Senior Engineering Manager, Business Systems

About the Role

We are looking for a seasoned engineering manager to scale up an established team. This role requires balancing out new product/capability builds with an emphasis on resilience and reliability. Expertise in distributed/financial systems that require high uptime is essential, knowledge around finance systems such as Netsuite is a bonus. The team owns a partner facing product and will require collaboration with product managers as well as go to market teams.

What You'll Do

Provide strategic direction and set up technical vision to raise our bar on reliability, scalability, and availability of our global infrastructure.

Manage cross-functional collaboration with orders, supply chain, finance and other GTM teams to initiate, drive critical business initiatives and deliver with high quality

Mentoring engineers on good architecture choices (tech spec reviews) as well as balancing out stakeholder requirements on latency.

Work with different organizations to build future roadmap alongside evolving business processes.

Build and lead the team through effective recruitment, mentoring, and leadership.

What You Bring

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

10+ years of work experience in a software engineering role, with proven technical leadership skills and expertise in designing scalable, reliable, and efficient solutions.

Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

Ability to spot gaps between process and tools, and a strong commitment to close them.

Proficient in agile team software development and strong project management, delivering complex projects within defined timelines and resource constraints.

Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams, communicating effectively, and aligning efforts to achieve common goals.

Experience with Python or Go, and familiarity with backend development flow, including server-side framework and database system.

Nice to Have

Experience with Kubernetes, AWS and Terraform

Experience with Netsuite (or any other ERP)

Experience building long term roadmaps and presenting to Executives.

Hands-on leadership experience managing platform teams in a dynamic, high-growth environment.

Experience implementing scalable and reliable solutions using modern cloud and DevOps practices.

US Employee Benefits

Verkada is committed to fostering a workplace environment that prioritizes the holistic health and wellbeing of our employees and their families by offering comprehensive wellness perks, benefits, and resources. Our benefits and perks programs include, but are not limited to:

Healthcare programs that can be tailored to meet the personal health and financial well-being needs - Premiums are 100% covered for the employee under at least one plan and 80% for family premiums under all plans

Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage

Health Saving Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with tax saving options

Expanded mental health support

Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits

Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO and personal sick time

Professional development stipend

Wellness/fitness benefits

Healthy lunches provided daily

Commuter benefits

Additional Information

We do sponsor and take over sponsorship of employment visas for this role. If we make you an offer, we will make every reasonable effort to get you a visa.

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—$350,000 USD