Director of Software Engineering at BigID

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

BigID Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Artificial IntelligenceIndustries

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience leading multiple software teams (10+ engineers total), including managers and senior ICs
  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong foundation in systems design and architecture
  • Deep technical expertise, including 5-6 years of hands-on development in NodeJS, TypeScript, or Java
  • Proven experience delivering scalable, production-grade solutions
  • Background working with data-intensive systems and integrating external/in-house APIs and SDKs
  • Strong understanding of Agile/SCRUM practices and modern CI/CD workflows
  • Demonstrated success collaborating with Product Managers and cross-functional stakeholders to drive business-oriented goals
  • Passion for building diverse, high-achieving engineering teams
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Excellent written and spoken English

Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow multiple engineering teams across regions, focusing on BigID’s core domain and strategic product lines
  • Solve complex software problems with a data-driven and customer-centric mindset
  • Collaborate closely with Product Managers to align priorities and drive business outcomes
  • Build for scale, ensuring our systems and teams can support growing customer demand and evolving use cases
  • Foster a high-performing, motivated, and collaborative engineering culture
  • Define and track KPIs that reflect team health, quality, and delivery
  • Engage directly with customers to deeply understand their challenges and align solutions accordingly
  • Partner with distributed teams across Israel, Portugal, Ukraine, Poland, and India to deliver consistent value

Skills

Engineering Leadership
Scalable Systems
Data Security
Privacy Compliance
AI Data Management
Machine Learning
Software Development
Team Management

BigID

Data management and security platform provider

About BigID

BigID provides a platform for businesses to scan, classify, and inventory their enterprise data, regardless of its storage location, including cloud and on-premises data centers. The platform helps organizations understand and manage their data, allowing them to monitor and reduce data risks, which enhances their overall data security. BigID's services are designed for companies that handle large volumes of data and prioritize data privacy and protection. Unlike many competitors, BigID's platform is versatile and can be integrated throughout a business's ecosystem, enabling better decision-making regarding various data types, including unstructured, structured, and semi-structured data. The company's goal is to be a leader in data security posture management, helping clients improve their data management practices while ensuring compliance with privacy regulations.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$297.8MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, CybersecurityIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Company Equity
Professional Development Budget
Paid Parental Leave
Pet Insurance

Risks

Emerging data privacy startups may challenge BigID's market share.
BigID's reliance on AWS could pose risks if AWS policies change.
Global data privacy regulations' complexity may strain BigID's resources.

Differentiation

BigID offers real-time Data Activity Monitoring, surpassing traditional DDR tools.
BigID's AI risk management addresses security concerns in AI technologies.
BigID's AWS Graviton Ready designation optimizes data scanning and reduces costs.

Upsides

BigID's partnership with AmiViz expands its market in the Middle East.
Enhanced AWS integrations improve BigID's appeal to AWS-reliant businesses.
BigID's inclusion in Deloitte Technology Fast 500 highlights its rapid growth.

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