Sr. Engineering Manager - Full Stack
Illumio, HQ - Sunnyvale (Office)
- Pay
- $238K – $285K
- Work type
- Onsite
- Level
- Senior, manager
- Area
- Software engineering
- Posted
- Aug 20, 2026
About the role
ONWARDS TOGETHER!
Illumio is the leader in ransomware and breach containment, redefining how organizations contain cyberattacks and enable operational resilience. Powered by the Illumio AI Security Graph, our breach containment platform identifies and contains threats across hybrid multi-cloud environments – stopping the spread of attacks before they become disasters.
Recognized as a Leader in the Forrester Wave™ for Microsegmentation, Illumio enables Zero Trust, strengthening cyber resilience for the infrastructure, systems, and organizations that keep the world running.
LOCATION: 5 ON-SITE DAYS A WEEK IN SUNNYVALE, CA HEADQUARTERS.
OUR TEAM'S VISION:
Our Engineering team is driven by a culture that thrives on visionary leadership, autonomy, and ownership, creating a dynamic synergy that drives us forward in the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity.
When you join our team, you become part of the leader in Zero Trust Segmentation. You'll work with a cutting-edge technology stack that spans operating systems, distributed applications, and immersive UI/visualization tools.
We're shaping the future of cybersecurity. And together, we will continue to build world-class products—led by people with different perspectives, backgrounds, and a commitment to innovation in a time when the world faces its greatest cybersecurity threats in history.
YOUR IMPACT:
- Manage high-performing teams of 9+ engineers and own the accountability of complete end-to-end delivery - Manage managers as well
- Drive design, development, implementation and documentation of engineering solutions.
- Excellent stakeholder and program management skills
- Establish best engineering practices and operation excellence backed up with product, engineering and scrum metrics
- Interact with other Illumio engineering teams for getting and sharing expertise, as well as aligning on dependencies and deliverables.
- Engage with Product Management and Business to drive the agenda, set your priorities and deliver awesome products.
- Work closely with the Architects and cross-functional teams and follow established practices for the delivery of solutions within the established architectural guidelines.
- Work with senior leadership to chart out the future roadmap of the products
- Participate in hiring and build teams enabling them to be high-performing agile teams.
- Participating in organizational events like hackathon/demo days etc.
- Interact closely for requirements with Business owners and technical teams both within India and across the globe.
- Mentoring and coaching the team and helping them grow.
YOUR TOOLKIT:
- 6+ years' experience in building products with a focus on cloud-based high-performance systems
- 7+ years' experience in leading and managing high performance teams
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