Verkada

Backend Engineer - Connectivity

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3 months ago
San Mateo, CA, USAEntry Level
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Base Salary

$125k - $160k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build scalable distributed systems handling high traffic from hundreds of thousands of globally deployed devices
  • Work with high-concurrency key-value storage systems including Redis and DynamoDB
  • Work with Postgres relational databases
  • Use logging and message-passing technologies such as Kafka and SQS
  • Deploy services using Terraform and Kubernetes
  • Develop large-scale systems for remotely interacting with and configuring products
  • Define and improve low-latency, high-throughput, high-reliability microservice architectures
  • Design and develop features incorporating computer vision
  • Design clean APIs and implement them using Python and/or Go

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of backend engineering experience in a production environment
  • BS or MS in Computer Science or a similar technical field
  • Experience developing and launching products
  • Working knowledge of Python and/or Go
  • Familiarity with REST APIs
  • Ability to read Python server code is a plus
  • Comfort working in an agile software development environment

Benefits

  • Healthcare programs with at least one employee-premium-free plan and 80% family-premium coverage under all plans
  • Nationwide medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • Health Savings Account with employer contributions and Flexible Spending Account
  • Expanded mental health support
  • Paid parental leave and fertility benefits
  • Paid holidays, extended firmwide holidays, flexible PTO, and personal sick time
  • Professional development stipend
  • Wellness and fitness benefits
  • Healthy lunches provided daily
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employment visa sponsorship is available
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About Verkada

1,001-5,000 employees

Verkada builds a cloud-managed physical security platform for enterprises, combining security cameras, access control, sensors, alarms, intercoms, and visitor management with web and mobile software. It sells hardware plus software licenses through a subscription model to organizations like schools, retailers, and industrial sites. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, Verkada reports 30,000+ customers worldwide and is privately held.

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