Senior Manager, Software Engineering

Infoblox; Burnaby; Hybrid; CAD 161,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Generous PTO

Flexible work options

Learning opportunities

Job summary

Infoblox is seeking a Senior Manager, Software Engineering in Burnaby, BC. You will provide technical leadership and direct management of development teams worldwide, leveraging microservice-based architecture for cloud-based network services.

You will champion agile practices, guide architecture discussions, and drive product development from requirements to delivery while fostering collaboration and innovation across teams.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of software experience with 5+ years mentoring high-performance teams.
• Proven leadership of enterprise SaaS delivery.
• Strong architecture skills and cross-team collaboration.
• Expert in agile development and CI/CD for SaaS.
• Cloud infrastructure knowledge (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS).
• Proficient in Go, Java, or C in Linux environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple development teams across global locations in a CI/CD environment.
• Drive design, architecture, and technology discussions to meet objectives.
• Oversee delivery from requirements to deployment with product management.
• Promote best practices in design, reuse, performance, and quality.
• Manage resource allocation to align with priorities and budget.
• Recruit, coach, and develop high-performing engineering teams.

Skills

Leadership

Agile/CI-CD

Cloud/Docker/K8s

DNS/DHCP

Architecture

Go/Java/C

Education

Bachelor's CS/CE/EE

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

At Infoblox, every breakthrough begins with a bold “what if.”
What if your ideas could ignite global innovation?
What if your curiosity could redefine the future?

We invite you to step into the next exciting chapter of your career journey. Bring your creativity, drive, your daring spirit, and feel what it’s like to thrive on a team big enough to make an impact, yet small enough to make a difference. Our cloud-first networking and security solutions already protect 70% of the Fortune 500, and we’re looking for creative thinkers ready to push that influence even further. Join us and discover how far your bold “what if” can take the world, your community, and your career.

Here, how we empower our people is extraordinary: Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2025, Great Place to Work-Certified in five countries, and Cigna Healthy Workforce honors three years running — and what we build is world-class: recognized as CybersecAsia’s Best in Critical Infrastructure 2024—evidence that when first-class technology meets empowered talent, remarkable careers take shape. So, what if the next big idea, and the next great career story, comes from you? Become the force that turns every “what if” into “what’s next”.

In a world where you can be anything, Be Infoblox.

Senior Manager, Software Engineering

We are looking for aSenior SoftwareEngineeringManagerto join our Universal DDI Team in Burnaby, BC reporting to the Director of Software Engineering. In this role, you will provide technical leadership and direct management of development teams around the world. Yourteamswillleveragecutting-edgetechnology, contribute to open-source initiatives, and use our microservice-based architecture to build cloud-based network service offerings. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a strong, growing, successful, and innovative organization. Infoblox allows you to thrive in a unique work environment where the emphasis is on career growth, excellence, innovation, and collaboration.You’rethe ideal candidate if you are driven to build collaboration and cooperation across teams, are passionate about championing engineering best practices, and areresults driven.

Be a Contributor -Whatyou’lldo:

• Manage agile teams in a continuous integration environment; build multiple products on a shared, microservice-based platform; and reliably deliver high-quality content on schedule
• Manage andfacilitatemultiple development teams to ensure development efforts meet corporate qualityobjectivesand launch targets
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices
• Drive the use of AI-enabled developer tools and automation responsibly
• Drive product development from requirements to delivery, work with product management to define user stories, manage development sprints, and coordinate development efforts with other teams
• Champion development best practices within the organization, including but not limited to design, architecture, re-use, performance, and quality
• Prioritize and manage resource allocations based on changing business priorities, direction, and budget
• Attract, recruit, andretaincapable individuals to build high-performing teams andestablishmission and purpose for individuals and teams
• Perform career coaching and personal development; evaluate performance, including team input; and provide guidance and corrective actions
• Interact with executive managementregardingdevelopment issues and opportunities

Be Prepared -What you Bring:

• Minimum 15 years of experience in software technology with at least 5 years of experience building and mentoring high-performance development teams
• History of leading teams to deliver innovative, easy-to-use, high-performance enterprise SaaS applications
• Demonstrated ability to hire, build, coach, and manage a world-class development organization
• Strong architecture skills andtechnologyknowledge. Ability to lead andparticipatein architecture, design, and technology discussions. Ability tofacilitatethe process of resolving challenging technical and architectural issues within and across groups.
• Strong knowledge of agile development process and CI/CD environments, specifically related to SaaS-based applications
• Knowledge of cloud-based infrastructures—Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS
• Strongdeveloping and debuggingskillsin system and/or object-oriented languages such as Go, C, Javaor similar in a Linux environment
• Strong knowledge of software design, data structures, and algorithms
• Ability to use automation and AI-assisted tools thoughtfully to improve development efficiency, debugging, and analysis
• DeepNetworking knowledge and experience with DNS and DHCP protocols
• Familiarity with database design, scalability, and performance is strongly desired
• Strong knowledge in software design, data structures, and algorithms
• Bachelor’s degree in CS, CE, or EE isrequiredand a master’s in CS, CE, or EE is preferred

Be Successful — Your Path

First 90 Days:Immerse in our culture, connect with mentors (Blox Buddies), and map the systems and meet with key stakeholders that rely on your work. Discuss and create short/long term goals.

Six Months:Develop your knowledge of our cloud-based application platform, micro-service architecture, and our development processes. Lead multiple geographically diverse development teams, delivering value to our customers with our agile CI/CD pipelines. Deliver high-quality features within agile sprints, improve system performance and scalability and contribute to architecture discussions and technical innovation.

One Year:Work with our engineering and product management teams to define requirements and design new applications for our cloud-managed SaaS solutions

Champion quality, innovation, and efficiency in our development tools, architecture, and processes. Facilitate the successful adoption of our SaaS products by working with our customers,identifyingenhancements, and prioritizing development.

Our culture thrives on inclusion, rewarding the bold ideas, curiosity, and creativity that move us forward. In a community where every voice counts, continuous learning is the norm. So, whether you code, create, sell, or care for customers, you’ll grow and belong here.

• Comprehensive health coverage, generous PTO, and flexible work options
• Learning opportunities, career-mobility programs, and leadership workshops
• Sixteen paid volunteer hours each year, global employee resource groups, and a “No Jerks” policy that keeps collaboration healthy
• Modern offices with EV charging, healthy snacks (and the occasional cupcake), plus hackathons, game nights, and culture celebrations
• CharitableGiving Program supported by Company Match
• We practice pay transparency and reward performance. Offers reflect role location, internal equity, experience, skills, education, and certifications. Base salary for this position in Burnaby, BC: $160,900 - $245,080 CAD plus annual bonus

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Job Info

• Job Identification 7220
• Locations Infoblox Canada Ltd, BURNABY, British Columbia, V5H 4M2, CA
• Posted Salary Range 160900.00 - 245080.00