Enterprise Solutions Engineering Manager, Canada

Who We Are 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. We’ve got serious momentum in the market: more than 30,000 customers (including 100+ of the Fortune 500), a $5.8B valuation , more than $1 billion in annualized bookings, 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 platform’s 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 that’s alerted to a threat in real-time and triggers a lockdown in seconds, not minutes. We’re rapidly scaling this impact: today, more than 2 million Verkada devices are deployed across 170+ countries. About the Role The Solutions Engineering team is looking for an additional SE leader to join our Enterprise team. The SE Manager is responsible for leading and developing a high performing Enterprise Solutions Engineering team in Canada. The candidate should be a proven technical leader in a fast-paced environment who’s highly motivated, entrepreneurial, with excellent follow-up and follow-through. This position is remote. What You'll Do People Leader: Hire, develop and lead inclusive, engaged, and high performing Global Enterprise Engineering teams Technical Leader: Technical coach, mentor, and problem solver helping with technical escalations and navigating complex technical solutions Builder: Identify gaps, show initiative, and take ownership to build out programs and processes in support of the SE team Connector: work cross-functionally to drive improvements and increase communication and collaboration across departments e.g. sales, product, support, enablement, marketing, etc Career Champion: develop and grow the team’s skills through coaching, mentoring, and enablement Travel Requirement: Up to 50% What You Bring Demonstrated leadership success as a technical presales Manager for the last 3+ years within a similar company Experience working at a cloud and network infrastructure focused company with hardware / software exposure required Bachelor's degree in Computer Networking, Information Technology, Information & Computer Technology, Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, IT Security or similar from an accredited university Proven track record in leading high performing sales engineering teams and working closely with sales teams and product teams Experience building and scaling technical pre-sales teams Ideally located in Greater Toronto Area Canada Employee Benefits 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: Healthcare programs that can be tailored to meet the personal health and financial well-being needs - Premiums are 100% covered for the employee under most plans and 70% for family premiums Medical, vision and dental coverage Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, generous time off and personal sick time Professional development stipend Wellness/fitness benefits Healthy meals provided daily Additional Information You must be independently authorized to work in Canada and travel to the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role, at this time. Annual Pay Range At Verkada, we want to attract and retain the best employee