Head Of Engineering

Summary

Join Teramind, a global leader in Insider Risk Management, as their Head of Engineering. This 100% remote, contractor role based in the US oversees engineering teams in EEST and Latam. You will lead and manage a team of engineers, driving the design, development, and maintenance of high-performance systems. The ideal candidate possesses deep technical expertise in cybersecurity and a proven track record of building scalable systems. This pivotal role offers significant impact and opportunities for professional growth. Teramind provides a collaborative and flexible work environment with excellent benefits.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in engineering, with at least +3 years in leadership roles
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field experience
• Experience managing and leading engineering teams, with a focus on fostering collaboration and professional growth
• Deep understanding of software engineering best practices
• Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for building scalable, reliable, and secure systems
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of talented engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence
• Drive the design, development, and maintenance of high-concurrency, high-performance trading and back-office systems
• Implement and enforce best practices in software development, including code reviews, testing methodologies, and deployment strategies
• Ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of our systems by implementing robust architectures and engineering practices
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering their professional growth and development
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence
• Collaborate closely with product management to align engineering efforts with product goals and roadmap
• Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement
• Have an open-minded and inclusive in your work style

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment within the financial industry is a plus
• Experience in cybersecurity companies

Benefits

• High-quality health benefits
• Retirement Plan with employer match
• Career-growth opportunities
• Flexible Time Off and Paid Time Off benefits
• Professional development budget