Verkada
Engineering Manager, Access Control
$200K–$315K
San Mateo, CA United States +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026
- Location
- San Mateo, CA United States
San Mateo, California, United States - Experience
- 7+ years of professional software engineering experience; 1+ years managing software engineers.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- The company sponsors and takes over sponsorship of employment visas for this role; if it makes an offer, it will make every reasonable effort to get the candidate a visa.
About the job
Leads the Access Control engineering team in delivering customer-facing software and reliable distributed systems connecting cloud services, apps, and edge hardware.
What you'll do
- Lead, mentor, hire, and develop frontend and backend engineers.
- Own major customer-facing initiatives and partner across teams to define roadmaps and deliver them.
- Set technical direction and improve system reliability, scalability, engineering processes, and team health.
What they ask for
- 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, with significant experience in Python, Go, or React.
- 1+ years managing software engineers.
- Experience building production software across frontend and backend systems, and designing and operating distributed systems in production.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
Pay
$200,000 — $315,000 USD (annual OTE; comprised of base compensation and commissions, if applicable)
Tools
Python, Go, React
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