About the job
About SecurityScorecard:
SecurityScorecard is the premier provider of cybersecurity ratings, continuously evaluating over 12 million companies across 64 countries. Established in 2013 by cybersecurity and risk specialists Dr. Alex Yampolskiy and Sam Kassoumeh, and backed by top-tier investors, our innovative rating technology is utilized by more than 25,000 organizations for self-monitoring, third-party risk management, board reporting, and cyber insurance underwriting. This empowers organizations to enhance their resilience by identifying and addressing cybersecurity vulnerabilities throughout their digital environments.
Our headquarters is in New York City, where we have earned recognition from Inc Magazine as a "Best Workplace," Crain’s NY as a "Best Place to Work in NYC," and have been listed among the 10 hottest SaaS startups in New York for two consecutive years. Recently, we were honored to be included in Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2023, as well as the Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces in 2023 award, acknowledging our commitment to employee engagement. SecurityScorecard proudly counts world-class investors like Silver Lake Waterman, Moody’s, Sequoia Capital, GV, and Riverwood Capital among our supporters.
About the Role:
We are in search of an adept Software Engineering Manager—a strategic and hands-on leader responsible for overseeing the foundational systems that drive our products. You will manage a talented team of backend, infrastructure, and full-stack engineers dedicated to developing scalable services, enhancing developer velocity, and enabling teams to provide exceptional customer experiences. This position is based in Austin, TX, requiring in-office attendance 3 days a week.
This role emphasizes both technology and team management: you will mentor and develop engineers while steering complex technical projects involving microservices architecture, distributed systems, infrastructure, and automation.
What You'll Do:
Team Leadership & People Management
- Lead, cultivate, and mentor a highly skilled engineering team.
- Foster a culture of innovation and excellence.

