What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Manager, Kubernetes position at Box?
WHAT IS BOX?
Box is the market leader for Cloud Content Management. Our mission is to power how the world works together. Box is partnering with enterprise organizations to accelerate their digital transformation by creating a single platform for secure content management, collaboration and workflow. We have an amazing opportunity to further establish ourselves as leaders in the space, and we need strong advocates to help us achieve that goal.
By joining Box, you will have the unique opportunity to help capture a majority of this developing market and define what content management looks like for the digital enterprise. Today, Box powers over 100,000 businesses, including 67% of the Fortune 500 who trust Box to manage their content in the cloud.
WHY BOX NEEDS YOU
Our Mission: Transform the way Boxers build services by providing a common platform to configure, deploy, and run Box services seamlessly, securely, reliably, and efficiently in optimal regions of the world, so that they can deliver awesome products.
Our team owns Box's Platform as a Service (PaaS) based on Kubernetes. With Box being an early adopter, supporter, and contributor of Kubernetes, you will work for the company that introduced kubectl, kube-state-metrics, kube-applier, and kube-exec-controller to the open-source community. Every team and service at Box relies on our platform and we are looking for a leader for this team. This is where you come in!
As a technical and inspiring leader, you will work across organizational and team boundaries in order to drive decisions that align with our future architecture, product, and business goals. You will lead significant technology initiatives from inception to successful deployment, across multiple layers of architecture. Collaboration is at the core of our strategy, and we'll look to you to drive effective execution and deliver key business impact all, while cultivating and growing an excellent team.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Develop objectives and key results to meet business goals, and drive the team to deliver against them
- Lead a team of thoughtful engineers and help develop their talents
- Scale the team to meet the growing needs of the business
- Work with cutting-edge technologies that are defining the future of the cloud, such as Kubernetes, Istio, and Docker
- Partner with Architects and Product Managers in setting the platform vision and defining feature roadmaps
- Engage, contribute and align with Kubernetes best practices in the open source community
WHO YOU ARE
- At least 3 years experience as a hands-on software engineer
- At least 1 year of experience managing people and building engineering teams
- High ownership mentality is a must – as a manager, you'll be expected to consider any Box problem to be your problem
- Hands on experience with distributed systems
- Experience with Kubernetes and Public Cloud
- Interest in building internal products with other engineers as your customers
- Familiarity with Service Mesh
- Passion about open source and staying up-to-date with the community
BENEFITS
- Visit this webpage to check out all of our exciting healthcare benefits: https://join.collectivehealth.com/box
- For all other benefits, please check out: Box Benefits Perks
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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