Hiring: Lead Embedded Linux Engineer - Intercom Company: Verkada Location: San Mateo, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:19:25 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Bash, C, C++, Embedded Systems, Firmware, Linux, Python About the job Experience: •Operational familiarity with Go and Python. •Understanding of HTTP and practical debugging techniques •Must be willing and able to work onsite five days per week •Must be willing to travel internationally 2x a year Required Skills: •We consider our team a startup within a startup, with a large amount of ownership and autonomy. You’ll be working alongside a dynamic team of firmware, backend, and frontend engineers to develop this product line. •Excited by new products, startups, and delivering real customer value •You develop a vision for the future, and set the technical architecture for an entire product line •You think about delivering best-in-class products and experiences - not features •You can take a less-than-fully-fleshed-out product idea and drive it to completion •Self-motivated problem solver: At Verkada, you will tackle large, complex problems with no clear answers. •Teach and learn: You will learn new technologies while being entrusted with the technical ownership of major systems, and we hope to learn something from you in turn. •Growth mindset: As a fast-growing startup, every day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth, and we want you to grow with us! Qualifications: •BS or a graduate degree in Computer Science, Maths, Engineering, or science •10+ years of experience working on Linux development as a Software Engineer. •Familiar with Linux servers, Linux device drivers, Linux kernel patches, secure operating systems and security focused programming. •Preferred experience working with embedded Linux, cameras, and audio systems Compensation: •$210,000 - $300,000 / year •Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!