OverviewSnyk is the leader in secure AI software development, helping millions of developers develop fast and stay secure as AI transforms how software is built. Our AI-native Developer Security Platform integrates seamlessly into development and security workflows, making it easy to find, fix, and prevent vulnerabilities — from code and dependencies to containers and cloud.

Our mission is to empower every developer to innovate securely in the AI era — boosting productivity while reducing business risk. We’re not your average security company - we build Snyk on One Team, Care Deeply, Customer Centric, and Forward Thinking. It’s how we stay driven, supportive, and always one step ahead as AI reshapes our world.

What You’ll Do

Build a long term strategy for Snyk Open Source that delivers on business priorities and drive its execution, in collaboration with cross-functional partners and peers.

Be an owner of the Snyk Open Source product as a business, optimizing for and trading off the competing requirements of innovation, support, cost, reliability and performance to maximize benefit for that business long-term.

Create and execute on organizational strategy which proactively identifies requirements for senior talent, and grow or hire to fill gaps as required.

Lead cross team collaboration across Snyk to quickly resolve issues and risks, and unblock progress.

Establish clear success criteria for direct reports and the group, monitoring and course-correcting as required.

Build a high-performing, engaged, world-class team that can deliver on the technical challenge of program analysis in the security domain.

Serve as role model, mentor and advisor to Snyk’s most senior engineering talent.

What You Bring

Minimum of 10 years of experience in technical leadership roles in software engineering.

Proven track record of successfully leading software engineering organizations of 75+ in a product context.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred.

Proficiency in software development, system architecture, and operational practices.

Familiarity with modern software development methodologies and tools.

Excellent leadership and influencing skills to collaborate effectively with senior technical and managerial stakeholders.

Strong analytical abilities to support technical decisions with data-driven metrics.

Exceptional communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop emerging technical talent.

About Snyk

About SnykSnyk is committed to creating an inclusive and engaging environment where our employees can thrive as we rally behind our common mission to make the digital world a safer place. From Snyk employee resource groups, to global benefits that help our employees prioritize their health, wellness, financial security, and a work/life blend, we aim to support our employees along their entire journeys here at Snyk.

BenefitsBenefits and Programs

Flexible working hours, work-from home allowances, in-office perks, and time off for learning and self development

Generous vacation and wellness time off, country-specific holidays, and 100% paid parental leave for all caregivers

Health benefits, employee assistance plans, and annual wellness allowance

Country-specific life insurance, disability benefits, and retirement/pension programs, plus mobile phone and education allowances

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