Rapid7 - Python Manager

The Manger, Software Engineering will lead the Vulnerability Coverage team who are responsible for delivering vulnerability content to customers, ensuring accuracy and reliability. They will work closely with our product management team to align on roadmaps, prioritize new coverage, and drive long-term improvements with automation pipelines. Additionally, they will drive operational excellence, collaborate with security researchers and manage delivery of coverage for emerging threats.

About the Team :

The Vulnerability Coverage team is responsible for delivering, expanding and maintaining Rapid7s extensive coverage portfolio, aiming to provide customers with the expected level of accuracy and quality. Vulnerability Coverage team members develop a broad set of skills, ranging from technologies such as Python, Java, Ruby, AWS and Kubernetes to security domain expertise and system-level knowledge.

The Vulnerability Coverage team is often considered the lifeblood of many Rapid7 products, including InsightVM and InsightCloudSec. In addition to delivering daily content packages to ensure that customers always have the most up-to-date coverage, the team is also responsible for providing monthly Patch Tuesday coverage and responding to emerging vulnerability threats by releasing coverage as quickly as possible. As a result, the team maintains extremely high standards for quality and accuracy of the content they deliver.

About the Role :

The Manger, Software Engineering will lead the Vulnerability Coverage team who are responsible for delivering vulnerability content to customers, ensuring accuracy and reliability. They will work closely with our product management team to align on roadmaps, prioritize new coverage, and drive long-term improvements with automation pipelines. Additionally, they will drive operational excellence, collaborate with security researchers and manage delivery of coverage for emerging threats.

In this role, you will :

• Directly manage a team of Software Engineers, coaching and mentoring team members, including scoping work and prioritising tasks
• Mentor engineers and help grow their skills, identify growth areas, set expectations and provide feedback
• Manage projects and socialising progress across engineering teams and leadership
• Organize cross functional deliverables by creating project plans, access and document risks, communicate status, create staffing plans.
• Keep a keen eye on quality, and continue to drive improvements to testing, monitoring and alerting
• Work cross functionally with PM, UX and Engineering to address specific customer pain points and to think strategically about the future direction of the product
• Work closely with other managers and teams across the product to align efforts and initiatives

The skills youll bring include :

BEng, BSc or related technical field

About Rapid7 :

Capable of managing through high-intensity situations when they arise

Python Manager :

Under Skills Required :

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