
Development Manager β Configuration Management
Posted Sep 16

Posted Sep 16
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.
β’ Lead and mentor a team of engineers, providing technical guidance and consistent feedback.
β’ Take ownership of delivery outcomes within the defined scope, offering practical estimates and making capacity and priority trade-offs transparent.
β’ Collaborate with Product Management and the EVP to establish priorities and translate customer requirements into executive reporting functionalities.
β’ Supervise the design, development, and upkeep of configuration management features, which include configuration policies, templates, reusable settings, and baselines based on CIS Benchmark.
β’ Evaluate endpoint configurations against supported baselines and report any deviations.
β’ Manage endpoint targeting, groupings, and policy assignments.
β’ Oversee configuration discovery and its comparison with the desired state.
β’ Identify and rectify configuration drift.
β’ Validate, stage, implement, and revert configuration changes when applicable.
β’ Administer configuration status reporting, change history, and audit trails.
β’ Direct technical decisions from solution design through to development and production deployment, ensuring coordination of cross-cutting architecture and security choices.
β’ Establish clear definitions for metrics, reporting periods, data freshness, and any missing data.
β’ Coordinate with Product Value and core engineering teams regarding source data, reporting content, access controls, and shared infrastructure.
β’ Oversee automated pipelines for the building, testing, validating, and deploying of reporting services.
β’ Leverage AI technologies when they enhance development.
β’ Proven experience in leading software engineers and managing the delivery and operation of production systems.
β’ Strong foundational knowledge in software engineering with the ability to guide architecture and contribute to technical problem-solving.
β’ Excellent expertise in Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Python.
β’ Experience in building and operating AWS services in a production environment.
β’ Practical experience with endpoint management, configuration automation, or systems that enforce desired states.
β’ Understanding of operating system configurations, policy evaluations, idempotent operations, and safe change execution.
β’ Experience in designing systems capable of handling intermittent connectivity and partial failures.
β’ Strong communication abilities to align engineering activities with product priorities.
β’ Professional proficiency in English for leading an English-speaking team and collaborating across various functions.
β’ Experience in writing automated tests for configuration changes and remediation workflows.
β’ Proficient in SQL.
β’ Experience with PowerShell and Windows administration.
β’ Familiarity with runtime isolation and sandboxing for sensitive execution.
β’ Background in B2B SaaS, security, compliance, or data governance.
β’ Experience in developing high-load products with multiple endpoints.
β’ Knowledge of CIS Benchmarks, configuration baselines, policy versioning, and auditability.
β’ Fully remote work, offering the flexibility necessary in today's dynamic environment.
β’ A collaborative atmosphere that encourages you to take ownership of your domain and implement best practices.
β’ Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, flexible working hours, and potential for career advancement.
β’ Supportive and professional colleagues who are eager to assist and foster your growth.
β’ A wide array of intriguing challenges and opportunities awaits you.
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