Verkada

AI-powered platform

EngineeringManagerStorageSystems

$200–315k San Mateo, California, United States
The Brief

“Engineering Manager - Storage Systems at Verkada. Skills: Storage Systems, Embedded Systems, Distributed Systems, Team Leadership. Build and lead the team. Build amazing products”

Industry & Context.

AI powered platform
Problems you'll solve

Experience debugging complex storage or operating system issues

Eligibility Requirements

Willingness and ability to work onsite five days per week, sponsor and take over sponsorship of employment visas

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical field, 8+ years of software engineering experience, experience leading or managing high-performing infrastructure or systems teams, expertise in systems programming using C/C++, Deep understanding of low-level systems concepts including file systems, flash storage technologies, memory management, Linux kernel internals, device drivers, and embedded systems, Experience debugging complex storage or operating system issues in production environments, architectural and operational experience building reliable, scalable distributed systems, Demonstrated success driving technical strategy while managing execution across cross-functional teams, Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence technical direction and align stakeholders across the organization, Willingness and ability to work onsite five days per week

Nice to Have

additional experience in Go or other higher-level languages preferred, Experience with cloud infrastructure and backend systems (AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, or similar) is a plus, Familiarity with technologies such as Yocto, eBPF, MMC protocols, ext4, UBIFS, or related storage subsystems

What You'll Do.

Build and lead the team

Build amazing products

Work with Product Managers

Work with Hardware Team

Plan project execution

Drive project execution

Drive product quality

Drive user experience

Work cross-functionally

Extend platform power

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner closely with Hardware, Firmware, Streaming, Cloud Infrastructure, and Product teams; Work cross-functionally with other product teams

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills; ability to influence technical direction; align stakeholders across the organization

Process & Methodology

Plan and drive project execution

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