Engineering Manager - Virtual Appliance Platform

Overview

Engineering Manager for SailPoint’s Virtual Appliance Platform, leading a software engineering team responsible for a critical customer-deployed virtual appliance in private environments.

What you'll do

• Lead and grow the software engineering team owning the virtual appliance.
• Own engineering execution and collaborate with Product Management on the roadmap.
• Coach engineers, review architecture proposals, and refine sprint priorities.
• Coordinate releases and incident follow-ups with peer teams.
• Develop and run predictable two-week Scrum cadence practices.
• Use technical judgment to guide decisions involving Linux, virtualization, containerization.

What you'll need

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• 5+ years managing and developing software engineers.
• Experience leading teams building customer-installed applications/virtual appliances in customer-managed environments.
• Strong understanding of Linux, virtualization, and containerization, including ability to read code.
• Experience managing lifecycle of customer-deployed software including distribution, upgrades, patching, compatibility, diagnostics.
• Experience implementing and refining Agile/Scrum practices for predictable delivery with urgent responsiveness.

Details

• Location: Remote (India).
• Role is based in India, with possible remote, hybrid, or Pune office work.
• Substantial daily overlap with U.S. working hours is required.