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Software Engineering Manager - Cameras

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Verkada

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United States , San Mateo

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Salary:

200000.00 - 315000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

Verkada is looking for a strong engineering manager to join and lead a growing team focused on building cloud-managed security camera systems, which is Verkada’s flagship product line.

Job Responsibility:

  • Be directly responsible for building and managing the user-facing applications in our camera 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
  • Be accountable for driving project execution
  • Collaborate with other engineering leaders to define, communicate, and execute on goals, priorities and process

Requirements:

  • 2+ years experience managing, leading, and inspiring a team of engineers
  • including hiring, retaining, and managing performance.
  • 5+ 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
  • Must be willing and able to work onsite five days per week
What we offer:
  • 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
  • Fertility Stipend
  • Wellness/fitness benefits
  • Healthy lunches provided daily
  • Commuter benefits

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 06, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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