[KIT-list] Director of Engineering (Campbell, CA / Remote, CA USA)

Tuesday, November 09, 2021

If you are interested in this role, please direct your responses to: linda.wong@komprise.com

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URGENT HIRE

Company: Komprise Inc.

Job Opportunity: Director of Engineering
Location Campbell, CA / Remote, CA USA

Data is growing exponentially as the world becomes more digitized. IDC states that there will be 175 zettabytes by 2025. Komprise is the first intelligent SaaS data management service for hybrid clouds. Komprise empowers enterprises to efficiently search, tag and manage today's massive scale of data while unlocking its value. Komprise is recognized by GigaOm as one of the leaders in data management. Blocks and Files, has pegged Komprise to be a unicorn in the next year. Komprise has the highest customer satisfaction rating according to Gartner's peer reviews for its class of applications and Komprise was recognized as a "Cool Vendor" by Gartner back in 2017.


Komprise customers include the who's who of enterprises across financial services, media and entertainment, genomics, manufacturing and public sector. Komprise has a very strong partner ecosystem. AWS, IBM and HPE resells Komprise. Pure's new Flash Array/File product's replication component is provided by Komprise.

With a growing customer base and solid results through the past 18 months of Covid, Komprise is continuing to grow, and we are now in need of a solid Director of Engineering to join our team at our headquarters in Campbell CA.

We are looking for a self-driven, passionate director of engineering to lead our engineering efforts and help us continue to build great products that are loved by our customers. To be successful in this role, you should be confident managing our teams while, at the same time, setting goals, budgets and timelines for various projects. You must be versed in agile development and have a very strong technical background and ideally prior experience as a product development engineer. Prior experience developing production cloud services or large distributed systems as well as experience with data or storage management will make you especially attractive.


Responsibilities

• Oversee design and development of products to manage billions of files and petabytes of data across data centers and cloud storage providers.
• Manage development projects by setting requirements, goals and timelines
• Deliver products on time and with excellent quality and performance
• Ensure compliance with security regulations
• Monitor reliability and performance of products and drive improvements
• Report metrics that quantify development efficacy & quality of the product
• Attract and hire top grade engineers and coordinate their training & development
• Maintain a healthy, aggressive but fun working environment
• Work hand in hand with product management to design strategies for future development projects based on the company's objectives and resources
• Implement innovative technologies, especially technologies for cloud services
• Coordinate with external stakeholders for new integrations and tools
• Review and update policies relevant to internal systems and equipment
• Prepare and manage the engineering department's budget


Requirements
• Work experience as a director of engineering or in a similar senior-level position at an engineering department
• Extensive experience with cloud technologies and modern human-computer interfaces
• Hands-on experience in back-end and front-end development
• Good understanding of agile methodologies
• Leadership abilities with a strategic mind
• Excellent project management skills
• Excellent people management skills
• BSc/MSc in Engineering, Computer Science or relevant field

Komprise is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.




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