BeyondTrust is a global identity security leader focused on creating a safer world through its cybersecurity SaaS portfolio. The Director of Platform Core Services will lead the architecture and implementation of a secure multi-tenant SaaS platform while mentoring teams and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
Responsibilities:
- Own the full lifecycle of foundational platform services that must be always on, including authentication, authorization, gateway, and customer onboarding
- Drive a culture of continuous learning and continuous improvement, with a focus on predictable delivery and measurable outcomes
- Enable teams to be self-sufficient, establish clear ownership; and drive clear deliverables, roles, and responsibilities across teams
- Partner on architecture decisions for the platform and supporting infrastructure across services, data, pipelines, and deployment
- Build and deliver platform roadmaps with strong product thinking, bring vision, treat platform services as products, and operate with a customer-obsessed mindset
- Mentor and coach leaders, scale leaders of leaders, and strengthen the engineering leadership bench
- Create a culture of collaboration across globally distributed teams
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, or related fields
- 10+ years of software development experience, including building and operating production systems
- 5+ years of experience in delivering multi-tenant cloud-based SaaS products
- Experience building or migrating products to distributed event-based systems using cloud-native technologies
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and knowledge of cloud designs
- Knowledge of DORA metrics, how to use them, and how to use them to drive improvements
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies with proven track of record of product delivery
- Excellent time management, communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Able to align stakeholders around shared goals and drive delivery, managing risk and constraints through clear communication, simplification, and focus
- Deep experience with cloud-native technologies and architectures (AWS preferred), including distributed systems and event-driven patterns
- Strong observability and reliability experience in cloud environments, including metrics, logs, tracing, and incident workflows
- Experience building cloud-scale streaming, analytics, and data products
- Strong ability in communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences and map business needs to technical plans
- Strong spoken and written communication skills with a track record of building a strong written culture
- Demonstrated creative problem-solving in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment