Senior Frontend Engineer @ Verkada

Senior Frontend Engineer

Alarms & Intrusion

Posted on 2/2/2022

INACTIVE

Locations

Burlingame, CA, USA

Experience Level

Entry

Junior

Mid

Senior

Expert

Desired Skills

JavaScript

Product Design

React.js

React Native

Redux

REST APIs

TypeScript

UI/UX Design

Webpack

Requirements

3+ years of work experience in web engineering using a JavaScript frontend framework, preferably React
Mastery of JavaScript: Scoping, closures, contexts, prototypes, classes, etc
Strong architectural understanding of custom components, custom UI, and cross-browser support
Eye for design, product details, and polish
Understanding of HTTP and practical debugging techniques
Working knowledge of at least one server-side framework and one database system
Degree in Computer Science or related Engineering field
Interest (or fluency) in TypeScript
Experience with React Native and mobile development
Experience with Redux and Webpack
Experience with GraphQL and Apollo

Responsibilities

Build best-in-class product experiences across our Command web platform (React) and our mobile applications (React Native)
Work closely with product, design and the rest of our engineering team to create features which delight users and customers
Help mentor other engineers
Contribute to other parts of the stack (e.g. our backend services), if that interests you

Who We Are

Verkada is the largest cloud-based B2B physical security platform company in the world. Only Verkada offers seven product lines — video security cameras, access control, environmental sensors, alarms, visitor management, mailroom management and intercoms — integrated with a single cloud-based software platform.

Designed with simplicity and scalability in mind, Verkada gives organizations the real-time insight to know what could impact the safety and comfort of people throughout their physical environment, while empowering them to take immediate action to minimize security risks, workplace frustrations and costly inefficiencies.

Founded in 2016 with more than $360M in funding raised to date, Verkada has expanded rapidly with 14 offices across three continents, 1,500+ full-time employees and 15,700+ customers across 70+ countries, including 43 companies in the Fortune 500.

About the Alarms Team:

As a member of the Alarms engineering team, you will be responsible for building compelling user experiences for one of Verkada’s major new product categories. This is an opportunity to take ownership over software products which keep our customers protected in times of critical need.

You’ll be working alongside a small, dynamic team of frontend, backend and firmware engineers to develop these experiences. Our team operates as a startup within a startup, so you can expect a lot of autonomy and impact on the direction of the Alarms product category.

If you are an experienced, frontend or full-stack engineer who is excited about building new ways to keep people safe and secure, then we want to hear from you.

Your Day to Day:

Build best-in-class product experiences across our Command web platform (React) and our mobile applications (React Native)
Work closely with product, design and the rest of our engineering team to create features which delight users and customers
Help mentor other engineers
Contribute to other parts of the stack (e.g. our backend services), if that interests you

Experience and Education:

3+ years of work experience in web engineering using a JavaScript frontend framework, preferably React
Mastery of JavaScript: Scoping, closures, contexts, prototypes, classes, etc
Strong architectural understanding of custom components, custom UI, and cross-browser support
Eye for design, product details, and polish
Understanding of HTTP and practical debugging techniques
Working knowledge of at least one server-side framework and one database system
Degree in Computer Science or related Engineering field.

Optional Skills:

Interest (or fluency) in TypeScript
Experience with React Native and mobile development
Experience with Redux and Webpack
Experience with GraphQL and Apollo

Perks and 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
Generous paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits

Verkada is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to be a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure all people feel supported and connected at work. A big part of that effort is support for members and allies of our internal communities like Women at Verkada, Pride at Verkada, Multicultural at Verkada, and Parents at Verkada.

501-1,000 employees

Website

Video & sensor-based security systems for enterprises

Company Overview

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

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

Company Core Values

Pave The Way
Solve Big Challenges
Take Strategic Risks
Think For Yourself