Software Engineer, Platform Infrastructure

Verkada • San Mateo, CA

2h • Onsite

About The Position

As a member of our cloud infrastructure team, you will help design, build and maintain highly scalable and reliable systems powering Verkada’s services. Some example projects include scaling microservice clusters, automating serverless deployment, adopting full service mesh and enhancing observability. You'll have the opportunity to take full ownership of a sub domain and lead cross-team efforts.
We are committed to a thriving in-office culture. This role requires you to be onsite at our HQ in San Mateo, CA.

Requirements

• Must have a BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, or similar technical field of study
• 1+ years of experience on cloud infrastructure or backend systems.
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Experience in Python and/or Go
• Experience with one of the major cloud platforms (preferably AWS)
• Strong written and verbal communications

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Terraform is preferred
• Experience with Kubernetes is preferred
• Experience with a service mesh such as Istio is preferred
• Experience with observability tools such as Datadog, prometheus or opentelemetry is preferred
• Experience with contributing to open source projects is preferred

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy software to manage and automate our cloud infrastructure.
• Collaborate with other engineering teams to understand their infrastructure needs and provide robust solutions.
• Contribute to the architecture and design of new and existing cloud services.
• Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and logging systems to ensure high availability and performance.

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees