Verkada
Engineering Manager, Agentic Workflows
$200K–$340K
San Mateo, CA United States +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jul 29, 2026
- Location
- San Mateo, CA United States
San Mateo, California, United States - Experience
- 7+ years of software engineering experience, with 2+ years in engineering management.
- Visa sponsorship
- The company sponsors and takes over sponsorship of employment visas for this role and will make every reasonable effort to obtain a visa if an offer is made.
About the job
Leads a new team building AI agents that automate engineering workflows and improve engineering velocity, reliability, and developer experience.
What you'll do
- Define the agent roadmap and success measures; build and lead a small engineering team.
- Prototype and develop agents for workflows such as CI failure triage, autonomous deployments, incident response, and proactive bug detection.
- Create agent evaluation frameworks and integrate agents with Infrastructure, Security, and DevX workflows.
What they ask for
- 7+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years in engineering management.
- Experience shipping production systems, including agentic or automation-heavy workflows.
- Hands-on coding ability in Python, Go, or TypeScript; experience building systems that interact with APIs, tools, and external services.
- Ability to define metrics and rigorously evaluate performance; experience writing technical design documents and driving alignment.
Nice to have
- Experience building or managing developer tooling or internal platforms; familiarity with agent frameworks or orchestration systems.
- Experience in monorepo environments or startup/early-stage teams.
Pay
$200,000 — $340,000 USD (annual on-target earnings)
Tools
Python, Go, TypeScript, LLM-as-judge
AI focus
Builds AI agents to automate engineering workflows, with evaluation frameworks for agent performance.
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