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Senior Embedded Linux Engineer - Connectivity

Verkada

San Mateo, CA • On-site

$141K - $185K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 1 hour ago


Job description

About the Role

We're the Connectivity Team at Verkada - and we own some of the most strategically critical products in the company:
- Verkada Gateways - (https://www.verkada.com/gateways/) Bringing cameras, access control, and sensors online anywhere in the world
- Verkada Security Trailers -(https://www.verkada.com/security-trailers/) Rapid-deploy mobile security units
- Quality Sensors - (https://www.verkada.com/air-quality/) Environmental intelligence at scale
We're a small, vertically integrated team. That means we touch everything:
- Embedded firmware
- Cellular modems & SIMs
- Linux networking
- Cloud backend services
- Command Frontend

What You'll Do
  • 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 
  • Help mentor other engineers
  • Contribute to other parts of the stack (e.g. our backend services), if that interests you
What You Bring
  • 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
  • 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 (preferred)
  • Experience with networking and wireless communication protocols (preferred)
  • Experience programming in Go and Python (preferred)
  • Experience reading schematics (basic EE skills) (preferred)
  • 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
  • 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
  • Professional development stipend
  • Fertility 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.