VP, Engineering, Network Observability

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About the role

  • VP Engineering leading BlueCat’s LiveAction network observability platform for enterprise, telecom, and government customers. Owning architecture, delivery, AI capabilities, and distributed engineering teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the engineering organization behind LiveAction, BlueCat's Network Observability product line
  • Own the technical direction, architecture, delivery, and operational excellence of a complex, data-intensive platform
  • Set the technical direction and multi-year engineering roadmap for network observability, network performance monitoring, or infrastructure monitoring products
  • Lead engineering teams delivering enterprise infrastructure products and services across SaaS and on-prem environments
  • Architect and scale platforms that ingest, process, and analyze network telemetry, including flow data, SNMP, packet capture, synthetic testing, and streaming telemetry
  • Deliver AI capabilities for anomaly detection, root-cause analysis, and predictive insights
  • Evolve long-lived code bases and develop plans to retire technical debt
  • Build geographically distributed engineering teams and manage work transitions to offshore teams and multiple sites
  • Coach, mentor, and develop managers and senior technical leaders
  • Establish software development standards, processes, and best practices
  • Develop strategic plans with Product Management, executive leadership, and team members
  • Engage directly with enterprise and government strategic accounts to understand technical requirements and resolve escalations
  • Partner cross-functionally with Product Management, Customer Care, Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success

Requirements

  • MS/BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields
  • 15+ years of experience in a software engineering environment
  • 10+ years managing senior individual contributors and other leads/managers, including leading managers of managers
  • Direct experience building network observability, network performance monitoring, or network/infrastructure management products
  • Strong technical fluency in networking fundamentals and telemetry (TCP/IP, routing/switching, NetFlow/IPFIX, SNMP, packet analysis, WAN/SD-WAN)
  • Knowledge of open source technologies such as ClickHouse, Prometheus/Grafana, and Kubernetes
  • Experience delivering high-performance hardware/appliance systems for network telemetry/packets
  • Strong experience and detailed technical knowledge in SaaS or PaaS engineering and on-prem enterprise software delivery
  • Strong development experience in Java, C++, or similar object-oriented languages
  • Experience operating at, or reporting directly to, the C-level
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience in a collaborative, agile development environment

Benefits

  • A Professional Development Budget
  • Dedicated Wellness Days and Wellness Week
  • A Lifestyle Spending Account
  • An Employee Recognition Program
  • Comprehensive benefits supporting health, financial well-being, and overall wellness
  • Exceptional work environment
  • Enriching employee programs
  • Remarkable company culture

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

GrafanaJavaKubernetesOpen SourcePrometheusSwitchingTCP/IPC++

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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