Senior Backend Engineer

Verkada•San Mateo, CA

3h•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for experienced back-end engineers to join the Verkada Core Command team. We are scaling out the Auth, Users, Roles and Audit capabilities of Verkada's core products to service the largest organizations in the world.

Requirements

Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Software Engineering
4+ years of relevant industry experience
Experience in building and scaling access systems to millions of users around the world
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Mastery of at least one of Python or Go
Experience with relational databases (Postgres, MySQL)
Experience with key-value storage systems (Redis, Memcached)
Experience with distributed queueing (Kafka) and caching (Redis, Memcached)
Experience with cloud service providers (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Experience with React
Experience with GRPC and API specifications
Must be willing and able to work onsite five days per week

Responsibilities

Design scalable control planes and data primitives for all Verkada products
Build scalable distributed systems capable of handling high traffic from hundreds of thousands of devices deployed around the world.
Spin up new services in a microservices architecture

Benefits

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