Embedded Automated Test & Test System Engineer

Verkada; Polska; On-site; PLN 156,000 - 569,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare programs

Parental leave & fertility benefits

Flexible PTO & holidays

Professional development stipend

Wellness/fitness benefits

Healthy lunches provided daily

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Verkada is hiring a QA Engineer to own the behavior of field-deployed products and ensure reliability across devices such as cameras, access control, and sensors. You will verify new code releases, expand test coverage, monitor deployed devices, and manage rolling out updates to keep systems running smoothly.

The role focuses on defining automated testing architectures, building CI for embedded platforms, and leading cross-functional test initiatives to enable scalable, high-quality deployments

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience testing hardware devices, embedded systems or software testing.
• Experience building CI systems for embedded platforms.
• Experience creating test strategy.
• Experience designing and developing automated test cases for hardware devices (e.g., HIL).
• Proficient in Python; Linux user; knowledge of GitHub.

Responsibilities

• Define / create automated test system architecture for embedded systems (Access Control, Cameras, Sensors, Alarms).
• Participate in selecting technologies used in the automated test system.
• Collaborate to build CI system, set up tools, write necessary scripts.
• Define, develop automated test cases, create test strategy.
• Lead automated test case development in a cross-functional team.
• Create test suites for smoke, performance and functional testing.
• Set up test management and automated test results reporting.

Skills

Embedded testing

CI for embedded

Test strategy

Automated test cases

Python

Linux

GitHub

BDD (Gherkin)

C / C++ / Go

Bash scripting

Yocto

TeamCity / GitHub Actions

Tools

Python

CI systems

Linux tooling

GitHub

Yocto

TeamCity

GitHub Actions

Job description

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

We're growing incredibly fast, and so is our fleet of our products like cameras, access control, alarms, sensors. A QA engineer at Verkada owns the behavior of our products in the field and is responsible for keeping them running reliably - key to a company like ours! The QA Engineer, and their team of reliability engineers, verify new code releases against a set of test cases, grow the test suite, monitor devices in the field, and are responsible for rolling out new updates - in short, everything related to keeping deployed devices running smoothly.

What You'll Do

• Define / create automated test system architecture for embedded systems like Access Control, Cameras, Sensors, Alarms etc.
• Take part in choosing technologies used in automated test system
• Together with a team build CI system, choose technology, set all things up, develop needed scripts etc.
• Together with the team define, develop automated test cases, create test strategy,
• Lead automated test case development in a cross-functional engineering team.
• Create test suites for smoke tests, performance tests, functional testing etc.
• Together with the team set up test management solutions, test results reporting (preferred highly automated options)

What You Bring

• +5 years of experience in testing hardware devices / embedded systems / software testing
• Experience in building CI systems for embedded platforms
• Experience in creating test strategy
• Experience in designing and developing automated test cases for hardware devices, ex. HIL
• Proficient in Python
• Linux user
• Knowledge of GitHub

Nice to Have

• Basic understanding of electronics
• Basic usage of lab equipment (multimeter, oscilloscope etc. )
• Wireless communication protocols (NFC, Bluetooth, UWB)
• BDD methodology (Gherkin syntax)
• C / C++ / Go programming
• Bash scripting
• Yocto
• TeamCity, GitHub Actions

Poland 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
• Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
• Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO and personal sick time
• Professional development stipend
• Wellness/fitness benefits
• Healthy lunches provided daily
• Commuter benefits

Additional Information

• We do sponsor and take over sponsorship of employment visas for this role. If we make you an offer, we will make every reasonable effort to get you a visa.

Employee Pay Disclosure

At Verkada, we want to attract and retain the best employees, and compensate them in a way that appropriately and fairly values their individual contribution to the company. With that in mind, we carefully consider a number of factors to determine the appropriate starting pay for an employee, including their primary work location and an assessment of a candidate’s skills and experience, as well as market demands and internal parity. For this role, Verkada estimates a starting base salary will fall in the range of approximately 17 000 PLN - 60 000 PLN netto / month for B2B contracts and 14 000 PLN - 51 000 PLN brutto / month for UoP contracts. This estimate can vary based on the factors described above, so the actual starting base salary may be above or below this range. Base salary is also just one component of Verkada’s total rewards package. A Verkada employee may be eligible for additional forms of compensation, depending on their role, including sales incentives, discretionary bonuses, and/or equity in the company in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).

Verkada Is An Equal Opportunity Employer

As an equal opportunity employer, Verkada is committed to providing employment opportunities to all individuals. All applicants for positions at Verkada will be treated without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

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