Verkada · 16 hours ago
Software Engineering Manager, Growth
San Mateo, CA United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$270K/yr - $315K/yr
5+ years expVerkada is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, AI-powered platform. The Software Engineering Manager, Growth will lead a high-performing engineering team, set technical direction, and partner closely with various teams to enhance customer acquisition and retention through innovative AI-powered solutions.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Enterprise SoftwareInternet of ThingsPhysical SecuritySmart Building
Responsibilities
Lead and grow a high-performing Growth Engineering team through inclusive hiring, mentorship, and clear technical leadership
Set technical direction and prioritize initiatives that accelerate customer acquisition and expansion, with an eye toward longer-term lifecycle, cross-sell, and retention opportunities
Partner closely with engineering, marketing, sales, and revenue teams to design and build AI-powered products and workflows that improve GTM efficiency and effectiveness
Own the evolution of our growth platforms, including data pipelines, experimentation frameworks, and products used by teams and customers at Verkada
Evaluate and integrate third-party solutions where appropriate, making thoughtful build vs. buy decisions grounded in impact and scalability
Act as an engineering architect by defining system design, making key technical decisions, and translating business goals into durable technical roadmaps
Stay hands-on through prototyping and targeted development to validate ideas, unblock progress, and maintain a deep understanding of the systems you lead
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience managing and developing engineering teams, including hiring, coaching, and performance management
5+ years of experience as a software engineer, with demonstrated strength in designing scalable, reliable systems
Experience delivering complex projects in a dynamic environment, balancing speed, quality, and long-term maintainability
Strong cross-functional collaborator who communicates clearly and builds alignment across technical and non-technical partners
Curiosity about emerging technologies—especially AI/ML—and how they can be applied to real GTM problems
Preferred
experience with Python, SQL, AWS
Familiarity with DAG-based workflow tools and data warehouses
Benefits
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
Company
Verkada
A leader in cloud physical security, Verkada protects people and places with an integrated, AI-powered platform.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (80)
2024 (54)
2023 (48)
2022 (43)
2021 (19)
2020 (13)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$814.3MKey Investors
CapitalGGeneral CatalystAlkeon Capital
2025-12-03Series Unknown· $20M
2025-09-01Debt Financing· $150M
2025-02-19Series E· $200M
Leadership Team
Filip Kaliszan
Founder & CEO
Benjamin Bercovitz
Co-founder
Recent News
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2026-02-04
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