Verkada
Engineering Manager, Atlas (Spatial Systems)
$220K–$315K
San Mateo, CA United States +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
- Location
- San Mateo, CA United States
San Mateo, California, United States - Visa sponsorship
- The company sponsors and takes over sponsorship of employment visas for this role.
About the job
Lead the founding Atlas team building Verkada’s spatial platform, including map rendering, data ingestion, and collaborative APIs for product teams.
What you'll do
- Build the V1 spatial system, including its image pipeline and collaborative editing protocols.
- Design modular architecture, SDKs, and APIs for product teams to add data to maps; oversee conversion of source data into vector data.
- Hire and mentor a founding team of 4–6 engineers and partner with product engineering managers on technical boundaries.
What they ask for
- Experience leading development of complex, state-heavy web or mobile applications, with understanding of rendering performance and modern frontend architectures.
- Experience building sophisticated data pipelines that process unstructured data at scale.
- Ability to negotiate technical boundaries with product teams and support a consistent user experience.
- Ability to execute in a high-ambiguity, zero-to-one build and translate vision into a functioning platform.
Pay
$220,000 — $315,000 USD annual on-target earnings (OTE) range, comprised of base compensation and commissions (if applicable)
Tools
React, WebGL/WebGPU, Swift/Kotlin, ML, ETL
AI focus
Oversee ML and automated processing to convert unstructured blueprints, CAD files, and high-resolution imagery into structured vector data.
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