R&D Director of Engineering
JFrog
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Practise the R&D Director of Engineering at JFrog interview free →At JFrog, we’re building the DevOps and Software Supply Chain security solutions to help the world’s greatest companies innovate: and we want you along for the ride. This is a special place with a unique combination of brilliance, spirit, and just all-around great people. Here, if you’re willing to do more, your career can take off. And since software plays a central role in everyone’s lives, you’ll be part of an important mission. Thousands of customers, including the majority of the Fortune 100, trust JFrog to manage, accelerate, and secure their software delivery from code to production: a concept we call “liquid software.” Wouldn't it be amazing if you could join us on our journey?
We are seeking a visionary Director of Engineering with a strong product mindset to lead the strategy, development, and scaling of our subscription management products.
As a Director of Engineering at JFrog, you will...- Build, lead, and mentor multiple cross-functional teams of managers and developers to deliver a scalable and reliable product
- Foster a culture of collaboration, automation, and continuous improvement within the engineering organization
- Define and implement procedures and workflows that will enable rapid innovation while ensuring enterprise-grade quality of the delivered product
- Own the AI enablement vision for your organization: identify where AI can meaningfully accelerate the software development lifecycle, build the roadmap, and drive hands-on execution
- Act as a key partner to business stakeholders–product, sales, finance, and executive leadership–in translating business goals into engineering strategy and representing engineering priorities in company-wide decisions
- Partner with engineering leaders, product teams, and business stakeholders to ensure successful product adoption by customers
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 5 years in leadership roles managing diverse R&D teams (including managing managers)
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder and customer management skills
- Proven track record of delivering scalable cloud / SaaS services and operating in multi-cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid-cloud environments - advantage
- Experience working in Agile or DevOps-focused organizations
- Passion for empowering developers and enabling productivity through platform engineering
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