Our Engineering team is currently composed of 60+ engineers and is looking for a Head of Engineering to help us improve, enrich & scale our SaaS solution to collect analyse & filter our customers trafic and report it to our final users.

👉 As a Head of Engineering, reporting directly to DataDome’s CTO, you will be more specifically in charge of:

• Designing, implementing and maintaining a reliable, performant, scalable and secure Data pipeline (from data Collection to Data Reporting) in line with the expectations of the business, driving our engineering team collegial debates and decisions.

• Ensuring the smooth running of the Engineering team on a day-to-day basis, constantly challenge the operating practices and structure of the team and their interactions with other teams inside DataDome to ensure alignment with the wider business strategy

• Liaising with stakeholders throughout the organisation to ensure the alignment and prioritisation of resource in line with business priorities

• Periodically challenging new technologies and processes to select those that could benefit the business.

• Overseeing the recruitment process for the different engineering teams (structured around 3 expertise fields: Integrations, Engine and Dashboard)

• Fulfilling line management responsibilities for the Engineering team leads across multi-functional groups, such as approving leave requests, resource planning, conducting quarterly reviews, including necessary administrative tasks to support the team growth.

• Working in collaboration with the Product organization to define the Tech roadmap and align the Engineering priorities with the business

• Defining good practices, guidelines, and internal processes within the Engineering team

👤 It would be great if you

• Have at least 8 years’ experience of team leadership, management and/or mentoring staff in a senior management role, including work allocation, performance reviews and associated HR administrative tasks. Some of this experience should include leading multi-functional teams.

• Have a high level of business acumen and experience in aligning engineering projects to business requirements to deliver competitive advantage.

• Are passionate about software engineering, cyber-security, network and web infrastructures

• Are able to develop, maintain and document a broad understanding of the end-to-end business processes to ensure that areas where our SaaS solution can deliver efficiency, reliability and quality improvements and deliver competitive advantage are identified and exploited.

• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the business, especially at senior management/board level.

• You have solid technical skills (ideally in the following technologies: java, scala, javascript, PHP, HTTP servers, Data processing frameworks, Distributed computing) and you favor teamwork.

Bonus Points

• You have previous experience or background in cybersecurity.

• You’ve worked at a high scale with systems like Apache Kafka, Apache Flink or ElasticSearch

• You already worked on a scale-up company

What are the next steps?

• A Talent Acquisition Manager will contact you for a first chat

• You will then meet with Gilles, DataDome’s CTO

• You will complete a case study and presentation

• The final step will be a one-on-one meeting with Benjamin, DataDome’s co-founder and CEO

• Welcome to DataDome!

What’s in it for you?

• Flex Life: Flexible remote, hybrid or in office options, including working from our Paris office, located next to the Opera Garnier + 500€ stipend to help you set up your ideal workspace.

• Generous Health Benefits: Leading healthcare providers for each EU country (e.g. Alan in France).

• Professional Development: #Growth is part of our DNA, therefore we provide an annual stipend to invest in yourself.

• Events & Teambuilding: Feel the #TeamSpirit both virtually & onsite, with several events & workshops planned throughout the year, including two annual offsite events, summer & winter parties, lunch & learns, & much more.

• Perks: we prefer to adapt to what works best for you. Some prefer lunch on us, others prefer sports with friends, therefore we believe BotBusters should decide what works best for them.

• Parent Care: Gift & care packages for parents.

• PTO: Based on the country you are based from (e.g. 25 days in France).

DataDome is an equal opportunity employer, and proud to be committed to diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, nationality, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, disability or age.