Full-Time
Software Engineering Manager
Posted on 10/20/2025
Genea
201-500 employees
Cloud-based CRE platform for access, HVAC
No salary listed
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Remote
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- 8+ years experience
- 3+ years of relevant work experience as leading teams (Engineering Manager, Tech Lead or similar)
- Experience hiring, mentoring, and scaling teams in IoT, cloud, or embedded domains
- Experience with microservices, event-driven architecture, and distributed systems
- Backend proficiency in C#/.NET, Java, Go, Python, or Node.js
- Proficient in database technologies (SQL/NoSQL – Azure SQL, but PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc. are fine)
- Experience working with Azure or AWS is highly preferable
- Hands-on experience with Azure IoT Hub, IoT Edge, or similar cloud IoT platforms
- Knowledge of industrial protocols (BACnet, Modbus, OPC UA, MQTT, etc.)
- Experience with embedded systems, device drivers, or gateway software
- Proficient in frontend technologies, preferably Angular, but open to React, Vue, etc.
- Excellent understanding of software development life cycles (SDLC) with experience guiding teams through planning, development, and rollout using best in industry agile practices
- Having experience in work estimation and delegation is preferable
- Understanding of testing practices like writing unit/integration test cases
- Strong Articulation skills - Ability to write/explain complex problems over email or call
- Obsession for excellence - Should strive for being excellent at work in terms of quality and speed
- Professionalism - Sincere, Integrity, Commitment, Ownership
- Strategic thinker with the ability to formulate product and business strategies
- Prior experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams of manager, senior engineers simultaneously working on multiple projects and technologies
- Strong cross-functional collaboration and influencing skills at high levels
- Possess innate customer service skills including the ability to be empathetic, accurate, compassionate, responsive, resourceful, and conscientious
- Strong relationship management, strategizing, project management, problem solving, and change management skills
- Drive team efforts
- Have a keen eye on code quality with code scalability, maintainability, readability in mind
- Have a solution-oriented mindset and high load capacity system in mind
- Estimate work, delegate work
- Manage the people on a large engineering team to keep them aligned and focused on achieving the team’s goals
- Drives the design, strategy, and execution of software development projects to support product roadmaps
- Lead technology architecture and development as per product needs
- Oversee the daily activities and progress of multiple SCRUM teams
- Monitor, and continuously update, team metrics for measurement of engineering and operational excellence
- Ensure a consistent, regular process for assessment of goals and improvement of deliveries
- Lead many SCRUM teams through estimating engineering effort to build new features and fix prior mistakes
- Collaborate with Product Managers on new products and new features
- Implement data driven approach to execution to drive transparency
- Initiative - Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; Seeks increased responsibilities; Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed
- Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans
- Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality
- Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed
- Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information
Genea provides a cloud-based platform for commercial real estate teams to automate and streamline manual building operations. Its core capabilities include access control, overtime HVAC management, and submeter billing, all integrated into a single system that works with most existing hardware. The product operates by connecting on-site devices to the cloud, enabling centralized control, automated workflows, and real-time reporting through a subscription service with 24/7 support. This approach differentiates Genea by prioritizing compatibility with a wide range of hardware and delivering scalable automation across many buildings, including large corporate real estate portfolios. The company targets property managers, building owners, engineers, tenant coordinators, and sustainability managers, with the goal of helping these professionals reduce manual tasks, improve efficiency, and manage energy and security more effectively across its footprint (1,500+ buildings in 12 countries).
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
Series D
Total Funding
$7.6M
Headquarters
Irvine, California
Founded
2006
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Higher education vertical expansion via Transact Campus and Shooter Detection Systems partnerships accelerates TAM.[4][5]
- Mobile credential adoption through Google Wallet and Apple Wallet positions Genea as industry standard.[4]
- Executive hires (VP Marketing, SVP Sales CRE) signal aggressive go-to-market expansion and enterprise pipeline growth.[6][7]
What critics are saying
- Allegion, Honeywell, Johnson Controls can replicate cloud access control and bundle with existing offerings.[6]
- Transact Campus may develop competing cloud platform, eliminating 1000+ campus deployments and major channel.[5]
- GDPR and data residency regulations force costly re-architecture or market exit in EU, UK.[6]
What makes Genea unique
- Open, non-proprietary hardware architecture eliminates vendor lock-in versus competitors' proprietary systems.[2]
- Unified cloud platform integrates access control, HVAC, and submeter billing without replacing existing infrastructure.[1]
- Strategic partnerships with HID, Allegion, Milestone, and Transact Campus expand ecosystem and enterprise validation.[6][7][8]
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation
401(k) Company Match
Comprehensive Leave Options
Remote Work Options
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↑ 2%1 year growth
↑ 4%2 year growth
↓ -2%Shooter Detection Systems, an Alarm.com (NASDAQ: ALRM) company and a leading gunshot detection solutions provider, has announced a new technology integration with Genea Security, a leading cloud-based access control software platform.
HiveWatch, a physical security software company reimagining how organizations keep their people and assets safe, has partnered with Genea, a smart building technology provider specializing in cloud-based security built on non-proprietary hardware.
IRVINE, Calif., July 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Genea, the leading provider of cloud-based access control security built on non-proprietary hardware, has partnered with HID to launch mobile credentials in Google Wallet. As part of the release, Shopify, a global commerce company with over 12,000 credentialed users, will give their employees the ability to store digital access credentials in Google Wallet.Digital credentials -- commonly referred to as mobile key cards -- empower users, IT and security teams, property managers and more to distribute credentials using just the internet. From an advanced dashboard in Genea Security, administrators can quickly and efficiently distribute credentials to their employees' smartphones. Once received, these users can access buildings, offices and more without worrying about a physical key card. For Shopify, the Genea integration with Google Wallet makes this process even more secure and convenient."The partnership between HID and Genea will immediately benefit commercial security users, like Shopify," said Sanjit Bardhan, VP of Mobile at HID. "In our partnership with Genea, we've already seen the power of mobile access control and this secure wallet experience will empower users across mobile platforms to adopt the ease of mobile credentials."Through this partnership, verticals such as enterprises, banking, business services, technology firms, commercial real estate portfolios, schools and healthcare organizations can more quickly add and remove users across multiple facilities."We're a digital-first company with a global remote team, but we gather in person several times a year to connect and tackle tough problems," said Chris Lafrance, Physical Security Lead at Shopify
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As colleges and universities nationwide increasingly prioritize the modernization of their campuses through digital transformation, Transact Campus, Inc., “Transact” the award-winning leader in innovative campus technology and payment solutions has partnered with Genea Security (Genea), a top provider of cloud-based access control. This partnership will help colleges and universities nationwide prioritize the modernization of their campuses through digital transformation. This collaboration offers significant advancements in door access systems for colleges and universities, shifting from traditional on-premise software to a robust, open, cloud-based platform built on non-proprietary hardware. The integration of Genea's security solutions with Transact Transaction System Enterprise (TSE) enables seamless provisioning of access rights, enhancing security and operational efficiency across campuses. Through this partnership, Transact is set to redefine how colleges and universities manage door access systems. By integrating Genea's innovative open, cloud-based technology with Transact's robust mobile credential solutions, this collaboration promises not only to expand Transact's product line but also to cement its status as a technological leader in the educational sector
By integrating Genea's innovative open, cloud-based technology with Transact's robust mobile credential solutions, this collaboration promises not only to expand Transact's product line but also to cement its status as a technological leader in the educational sector.