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Technical Manager, Central Management Team

Published on April 03, 2009 - Comments

BlueCoat

Location
Waterloo, ON

About the Company
This publicly traded US-based infrastructure software company specializes in securing online communications and accelerating business applications across the distributed enterprise. With more than 25,000 installations worldwide this company is ranked #1 in the Secure Content and Application Delivery market.

This role is the glue that sticks many products together

The Opportunity
As a technical hub that connects the company’s embedded network appliance and user interface teams, you’ll enjoy a central—and vital—position within the management group as a whole.

Bringing your infrastructure and design expertise to bear, you’ll synthesize input from Product Architects, weigh it against interoperability needs, and answer critical ‘build vs. buy’ questions, bringing your solutions and project plans to the VP of R&D.

Your goal: construct a robust infrastructure that facilitates centralized application management, and manage a skilled team of senior developers as they execute your plans.

This is absorbing, technically rigorous work that will ask you to keep one eye on the ‘big architectural picture’ and the other on the design and project challenges at hand.

With a new focus on agile methods an expanding product line, this is a great time to join this successful and fast-growing organization.

Salary: Open, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Options, RSP matching and profit sharing.

Who Should Apply
You’re a very technically oriented manager with some experience (or certification) in agile development methodologies

5 years of team and project management experience

Track record of delivering successful projects/products on time

Strong object oriented design skills

B.Sc. or Masters degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Nice to have:

  • Working knowledge of networking protocols
  • Knowledge of SNMP, netconf and other Network Management protocols

Contact
To make an inquiry and/or to submit a resume, please contact: Penny Curtis