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Senior Engineering Manager - Client Platform at Verkada | San Mateo, CA

Verkada Inc.San Mateo, CA United States
On-site Full-time $220K/yr - $315K/yr

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Experience Level

Senior Level Manager

Qualifications

We are seeking candidates with a strong background in software engineering leadership, particularly in modular architecture and CI/CD practices. Ideal candidates should possess:Proven experience managing engineering teams, specifically in cloud-based platforms. In-depth knowledge of React and Native mobile development. Experience with modern programming languages and tools. Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with a focus on fostering team growth. Ability to drive innovative solutions and embrace new technologies.

About the job

Verkada develops integrated, AI-driven security solutions used by organizations around the world. Its cloud-based platform combines video surveillance, access control, air quality monitoring, alarms, intercoms, and visitor management in one system. Over 30,000 organizations, including more than 100 Fortune 500 companies, rely on Verkada for streamlined security management. Since its founding in 2016, Verkada has grown to over 2,200 employees across 15 offices.

Team: Client Platform

The Client Platform team is responsible for the core architecture behind Verkada's "Command" interface, supporting both web and mobile products. This group builds and maintains essential tools, frameworks, and systems that help other product teams scale efficiently. The team manages the Design System, CI/CD pipelines, and the modular structure of web and mobile codebases. The group includes 15-20 engineers, technical leads, and managers, all working to create a reliable and scalable platform foundation.

What You Will Do

  • Architectural leadership: Lead a long-term project to modularize React (web) and native mobile codebases, supporting the needs of a growing engineering organization.
  • Platform direction: Guide the evolution of the client-side stack by evaluating and championing new technologies, such as Kotlin Multiplatform, advanced WebView integrations, or specialized build tools.
  • Team management: Oversee and mentor a group of 15-20 engineers, including leads and sub-managers, with a focus on career development and performance.
  • Standards and systems: Take ownership of the Verkada Design System and CI/CD infrastructure, ensuring high-quality standards for all frontend and mobile engineers.
  • Technical partnership: Serve as a senior technical partner by joining design reviews, challenging architectural decisions, and offering strategic insights, though hands-on coding is not required day to day.

Location

This Senior Engineering Manager role is based in San Mateo, CA, United States.

About Verkada Inc.

Verkada is dedicated to redefining the security landscape through cutting-edge technology that bridges the gap between physical and digital security. Our innovative solutions allow organizations to take control of their security operations seamlessly.

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