Engineering Manager, Core Platform

Overview

We are looking for an experienced manager to join the Verkada Core Platform team. We are building the platform and shared services that will enable Verkada to quickly bring to market a suite of IoT devices and to power Verkada’s “operating system for buildings.” As a member of the Core team, you will be the architect, designer, and developer in a broad range of projects.

Responsibilities

Lead projects impacting our Command product- it will include both frontend and backend engineers in your team

Be able to roll up your sleeves and actively write code or prototype new features

Inspire your team to create highly polished and delightful user experiences

Work closely with Product and Design to build and ship features and delight users and customers

Collaborate with other engineering leaders to define, communicate, and execute on goals, priorities and process

Drive the adoption of best practices, coding standards, and development methodologies to ensure the delivery of high-quality, maintainable code.

Stay current with emerging technologies, trends, and industry developments, evaluating their potential impact on our web platforms and recommending innovative solutions.

Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the web engineering team, encouraging knowledge sharing, skill-building, and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

4+ years experience managing, leading, and inspiring a team of engineers; including hiring, retaining, and managing performance.

8+ years of work experience in a software engineering roles

Experience with both backend and frontend

Experience working in an agile team software development environment

Eye for design, product details, and polish

Working knowledge of at least one server-side framework and one database system

Degree in Computer Science or related Engineering field

Perks & Benefits:

Generous company paid medical, dental & vision insurance coverage

Unlimited paid time off & 11 companywide paid holidays

Wellness allowance

Commuter benefits

Healthy lunches and dinners provided daily

Generous paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits

Annual Pay Range

At Verkada, we want to attract and retain the best employees, and compensate them in a way that appropriately and fairly values their individual contribution to the company. With that in mind, we carefully consider a number of factors to determine the appropriate starting pay for an employee, including their primary work location and an assessment of a candidate's skills and experience, as well as market demands and internal parity. A Verkada employee may be eligible for additional forms of compensation, depending on their role, including sales incentives, discretionary bonuses, and/or equity in the company in the form of restricted stock units (RSUs)

Below is the annual on-target earnings (OTE) range for full-time employees for this position, comprised of base compensation and commissions (if applicable).

Estimated Annual Pay Range

$200,000—$285,000 USD