Senior Software Engineer - Camera Platform

Verkada - San Mateo, CA

Hiring: Senior Software Engineer - Camera Platform Company: Verkada Location: San Mateo, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 12:19:25 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Bash, C++, Go, Linux, Python About the job Experience: •5+ years of professional experience in systems software development for performance- and resource-constrained environments. •2+ years of experience building software for Linux-based platforms. Required Skills: •Own the end-to-end development of on-device camera platform features in C++ and Golang. •Partner cross-functionally with the product team to turn requirements into scalable, production-ready solutions aligned with product vision and customer needs. •Partner with streaming, storage, and AI engineering teams to deliver features optimized for edge computing environments. •Lead code reviews, guide debugging efforts, and uphold coding standards to ensure a high-quality, maintainable codebase. •Drive and coordinate regular over-the-air (OTA) releases, balancing speed of delivery with stability and reliability. Qualifications: •BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field. •Proficient in at least one systems programming language: C++ or Golang. •In-depth knowledge of modern operating systems, computer architecture, and trade-offs between compute, memory, and storage. •Operational familiarity with Bash scripting and Python for tooling and automation. •Excellent communication and documentation skills, with the ability to collaborate across engineering and product teams. •Must be willing and able to work onsite five days per week •Familiar with Linux Kernel development. Compensation: •$130,000 - $280,000 / 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!