Software Engineering Manager - Kubernetes Load Balancer - Isovalent at Cisco

Isovalent is seeking a talented and experienced Engineering Manager to lead and mentor a team of passionate engineers. The Engineering Manager will play a pivotal role in driving the development of our innovative networking for the Isovalent Kubernetes Load Balancer product. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in software engineering, excellent leadership skills, a proven track record of delivering high-quality software products and be very familiar with Load Balancing outside and inside the Kubernetes ecosystem.

Responsibilities:

• Grow and mentor software engineers and technical leaders

• Deliver continuous feedback and performance review of engineers, with input from technical leads and senior leadership

• Track progress on projects, help engineers grow their project management skills

• Preserve the engineering culture as we scale out the team

• Being a role model of company culture and values

Minimum Qualification:

• 5+ years of Engineering Management experience

• 5+ years of experience in Software Development (any language), with at least 2+ years of experience with Go

• 5+ years of Linux, Kubernetes and Load Balancing solutions

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge about Linux systems design, security and/or networking, Linux kernel

• Desire to write high quality and efficient code

• Experience designing and implementing APIs

• A public track record of open-source code commits is a plus

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