Full-Time

Senior Embedded Engineer

Posted on 7/19/2023

Verkada

Verkada

1,001-5,000 employees

Video & sensor-based security systems for enterprises

Data & Analytics
Hardware

Senior

San Mateo, CA, USA

Required Skills
Python
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or closely related degree or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years of work experience in an embedded engineering role
  • Proficient in C, C++ or Go
  • Prior work experience in owning SW features or projects end to end with production launch is a major plus
Responsibilities
  • Be responsible for building the software and firmware that goes onto the devices we ship to our customers
  • Own the full engineering cycle end to end, including scoping, architecture and low level design, solutions trade-off, development with test driven and data driven methods
  • Proven track record of methodical problem solving skills, debugging skills and overall excellent logical thinking skills. Strong motivation to build quality products that are reliable, performant and sustainable
  • Growth mindset and willingness to learn new technologies that are critical to product development
  • Work with product management and cross functional teams to build and ship features that delight users and customers. Contribute to other parts of the stack (e.g. our backend services), if that interests you
  • Help mentor other engineers
  • Contribute to other parts of the stack (e.g. our backend services), if that interests you
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior work experience in SW development on HW products, for example, working knowledge of common low-level interfaces: SPI, I2C, UART, working knowledge of FreeRTOS and Embedded Linux
  • Experience with networking and wireless communication protocols
  • Experience programming in Go and Python
  • Experience reading schematics (basic EE skills)

Verkada's mission is to be the essential physical security software layer for every building, and the foundation of a larger enterprise IoT infrastructure.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$444.3M

Headquarters

San Mateo, California

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

27%

2 year growth

107%

Benefits

Generous company paid medical, dental & vision insurance coverage

Unlimited paid time off & 11 companywide paid holidays

Wellness allowance

Commuter benefits

Healthy lunches and dinners provided daily

Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits

INACTIVE