Infoblox is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D.

 

***Principals only please. Agency resumes are not accepted and will be
considered unsolicited resumes that are not subject to placement
fees.***