Engineering Manager - Storage Systems
Verkada
San Mateo, CA United States
Full-Time
$5
RemoteManager
Verkada is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, privacy-sensitive AI-powered platform that includes solutions for video security, access control, air quality sensors, alarms, intercoms, and visitor management.
Weve got serious momentum in the market: more than 31,000 customers (including 100+ of the Fortune 500), a $5.8B valuation, more than $1 billion in annualized revenue, and backing from CapitalG, Sequoia Capital, General Catalyst, Felicis Ventures, Next47 and more. Physical AI is one of the most consequential technology shifts of our time, and Verkada is at the center of it.
You can look at all kinds of communities to see our platforms impact in the world. It's the retailer that uses our agentic AI to deter theft before it happens. The warehouse that uses AI-powered alerts to make sure its team is protected on the floor with proper PPE. The school thats alerted to a threat in real-time and triggers a lockdown in seconds, not minutes. Were rapidly scaling this impact: today, more than 2 million Verkada devices are deployed across 170+ countries.
The Storage team owns the distributed infrastructure that transforms every Verkada camera into an intelligent, self-contained recording device. We are the experts in edge storage, responsible for designing and optimizing systems that manage video data directly on the camera. Our mandate is to guarantee unmatched reliability, endurance, and security of local storage media, ensuring video is preserved instantly and securely even during network outages. We deliver the efficiency required to store petabytes of high-quality video across millions of deployed cameras, making sure every byte is stored reliably and accessible instantly.
As the Engineering Manager for Storage Systems, you will lead a highly technical team responsible for the software and infrastructure powering Verkadas on-camera storage stack. You will partner closely with Hardware, Firmware, Streaming, Cloud Infrastructure, and Product teams to define and execute the roadmap for next-generation storage technologies across our camera platform.
This role combines deep technical leadership with people management. You will help scale a high-performing systems engineering team while driving architecture, reliability, and operational excellence across embedded storage systems and distributed backup infrastructure.
We are committed to a thriving in-office culture. This role requires onsite presence at our HQ in San Mateo, CA.
Verkada is committed to fostering a workplace environment that prioritizes the holistic health and wellbeing of our employees and their families by offering comprehensive wellness perks, benefits, and resources. Our benefits and perks programs include, but are not limited to:
At Verkada, we want to attract and retain the best employees, and compensate them in a way that appropriately and fairly values their individual contribution to the company. With that in mind, we carefully consider a number of factors to determine the appropriate starting pay for an employee, including their primary work location and an assessment of a candidate's skills and experience, as well as market demands and internal parity. A Verkada employee may be eligible for additional forms of compensation, depending on their role, including sales incentives, discretionary bonuses, and/or equity in the company in the form of restricted stock units (RSUs)
Below is the annual on-target earnings (OTE) range for full-time employees for this position, comprised of base compensation and commissions (if applicable).
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