Senior Edge Camera Platform Engineer (C++/Golang)

Verkada; San Mateo; On-site; PHP 8,166,000 - 17,588,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare programs including family

Vision and dental coverage

HSA with employer contributions

FSA with tax advantages

Mental health support

Parental leave and fertility benefits

Paid holidays and flexible PTO

Professional development stipend

Wellness benefits

Healthy lunches provided

Job summary

Verkada is seeking an experienced systems software engineer to own the end-to-end development of on-device camera platform features using C++ and Golang. You will collaborate with product, streaming, storage, and AI teams to deliver scalable, production-ready solutions for edge computing environments.

The role requires 5+ years in systems software, Linux experience, and strong OS/architecture knowledge. Onsite five days per week, with extensive collaboration across engineering and product teams.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in systems software development.
• Proficient in C++ or Golang.
• 2+ years of experience building software for Linux-based platforms.
• Strong understanding of operating systems, computer architecture, and trade-offs between compute, memory, and storage.
• Familiarity with Bash scripting and Python for tooling and automation.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills, with the ability to collaborate across engineering and product teams.
• Must be willing and able to work onsite five days per week

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end development of on-device camera platform features in C++ and Golang.
• Collaborate with the product team to turn requirements into scalable, production-ready solutions aligned with product vision and customer needs.
• Partner with streaming, storage, and AI engineering teams to deliver features optimized for edge computing environments.
• Lead code reviews, guide debugging efforts, and uphold coding standards to ensure a high-quality, maintainable codebase.
• Drive and coordinate regular over-the-air (OTA) releases, balancing speed of delivery with stability and reliability.

Skills

Systems software

C++

Golang

Linux development

Python

Bash scripting

Communication

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

Job description

Verkada is seeking an experienced systems software engineer to own the end-to-end development of on-device camera platform features using C++ and Golang. You will collaborate with product, streaming, storage, and AI teams to deliver scalable, production-ready solutions for edge computing environments.

The role requires 5+ years in systems software, Linux experience, and strong OS/architecture knowledge. Onsite five days per week, with extensive collaboration across engineering and product teams.