Senior Engineering Manager

Are you passionate about leading teams and inspiring your fellow-engineers to reach their full potential?

Then look no further, because Hadrian has the perfect opportunity for you!

Who are we:

We are Hadrian - a cybersecurity startup. A force reshaping the future of cybersecurity. Founded in August 2021, we've secured €20 million in funding and the backing of ABN AMRO Ventures, propelling us into a new era.

Our goal is to provide companies with a real-time Exposure Management platform, viewing security through a hacker's eyes because, well, hackers understand hackers best. We continuously map the digital footprint of organizations, discover risks, and prioritize remediation for security teams to harden their external attack surfaces.

Located in Amsterdam's buzzing Leidseplein and by London's famous Paddington Station, our diverse team from 20+ countries is on a mission to revolutionize security. Join us in securing over 200 businesses and be at the forefront of automated offensive security.

Your role:

As a Senior Engineering Manager, you'll play a critical role in shaping the direction and day-to-day operations of the Product & Engineering team. This entails providing mentorship to a dedicated team of engineers, ensuring their professional growth, while leading the development and implementation of our longer-term roadmap and vision. In addition, you will get to work closely with cross-functional teams to maintain the delivery of high-quality, scalable software, promoting best practices in software engineering and agile methodologies along the way. Finally, you'll oversee the hiring process to retain top engineering talent and manage our remote and hybrid teams, ensuring cohesion and collaboration across regions and departments.

What you will do as a Senior Engineering Manager at Hadrian:

• Lead a team of talented engineers. You will be responsible for managing and developing your team, empowering them to achieve ambitious goals and unlock their full potential.
• Work with a diverse tech stack – we build low-level, high-performance tools in C++ and Go, but also web APIs and front-ends with .NET and TypeScript.
• Play on your experience to contribute to architectural decisions, and broker consensus among stakeholders.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across engineering, design, product management and hacking.
• Take on a unique challenge. We’re on a mission to uncover the most urgent security flaws in our customers' attack surfaces in real-time. You’ll help us build our innovative platform, operating at an internet-wide scale.

You are fit for this job because you:

• Have 7+ years of experience in building software.
• Possess 2+ years of experience as a people manager within an engineering organization.
• Have a background in cybersecurity.
• Are an excellent problem solver with critical thinking abilities.
• Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Share our values and work in accordance with them.

Bonus points if you have:

• Experience with any of the following programming languages: Go, TypeScript, C#, or Python
• Familiarity with technologies like Kubernetes, KNative, and Apache Kafka
• Expertise in scaling databases, especially PostgreSQL and Neo4j
• Experience managing remote and hybrid teams across multiple regions
• Experience with data engineering and/or ML/AI
• Experience contributing to open source software

Benefits at Hadrian:

• Permanent contract
• Hybrid working
• Unlimited paid holiday
• Stock options package
• Mobile phone stipend
• Laptop
• Work-from-home budget
• Referral bonuses
• Business travel card
• Swapfiets
• Joyful team activities

Hadrian’s working culture offers:

• Freedom and opportunity to be involved in other projects
• Chance to be creative and innovative
• Communication and collaboration with other divisions
• Domain knowledge in the Cybersecurity industry
• Open and inclusive environment (team activities, interest groups, kudos and concerns sessions)

Why you want to be part of Hadrian:

• Make the internet safer. We enable companies to protect their customers, employees, and other stakeholders from malicious hackers by providing real-time Exposure Management from the Hacker’s perspective
• Board a primed rocket ship. Hadrian is growing fast; the team is approaching 70 wonderful people, notable customers are signed and significant funding is raised. Now is the time to join our high-growth journey
• Be part of a strong and dynamic culture. Our values define who we are as a group, and serve as the cornerstones to guide us in building a product that our customers love. At Hadrian, we achieve this by championing a culture that takes ownership, succeeds together, increases velocity, and pursues growth

Sounds like the role for you? Hit the apply button!

Our clients are seeking a world-class and reliable digital security service. That is exactly what we are offering. Therefore, a background check will be part of the application process.

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