Engineering Manager, Growth

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San Mateo, CA
130K-275K Annually
Mid level
Cloud • Hardware • Security • Software
We help enterprises operate safer, smarter buildings.
The Role
As an Engineering Manager, Growth at Verkada, you will lead a high-performing engineering team, oversee project execution, collaborate cross-functionally, guide technical direction, and engage in hands-on coding to drive scalable growth initiatives for the company's cloud-based security products.
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Who We Are

Verkada is a leader in cloud-based B2B physical security. Verkada offers six product lines — video security cameras, access control, environmental sensors, alarms, workplace and intercoms — integrated with a single cloud-based software platform.

 

Designed with simplicity and scalability in mind, Verkada gives organizations the real-time insight to know what could impact the safety and comfort of people throughout their physical environment, while empowering them to take immediate action to minimize security risks, workplace frustrations and costly inefficiencies.

 

Founded in 2016, Verkada has expanded rapidly with 15 offices across three continents, 2,100+ full-time employees and 28,000+ customers across 70+ countries.

Overview

Our Growth Engineering team prides itself on using a first principles approach to unlock new ways of scaling revenue. Using engineering to overcome obstacles and scale/automate with intelligence, we experiment where most marketing teams fall short. Through “hack-iness,” business intuition, and advanced problem solving, you will be critical in driving an efficient and scalable growth motion. The features your team builds will be highly visible to both internal and external stakeholders and will directly impact the growth of the company by providing a state-of-the-art platform and measurement capabilities to enable our product and marketing teams to effectively deliver highly personalized and relevant user experiences to the right people at the right timing with right content at scale.

This position will be based in-person at our HQ in San Mateo, CA.

Responsibilities
    • Lead and develop a high-performing team by driving recruitment efforts, providing mentorship, and demonstrating strong leadership.
    • Strategically plan, prioritize, and oversee project execution to ensure successful delivery of key initiatives.
    • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, marketing, sales, and other departments to develop new Web products that will accelerate our growth.
    • Serve as an engineering architect, guiding technical direction, making critical architectural decisions, and developing technical roadmaps to align with business goals.
    • Engage in hands-on coding and prototyping to validate concepts, expedite execution, and deepen your understanding of the codebase as you expand the team into a fully-fledged organization.

Qualifications

    • 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.
    • 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.
    • Ability and interest to immediately develop highly visible frontend features and remain hands-on until the team expands.
    • (Preferred) Startup experience

US Employee Benefits

 

Verkada is committed to investing in the holistic health and well-being of all employees and their families. 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 most plans and 80% for family premiums

- Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage

- Health Saving Account (HSA) 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 and dinners provided daily

Annual Pay Range

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

$130,000$275,000 USD

Verkada Is An Equal Opportunity Employer

As an equal opportunity employer, Verkada is committed to providing employment opportunities to all individuals. All applicants for positions at Verkada will be treated without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

Your application will be handled in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Policy. 

What the Team is Saying

Sarah Reilert
Senior Regional Sales Manager - UK
“I started at Verkada in the Bay Area where I was promoted three times while and then was presented with the opportunity to move overseas to be a leader in our London office. I am grateful for the opportunity to live and work abroad, as well as be a part of our global expansion. The growth opportunities and mentorship I receive are incredible!“
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The Company
San Mateo, CA
1,700 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

Verkada is the largest cloud-only B2B physical security platform company in the world. Only Verkada offers six product lines — video security cameras, access control, environmental sensors, alarms, visitor management and mailroom management — integrated in a secure, cloud-based software platform. Designed with simplicity and scalability in mind, Verkada gives organizations the real-time insight to know what could impact the safety and comfort of people throughout their physical environment, while empowering them to take immediate action to minimize security risks, workplace frustrations and costly inefficiencies. Founded in 2016 with more than $343M in funding raised to date, Verkada has expanded rapidly with nine offices across three continents (San Mateo, Austin, Salt Lake City, Phoenix, Tampa, London, Sydney, Taipei, and Krakow), 1,300+ full-time employees and more than 13,000 customers worldwide, including 43 companies in the Fortune 500.

Why Work With Us

Verkada’s products start with safety – video security cameras, door-based access control and alarms – and extend to operations – environmental sensors, visitor and mailroom management.

All of our products can be accessed within one cloud ecosystem, bringing the intuitive and easy-to-use nature of consumer security products to the levels of scale

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