Verkada is looking to improve the reliability and usability of their cloud-based systems by hiring a strong engineer manager to lead a growing team.
Requirements
- 5+ years of work experience in a software engineering role, with proven technical leadership skills and expertise in designing scalable, reliable, and efficient solutions.
- Experience with python or Go, and familiarity with backend development flow including server-side framework and database system.
- Experience with Kubernetes and AWS (nice to have)
- Experience with service mesh such as Istio (nice to have)
- Experience implementing scalable and reliable solutions using modern cloud and DevOps practices (nice to have)
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.
- Guide the team to improve the reliability, scalability and security of the system.
- Delegate technical tasks, ensuring engineers have the support and leadership needed to execute.
- Provide strategic direction to improve the reliability, scalability and security of the system.
Other
- 2+ years of experience in managing, leading, and inspiring a team of engineers, including hiring, retaining, and managing performance.
- 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.
