Software Engineer, Platform Infrastructure
Verkada•San Mateo, CA
•$120,000 - $220,000•Onsite
About The Position
As a member of Verkada’s cloud infrastructure team, the Software Engineer will help design, build, and maintain highly scalable and reliable systems that power Verkada’s services. Example projects include scaling microservice clusters, automating serverless deployment, adopting a full service mesh, and enhancing observability. The role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a subdomain and lead cross-team efforts. This position is onsite at Verkada’s headquarters in San Mateo, California.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s, master’s, or Ph.D. in Computer Science or a similar technical field of study.
- At least 1 year of experience in cloud infrastructure or backend systems.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with Python and/or Go.
- Experience with one of the major cloud platforms, preferably AWS.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Terraform.
- Experience with Kubernetes.
- Experience with a service mesh such as Istio.
- Experience with observability tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, or OpenTelemetry.
- Experience contributing to open-source projects.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and deploy software to manage and automate 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, including at least one plan with employee premiums fully covered and family premiums 80% covered under all plans.
- Nationwide medical, vision, and dental coverage.
- Health Savings Account with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending Account.
- Expanded mental health support.
- Paid parental leave and fertility benefits.
- Paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO, and personal sick time.
- Professional development stipend.
- Fertility stipend.
- Wellness and fitness benefits.
- Healthy lunches provided daily.
- Commuter benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
