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Backend Software Engineer - University Graduate 2024

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Verkada

Feb 6

Applications are closed

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Software Engineering
  • $120K - $280K
  • San Mateo

Requirements

  • BS/MS in Computer Science or similar technical field of study
  • Internship experience developing and launching products
  • Working knowledge of Python and/or Go
  • Comfortable working in an agile team software development environment
  • Familiarity with REST APIs, ability to read python server code a plus

Responsibilities

  • Build scalable distributed systems capable of handling high traffic from 100s of thousands of devices deployed around the world.
  • Work with high concurrency key-value storage systems (Redis, DynamoDB)
  • Work with Postgres relational databases
  • Work with logging and message passing technologies like Kafka and SQS
  • Deploy services via Terraform and Kubernetes
  • Develop large scale systems to interact with and configure products remotely.
  • Define and improve low-latency, high-throughput, high-reliability microservice architectures.
  • Design and develop features incorporating cutting edge computer vision
  • Design clean APIs and implement them using Python and/or Go.

FAQs

What kind of projects will I be working on as a Backend Software Engineer at Verkada?

As a Backend Software Engineer at Verkada, you will have ownership of one or more projects on various product or platform facing teams. You will work across the full software stack to build the latest iterations of our flagship software, enabling our best-in-class security systems.

What skills or experience do I need to have as a University Graduate applying for this role?

We are looking for software engineers who thrive in a high growth environment and have a strong foundation in backend development. While prior experience is not required, knowledge of computer science fundamentals and software engineering principles is essential.

What kind of team will I be working with as a Backend Software Engineer at Verkada?

As a Backend Software Engineer, you will be working alongside teammates on the Software Engineering team. You will collaborate cross-functionally with other teams to launch products and features that will be utilized by customers across the globe. You will have the opportunity to work on projects that have a direct impact on our company's success.

How will my contributions as a Backend Software Engineer at Verkada make a difference?

Your contributions as a Backend Software Engineer at Verkada will directly impact the development of our flagship software, enabling our best-in-class security systems. You will have ownership of projects that will be utilized by customers across the globe, making a significant difference in the success of our company.

Modern Enterprise Building Security

Technology
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2016
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Verkada is a leader in cloud-managed enterprise building security, enabling over 17,000 organizations worldwide to protect their people and assets while prioritizing privacy. Designed with simplicity in mind, Verkada’s seven product lines - video security cameras, door-based access control, environmental sensors, alarms, visitor management, mailroom and intercom - provide unparalleled visibility through a single secure cloud-based software platform. The company was founded by computer scientists and security experts from Stanford University, and Hans Robertson, the former co-founder and COO of Cisco Meraki. Verkada is headquartered in San Mateo, CA with offices in Salt Lake City, Tampa, Phoenix, Austin, London, Sydney, Taiwan, New York, Philadelphia, Toronto, Mexico City, Seattle and Tokyo.