Software Engineering Manager - Alarms

$200,000 - $315,000/Yr

Verkada - San Mateo, CA

Full-time - Manager

San Mateo, CA

1,001-5,000 employees

Publishing Industries

About the position

Verkada is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead the Alarms Core team, responsible for developing and enhancing user-facing software and cloud services for Verkada Alarms. This role involves overseeing the Alarms section of Verkada Command, ensuring product quality, and driving project execution while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance the overall product offering.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead the team through effective recruitment, mentoring, and leadership.
• Build amazing, delightful products that win the market.
• Work with Product Managers to chart roadmaps.
• Plan and drive project execution.
• Drive product quality, reliability, and user experience.
• Work cross-functionally with other product teams to enhance our products and extend the power of the Verkada platform.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in managing, leading, and inspiring a team of engineers, including hiring, retaining, and managing performance.
• 5+ years of work experience in a software engineering role, with proven technical leadership skills and expertise in designing scalable, reliable, and efficient solutions.
• Experience with frontend web and backend development.
• Proficient in agile team software development and strong project management, delivering complex projects within defined timelines and resource constraints.
• Adept at collaborating cross-functionally, communicating effectively, and aligning efforts to achieve common goals.
• Passionate about technology, staying updated with the latest industry trends and advancements.
• Eye for design, product details, and polish.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience and passion for building IoT or B2B products
• Startup experience

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
• Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits