# Engineering Manager at Censys

- Company: Censys
- What the company does: Censys empowers security teams with the most comprehensive, accurate, and up-to-date map of the internet to defend attack surfaces and hunt for threats. Backed by Greylock and GV.
- Company website: https://censys.io/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Remote (US/Canada)
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $174K to $218K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-20
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/censys/jobs/8730724002
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/censys-engineering-manager/

## About the role

Censys is building the most credible, robust map of the Internet through IP scanning, DNS lookups, web crawling, and the ingestion of millions of certificates. Censys was founded by security researchers who are passionate about developing technology that provides anyone the power to fully understand their digital risk and exposure. Individuals and enterprises–and anyone in between–can harness this power to discover new information and insight as the Internet, IoT and Cloud evolve.

## What they're looking for

- Enjoy developing a multidisciplinary engineering team while balancing people leadership, technical strategy, delivery, and operations
- Can set clear direction without needing to make every decision yourself
- Coach through frequent feedback, meaningful delegation, and clear expectations
- Use measurable outcomes such as coverage, freshness, accuracy, reliability, recovery time, and infrastructure efficiency to guide decisions
- Are comfortable balancing speed, quality, cost, technical debt, operational risk, and customer impact
- Believe engineering owns the full system lifecycle and works iteratively with Product and Research to solve ambiguous problems

Tags: Engineering