Manager, Software Engineering at Jamf | Cyber Hire Jobs

What you’ll do at Jamf:

At Jamf, we empower people to be their best selves and do their best work.

The Manager, Software Engineering is responsible for the day-to-day management of a software engineering team and their deliverables. The Manager works closely with key stakeholders to meet strategic business objectives. The Software Engineering Manager will ensure their team is aware of and understands the what, the how, and the why of current priorities. The Manager is an expert at their craft and will guide their team towards also becoming experts.

We are looking for Managers for 2 teams with the following options and requirements:

Ocean team – Requirements

On-site presence in our Brno office in a hybrid mode (ideally around 2-3 days from the office)
Strong English and excellent communication skills.
Solid technical background (recent hands-on experience not required).
Technical knowledge in the basics of networking, cloud development for SaaS products, and proficiency in at least one modern language (Java, C#, Python, TypeScript, Golang).

Ocean team – What We Offer

Opportunity to lead a team instrumental in Jamf Pro’s cloud modernisation – a greenfield project.
High-profile work that will define the future of MDM for a market leader in Apple device management.

Protect Mac team – Requirements

Fully remote, distributed team across DE, NL, PL, US, and CZ - we are looking for someone in EMEIA timezone, not necessarily Brno-based, but within CZ
We are looking for someone who is currently a hands-on developer or technical lead and is willing to switch to a managerial role
Background in macOS/iOS Swift development.
Background in security and EDR, with a strong preference for experience with Apple’s Endpoint Security framework.

Protect Mac team – What We Offer

The chance to drive top-tier development of the leading macOS EDR agent.
Experience leading a highly senior distributed engineering team.
Close collaboration with our Threat Labs team.

What you can expect to do in this role:

Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs).
Leads the software development efforts of the team and utilizes expertise on techniques, tools, languages, and practices to guide and mentor.
Guides and mentor teams in solving the problems of building enterprise software.
Prioritizes, monitors, and manages results through planning, attention to detail, and decision making.
Identifies and proactively manages and mitigates project obstacles and risks.
Reviews and revises project work plans as needed to meet changing needs and requirements.
Reviews and analyzes existing workflows and practices for effectiveness and efficiency.
Provides technical leadership of Jamf development projects.
Researches, understands and applies the best technical solutions for Jamf code base.
Ensures the overall code quality of the Jamf code base.
Mentors Software Engineers on the Jamf code base and appropriate technical solutions for features, coding techniques, and tools
Ensures consistent and effective application of Lean principles and Agile development practices.
Performs key people management responsibilities including hiring, on boarding, developing, and supervising team along with conducting performance appraisals and coaching for performance and career growth.
Ensures the teams they interact with understand Jamf values, mission, goals and engineering priorities and can make the connection between the work they are doing and the greater organization.
Actively collaborates with the engineering leadership team to solve problems and improve the function of the engineering organization.

What we are looking for:

Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in Enterprise Software development roles, demonstrating progressive knowledge and growth in responsibilities
Development experience must include tools such as Java/ C#/ Python/ TypeScript/ Golang OR macOS/iOS Swift development.
Minimum of 2 years in a management or supervisory role
General Experience Experience with Mac OS X and iOS platforms is welcomed
Atlassian Tools (Jira, confluence, bamboo, etc.)
Agile practitioner experienced in Scrum or Kanban

Why Jamf?

Named a 2023 Best Workplaces for Women™ by Great Place to Workand Fortune Magazine
Named a 2024 Best Companies to Work For by U.S. News
You will have the opportunity to make a real and meaningful impact for more than 70,000 global customers with the best Apple device management solution in the world.
We constantly push the boundaries of technology, our developers support new innovations and OS releases the moment they are made available by Apple.
Several Jamf engineers are named in patents and with team names like CatDog, ThunderSnow and Dalek you can expect to have some fun while building cutting-edge software.
You will have the opportunity to work with a small and empowered team where the culture is based on trust, ownership, and respect.
We offer a clear career path that enables you to grow under supportive leadership and management
Visit our Jamf Engineering blog to learn more about the innovative projects our team is working on and what we learn from each challenge we solve. A blog written by engineers, for engineers at medium.com/jamf-engineering

What it means to be a Jamf?
We are a team of free-thinkers, can-doers, and problem-crushers. We value humility and the relentless pursuit of knowledge. Our culture flows from a spirit of selflessness and relentless self-improvement - driving both personal growth and collective progress throughout our company. We unite around common goals while respecting personal approaches, believing that fulfilled individuals create a thriving, vibrant workplace.

Our aim is simple: hire exceptionally good people who are incredibly good at what they do and let them do it. We provide the support and resources to let everyone be their authentic, best selves at work, at rest, and at play. We are committed to supporting the continual improvement of Apple in the workplace, the organizations that rely on them and the people who keep it all running smoothly.

Above it all, waves our banner of #OneJamf – and the knowledge that when we stand together, we accomplish so much more than we could alone. We seek individuals who share this unwavering journey toward growth to join us in our quest for constant improvement.

What does Jamf do?
Jamf extends the legendary Apple experience people enjoy in their personal lives to the workplace. We believe the experience of using a device at work or school should feel the same, and be as secure as, using a personal device. With Jamf, customers are able to confidently automate Mac, iPad, iPhone and Apple TV deployment, management, and security – anytime, anywhere – to protect the data and applications used by employees in the workplace, students learning in the classroom, and streamline communications in healthcare between patients and providers. More than 2,500 Jamf strong worldwide, we are free-thinkers, can-doers, and problems crushers who are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work each and every day.