or apply directly on Dragos's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 31 days Dragos's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Dragos's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Dragos
- high 29 stale, 2 reposted of 56 open
- Hiring momentum
- 84 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Dragos's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Dragos.
About this role
As a Backend Engineering Manager at Dragos, you will lead a team focused on developing microservice architectures and backend components for the Dragos Platform. Your role involves mentoring team members, collaborating with tech leads and product managers, and providing technical insights throughout the software development lifecycle. You will also ensure the health of the backend engineering community and support production deployments.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Dragos as an employer.
What you need
- 7+ years of experience leading and building technical teams
- 5+ years of experience developing and/or leading teams developing software applications with microservice architectures
- Demonstrated hands-on experience as a software engineer with strong fundamentals in backend system design, distributed systems, and production-grade development
- Leadership experience within agile cross-functional teams
- Comfortable stepping in when needed for occasional development, triage, or troubleshooting support
Nice to have
- Experience with Rust
- Familiarity with Apache Flink, RabbitMQ, or Hashicorp Vault
- Experience working in cybersecurity, OT, or ICS environments
What you get
- Salary: $220,000
- Competitive Equity Package
- Comprehensive Benefits Plan
Worth weighing
- Remote-first work environment
- Focus on critical infrastructure cybersecurity may involve high-stakes responsibilities
- No specific mention of work-life balance or flexible hours
Summarised from Dragos's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Dragos on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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