Verkada Inc.

Software Engineering Manager - Alarms

Verkada Inc.$130K — $300K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in managing and mentoring engineering teams
  • 5+ years in software engineering with technical leadership experience
  • Experience with both frontend and backend development
  • Proficiency in agile methodologies and project management
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills
  • Passionate about technology and current industry trends
  • Attention to design and product details

Responsibilities

  • Lead recruitment and development of the engineering team
  • Create and deliver high-quality product solutions
  • Collaborate with Product Managers on roadmaps
  • Plan and oversee project execution
  • Enhance product quality and user experience
  • Work with cross-functional teams to expand product capabilities

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage with 100% employee premium coverage
  • Nationwide medical, vision, and dental plans
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
  • Expanded mental health support
  • Generous paid parental leave and fertility benefits
  • Flexible paid time off and sick leave
  • Professional development stipend
  • Daily healthy lunches provided
  • Commuter benefits
Full Job Description
About the Role

Verkada is actively seeking an exceptional individual to join us as the leader of our full-stack Alarms Core team. Your team's role will be to build, extend, and improve all of Verkada Alarms' user-facing software and supporting cloud services. Your portfolio will include the Alarms section of Verkada Command (on desktop and mobile), which admins use to configure and monitor their alarm systems, and business logic on alarm panels that interacts with the cloud. It's your team's attention to detail and craft that will continue to grow Verkada Alarms business, empowering it to become the leader in the alarms industry.
What You'll Do
  • 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.
What You Bring
  • 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
  • Must be willing and able to work onsite five days per week
Nice to Have
  • Experience and passion for building IoT or B2B products
  • Startup experience
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
  • Fertility 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

$130,000-$300,000 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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