About the job
Join CyberArk as a Software Engineering Manager leading the engineering team responsible for developing the distributed Control Plane behind our Machine Identity platform. This role is pivotal in delivering cloud-scale services that secure certificate lifecycle and identity workflows across a vast global infrastructure.
As a hands-on Engineering Manager, you will operate at the platform layer, guiding engineers across both backend and frontend domains while influencing architecture decisions, defining service boundaries, and ensuring long-term scalability within our distributed microservices architecture.
You will closely collaborate with product, architecture, and platform teams to execute high-impact systems that facilitate real-time identity operations, automation tools, and secure cloud-native services. This position combines technical leadership, system design thinking, and people leadership to create robust platform experiences utilized by enterprises at a massive scale.
Your Responsibilities Include:
- Leading and mentoring a high-impact engineering team in delivering Control Plane capabilities for distributed cloud systems.
- Serving as a hands-on technical leader to steer architecture discussions, platform design decisions, and engineering execution.
- Driving the delivery of scalable backend and frontend platform services that support certificate lifecycle management and identity workflows.
- Partnering with Product Management, UX, and Engineering Leadership to align technical direction with the long-term platform strategy.
- Defining clear engineering goals, execution plans, and delivery expectations across distributed teams.
- Fostering a culture of ownership, accountability, and technical excellence through coaching, feedback, and career development.
- Assisting engineers in navigating complex architectural challenges across microservices, cloud infrastructure, and Control Plane workflows.
- Promoting modern engineering practices that enable autonomous decision-making and scalable collaboration.
- Removing blockers, enhancing cross-team execution, and driving continuous improvement in platform development.

