> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4616955-software-engineering-manager-core-platform-iot-new](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4616955-software-engineering-manager-core-platform-iot-new). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineering Manager - Core Platform & IoT NEW - **Company:** Briefed Inc. - **Location:** San Mateo, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, Databases, Continuous Integration, Web Development, Design of User Interfaces, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Node.Js, Software Engineering, Data Streaming, Systems Architecture, TypeScript, Web Application Frameworks, Web Platforms, ReactJS, Backend, Information Technology, Non-relational Database, Front End Software Development, Software Coding, Predix, Golang - **Published:** November 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/28_25303_90a78e92d1044efbeaebd70ba45fe7ff ## About the Role * Management Experience: 4+ years of professional experience managing, leading, and inspiring software engineering teams-including direct ownership of hiring, performance management, and team retention. * Engineering Track Record: 8+ years of professional software engineering experience across backend and frontend web application development. * Full-Stack Proficiency: Working knowledge of at least one modern server-side framework (e.g., Go, Python, Node.js) and one relational/non-relational database system (e.g., Postgres, MongoDB). * Product & UI/UX Polish: An exceptional eye for design, user experience detail, and interface polish within complex web platforms. * Agile Delivery: Proven experience leading engineering pods within fast-paced, iterative Agile development environments. * Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related engineering field., * Experience architecting web platforms that interact directly with physical IoT devices, edge appliances, or real-time streaming services. * Hands-on proficiency with modern frontend frameworks (React, TypeScript) and micro-frontend architectures. * Experience building developer platform services, shared internal frameworks, or design system components used by multiple product engineering teams. ## Description * Core Platform & Command Engineering Leadership: Lead end-to-end project execution for Verkada's Command web product and shared IoT platform services, directing both frontend and backend software engineers. * Hands-On Technical Leadership: Maintain deep technical involvement by actively writing code, prototyping new platform capabilities, and conducting system architecture reviews. * Product & Design Collaboration: Partner closely with Product Management and Product Design teams to translate feature requirements into polished, intuitive, and delightful user experiences. * Engineering Standards & Best Practices: Drive coding standards, continuous integration practices, automated testing, and development methodologies to ensure high-quality, maintainable code. * People Operations & Team Growth: Recruit, hire, retain, and mentor software engineers, establishing clear career development paths, performance management frameworks, and knowledge-sharing routines. * Emerging Technology Evaluation: Evaluate emerging web frameworks, server-side technologies, and database architectures to maintain platform modernness and scalability.