Engineering Manager at Kandji

Miami, Florida, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, SaaS, IT SecurityIndustries

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience designing, building and deploying scalable frontend and backend applications leveraging modern languages and frameworks (Python, Django, FastAPI and React preferred)
  • 2+ years of hands-on technical leadership and people management experience
  • Experience driving the design and implementation of large-scale initiatives for SaaS products
  • Experience working in high growth startup environments and comfortable balancing tactical and strategic considerations
  • Deep understanding of agile methodologies/mindset and experience facilitating agile ceremonies
  • Thrives in an environment with a high level of autonomy and responsibility
  • Strong communication skills with a customer focus
  • Quality first mindset
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Required to work on-site 5x a week in our Miami office (Coral Gables)

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of talented engineers who like to ship high-quality code and tackle hard engineering problems
  • Understand and report on progress and pacing of initiatives
  • Create a collaborative work environment that fosters autonomy, inclusivity, innovation, learning, respect, and transparency while holding a high bar for craftsmanship
  • Contribute to and/or execute on the organization’s vision and standards around security, quality, observability, and clean code
  • Share your knowledge with team members by reviewing code, collaborating on design documents, giving technical talks, formal mentorship, and JIT feedback
  • Collaborate closely with the Design and Product teams to ensure that your team has a well-defined roadmap
  • Collaborate with other engineering teams to identify, and successfully evangelize opportunities to improve engineering productivity, code quality, automated testing, or other engineering best practices
  • Facilitate the squad’s agile meetings by taking on the scrum master role

Skills

Engineering Management
Team Leadership
Scalable Services
Web Applications
Security
macOS Engineering
Infrastructure Engineering
Enterprise Software
High-Quality Code
Project Pacing

Kandji

Unified platform for Apple device management

About Kandji

Kandji offers a platform specifically designed for managing and securing Apple devices in businesses. Their system allows companies to easily deploy secure devices, update software, and address vulnerabilities across all their devices. A key feature is the MigrationAgent, which simplifies the transition from older Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions to Kandji's platform, requiring minimal user interaction. What sets Kandji apart from competitors is their deep knowledge of the Apple ecosystem and their dedicated customer support, with engineers available to assist users who have experience with Mac administration. The goal of Kandji is to help businesses strengthen their IT infrastructure and support their growth by providing effective device management solutions.

San Diego, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$280.5MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Coverage - 100% individual and dependent medical + dental + vision coverage
Flexible Spending Account
Equity for full-time employees
New MacBook Pro and software setup
Exciting opportunities for career growth
An outstanding, inclusive culture
4% 401(k) company match
Monthly Uber Eats meal credit
$1,000 Home Office Equipment Stipend
$50 monthly Internet reimbursement
Equipment discounts
Week long company shutdown, first week of August
10 Health and Wellness Days
12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave
14 Holidays

Risks

Increased competition from established players like Jamf could impact Kandji's market share.
Reliance on Apple makes Kandji vulnerable to major policy changes by the company.
Pressure from recent funding may lead to strategic missteps if not managed carefully.

Differentiation

Kandji specializes in Apple device management, offering a unified platform for businesses.
Their MigrationAgent simplifies transitions from old MDM solutions with minimal user interaction.
Kandji's 24/5 customer support features Mac admin-experienced engineers for peer-to-peer guidance.

Upsides

Kandji raised $100 million to accelerate innovation in Apple device management.
The introduction of AI-powered Kai enhances operational efficiency and user experience.
Growing demand for Apple device management aligns with Kandji's focus and expertise.

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