Vice President of Engineering, Katalon

  • Full-time

Company Description

About Katalon

Katalon, Inc. is a software company that started with the mission of creating a test automation tool that is easy to learn, deploy, and helps accelerate the delivery of quality software. We offer a flexible platform for web, API, mobile, and desktop testing that fits teams and projects of any size, for any purposes: from creating tests, execution, reports to seamless integration with the CI/CD ecosystem. Since our first launch in 2015, we have experienced exponential growth, serving more than 65,000 companies of all sizes and earned high praise from leading industry analysts like Gartner and Capterra. 

Leveraging the resources achievements, we are evolving Katalon into an intelligent software quality platform with exciting AI and ML capabilities. Our vision is to become the most popular software quality platform globally by providing indispensable testing tools for software teams of all sizes. We have already made significant investments in R&D and built a precise roadmap to achieve this vision. Now, we need you to join us!

At Katalon, we believe that, besides product innovation, employee development is the fundamental factor that fuels our growth. We relentlessly emphasize building Katalon as a Talent Hub, where your voice is heard, your ability is recognized, and your contribution is appreciated. Katalon is committed to each Katalian’s (the way we call ourselves) growthlearningdevelopment, and his/her entire employment experience. We persistently promote a growth mindset, innovation, transparency, and commitment because we know that our vision is only achieved when our team members succeed. 

Join Us to let you and your ideas thrive at Katalon!

Job Description

Katalon VP of Engineering Overview 

As the Vice President of Engineering, your mission is to manage a diverse development team on the quest of building the next-level software quality platform. We are looking for candidates with vast experience in program management to lead the collaboration across product teams which will include but not limited to resources planning, release management and collaboration with Product Management and Operation teams. 

As the leader of the engineering team, you will be responsible for resource hiring, members mentoring, and building the team culture. Your passion in technological domains will influence strategic technical directions for Katalon, inspire fellow executives and engineers in solving complex, critical problems for the software developers community worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leading the planning and implementation of Katalon’s product roadmaps, ensuring product vision, delivery quality, team efficiency, and KPI’s

  • Empower and expand our product-focus team of developers and testers into the next set of leading engineers

  • Monitor all performance tracking activities and implement products, efficient optimization plans where appropriate and required

  • Work closely with the CTO & CEO for release planning, resource management and technical directions for Katalon

  • Collaborate with others Executive and business functions to develop and execute company strategy 

  • Collaborate with Sales and Marketing as a technical spokesperson for customers, analysts, investors, and other outside parties

Qualifications

Key Requirements:

  • Extensive experience as software development program management is required 

  • Have an ability for inspiring and mentoring engineers and building great teams 

  • Strong organizational leadership skills, familiar with software development best practices, and change management.

  • Demonstrated ability to architect, design and lead development of software components through production releases

  • Strong knowledge of Agile and passion for process optimization

  • Have a proactive mindset, with proven ability to give solid energy into multiple priorities & projects at once

  • Be comfortable with a flexible schedule to work effectively with global teams

  • Excellent English communication skills

Additional Information

Perks You'll Enjoy 

  • Building large-scale & latest technology software products
  • Working & Developing with Passionate & Talented Teams
  • Attractive Salary and Benefits
  • Flexible working time
  • Premium health care insurance for you and your loved ones
  • Company trip every summer, annual year-end party, team building, etc
  • Free in-house entertainment facilities (ping pong, game…), coffee, and snack.

And much more, join us and let yourself explore other fantastic things!