Verkada Inc.

Product Manager, Perimeter & Intrusion Devices

Verkada Inc.$185K — $215K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of product management experience in B2B settings.
  • Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field; advanced degrees are a plus.
  • Track record of launching and scaling hardware/embedded systems products.
  • Ability to lead strategy and execution with attention to detail.
  • Foundational knowledge of firmware, networking, and hardware design aspects.
  • Passion for craftsmanship and attention to product details.

Responsibilities

  • Own product roadmap for intrusion devices and translate customer needs into actionable plans.
  • Oversee product lifecycle from concept to market, collaborating with engineering teams.
  • Direct pricing strategies and sales training for intrusion detection devices.
  • Ensure product scalability for diverse customer needs from small retail to large warehouses.

Benefits

  • Tailored healthcare programs with 100% premium coverage for employees and 80% for families.
  • Nationwide medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions and flexible spending options.
  • Expanded mental health support.
  • Generous paid parental leave policy and fertility benefits.
  • Flexible time off including paid holidays and personal leave.
  • Professional development stipend for skill enhancement.
  • Wellness and fitness benefits to promote healthy living.
  • Daily healthy lunches provided at the workplace.
  • Commuter benefits to ease travel to work.
Full Job Description
About the Role

Verkada's Perimeter & Intrusion security products enable our customers to detect potential threats using AI and sensor technology, and respond quickly to ensure the safety of people and property.

We are looking for a Product Manager to lead our perimeter and intrusion detection devices product line. In this role, your mission will be to build the most advanced and performant intrusion detection system in the industry. You will grow our suite of traditional and AI powered sensors, and build out solutions which support everything from retailers managing hundreds of small stores to manufacturing with massive one million square foot warehouses - and everything in between.

We are committed to a thriving in-office culture. This role requires you to work onsite at our HQ in San Mateo, CA.
What You'll Do
  • Own intrusion device product roadmap, understand customers' detection needs and physical site topologies, and translate those requirements into a landed, successful reality
  • Oversee intrusion detection-related devices from concept to success, working closely with hardware and software engineering to ensure those devices meet customer needs and development timelines
  • Direct pricing, go-to-market positioning, and sales training for intrusion devices
  • Understand the needs of customers and channel partners, ensuring Verkada hardware scales from small to large with simplicity, speed, and flexibility
What You Bring
  • 5+ years of experience in product management, preferably in B2B
  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or similar quantitative field. MS, PhD, or MBA optional
  • Proven history of launching and scaling hardware and/or embedded systems products. Strong customer intuition, technical depth, and ability to navigate tradeoffs are critical to success in this role
  • Ability to lead across strategy and execution. We pride ourselves in sweating the details and search for this in candidates
  • Foundational understanding of firmware, networking, device bring-up, electrical, and mechanical design aspects of hardware
  • Real passion for craftsmanship and product details. If you've spent days retrofitting your house with the latest smart home technology, you'll like it here
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

$185,000-$215,000 USD

About Verkada Inc.

Verkada Inc. is a technology company that specializes in security cameras and video surveillance systems. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California. Verkada's cameras are designed to be easy to install and use, and they offer features such as facial recognition and license plate recognition. The company's customers include schools, hospitals, and businesses. Verkada has raised over $140 million in funding to date and is backed by several venture capital firms.
Learn more about Verkada Inc.
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
2016

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