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Engineering Manager/Tech Lead Manager – Platform Infrastructure
| Company | Verkada |
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| Location | San Mateo, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $200000 – $350000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 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.
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Proficient in agile team software development and strong project management, delivering complex projects within defined timelines and resource constraints.
- Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams, communicating effectively, and aligning efforts to achieve common goals.
- Experience with python or Go, and familiarity with backend development flow including server-side framework and database system.
Responsibilities
- Build and lead the team through effective recruitment, mentoring, and leadership.
- Manage cross-functional collaboration with other engineering and security teams to develop best practices and standards for backend developers.
- Hands-on involvement to guide the team, but delegate technical tasks, ensuring engineers have the support and leadership needed to execute.
- Provide strategic direction to improve the reliability, scalability and security of our system.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Kubernetes and AWS
- Experience with service mesh such as Istio
- Hands-on leadership experience managing platform teams in a dynamic, high-growth environment.
- Experience implementing scalable and reliable solutions using modern cloud and DevOps practices.
