Senior Software Engineer - Cameras

Verkada; San Mateo (CA); In loco; USD 261.000 - 319.000; Tempo pieno

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Healthcare coverage

Vision & dental coverage

401(k) match

HSA & FSA

Mental health support

Parental leave

Paid holidays & PTO

Healthy lunches

Descrizione del lavoro

Verkada is seeking a software engineer to own end-to-end development of on-device camera platform features in C++ and Golang, including design, implementation, integration, and maintenance on edge devices.

You will partner with streaming, storage, and AI teams to optimize for edge computing, lead OTA releases, and ensure platform stability while collaborating with product to translate requirements into scalable solutions.

Competenze

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or closely related field plus 3 years of systems software development experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or closely related field plus 5 years of systems software development experience.
• Knowledge of C++ or Golang.
• Knowledge of bash scripting and Python.
• Knowledge of building software for Linux-based platforms.
• Knowledge of developing and tuning camera image pipelines.
• Must be willing and able to work onsite five days per week.

Mansioni

• Own the end-to-end development of on-device camera platform features in C++ and Golang, including feature design, implementation, integration, and maintenance.
• Partner with streaming, storage, and AI engineering teams to optimize for edge computing environments.
• Drive and coordinate regular OTA releases, ensuring platform stability and reliability.
• Lead code reviews, guide debugging efforts, and uphold coding standards to maintain code quality and reduce defects.
• Collaborate with the product team to translate requirements into scalable, production-ready solutions.

Conoscenze

C++

Golang

Python

Bash scripting

Linux development

Camera image pipelines

Formazione

Master’s degree in CS/EE

Bachelor’s degree in CS/EE

Descrizione del lavoro

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.

What You’ll Do

• Own the end-to-end development of on-device camera platform features in C++ and Golang, including feature design, implementation, integration, and maintenance. Own the camera and image processing and quality pipeline on the device.
• Partner with streaming, storage, and AI engineering teams to deliver features optimized for edge computing environments.
• Drive and coordinate regular over-the-air (OTA) releases, ensuring platform stability and reliability.
• Lead code reviews, guide debugging efforts, and uphold coding standards to maintain code quality, improve maintainability, and reduce defects.
• Collaborate with the product team to turn requirements into scalable, production-ready solutions aligned with product vision and customer needs, translating product requirements into technical specifications and implementation plans.

What You Bring

• A Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field, and three years of professional experience in systems software development.
• Alternatively, a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field and five years of professional experience in systems software development will be accepted.
• Knowledge of C++ or Golang
• Knowledge of bash scripting and Python
• Knowledge of building software for Linux-based platforms
• Knowledge of developing and tuning camera image pipelines
• Must be willing and able to work onsite five days per week

US 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 at least one plan and 80% for family premiums under all plans
• Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage
• Starting January 2027, Verkada will match a portion of an employee’s 401(k) contributions based on eligible earnings. Match vests on 2 year anniversary
• Health Saving Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with tax saving options
• Expanded mental health support
• 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
• Wellness/fitness benefits
• Healthy lunches provided daily

Additional Information

• You must be independently authorized to work in the U.S. 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 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. 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)

Below is the annual on-target earnings (OTE) range for full-time employees for this position, comprised of base compensation and commissions (if applicable).

$290,000 - $290,000 USD

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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