Embedded Engineering Manager - Alarms

Who you are

You have 2+ years of experience managing and leading a team of engineers — you excel in recruitment, mentoring, and inspiring your team to achieve their best work. Your leadership style fosters collaboration and innovation, ensuring that your team is engaged and motivated to build exceptional products.

You possess a strong technical background in embedded systems — your expertise allows you to guide your team in building, extending, and improving embedded devices and services. You have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to product quality, reliability, and user experience.

You are adept at working cross-functionally with product managers and other teams — your ability to chart roadmaps and drive project execution ensures that your team meets its goals and contributes to the overall success of the organization. You understand the importance of aligning product development with market needs and user expectations.

You are passionate about creating delightful products that win in the market — your experience in the alarms industry or related fields gives you insights into customer needs and competitive dynamics. You are driven by the desire to empower your team and the business to lead in the industry.

Desirable

Experience in cloud physical security or related technology sectors would be a plus — you understand the challenges and opportunities in this rapidly evolving field. Familiarity with AI-powered platforms and integrated security solutions can enhance your contributions to the team.

What you'll do

As the Engineering Manager for the Alarms team, you will build and lead a talented group of engineers — your focus will be on recruitment, mentoring, and fostering a collaborative environment. You will work closely with product managers to define and execute roadmaps that align with business objectives.

You will drive project execution and ensure that your team delivers high-quality products that meet user needs — your leadership will be crucial in maintaining product reliability and enhancing user experience. You will collaborate with other product teams to extend the capabilities of the Verkada platform, ensuring seamless integration across various solutions.

You will be responsible for setting performance standards and guiding your team through technical challenges — your hands-on approach will help you stay connected with the engineering work while providing strategic direction. You will also play a key role in defining best practices and processes that enhance team efficiency and product quality.

What we offer

Verkada provides a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront — you will be part of a rapidly growing company that values its employees and encourages professional development. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for career advancement.

You will have the chance to work on cutting-edge technology that transforms how organizations protect their people and places — your contributions will directly impact the safety and efficiency of over 30,000 organizations worldwide. Join us in our mission to lead the alarms industry and make a difference in the world of physical security.