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Embedded Software Engineer, Access Control

Verkada
CompanyVerkada
CategoryEngineering
LocationSan Mateo
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted23 Jul 2026
Last verified30 Jul 2026
SourceEmployer career page (greenhouse)
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Description
Who We Are Verkada is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, privacy-sensitive AI-powered platform that includes solutions for video security, access control, air quality sensors, alarms, intercoms, and visitor management.  We’ve got serious momentum in the market: more than 30,000 customers (including 100+ of the Fortune 500), a $5.8B valuation , more than $1 billion in annualized bookings, and backing from CapitalG, Sequoia Capital, General Catalyst, Felicis Ventures, Next47 and more. Physical AI is one of the most consequential technology shifts of our time, and Verkada is at the center of it. You can look at all kinds of communities to see our platform’s impact in the world. It's the retailer that uses our agentic AI to deter theft before it happens. The warehouse that uses AI-powered alerts to make sure its team is protected on the floor with proper PPE. The school that’s alerted to a threat in real-time and triggers a lockdown in seconds, not minutes. We’re rapidly scaling this impact: today, more than 2 million Verkada devices are deployed across 170+ countries.  About the Role We are a small, dynamic team focused on building cloud-managed access control systems. Access Control is our second major product line. Our Access Control solution allows users to manage their doors, schedules, and user credentials from virtually anywhere on their laptop or phone. We consider our team a startup within a startup, with a fair amount of ownership and autonomy. You'll be working alongside a dynamic team of firmware, backend, and frontend engineers to develop this product line. We are committed to a thriving in-office culture. This role requires you to be onsite at our HQ in San Mateo, CA. What You'll Do You think about delivering best-in-class products and experiences - not features You can take a less-than-fully-fleshed-out product idea and drive it to completion Self-motivated problem solver: At Verkada, you will tackle large, complex problems with no clear answers. Teach and learn: You will learn new technologies while being entrusted with the technical ownership of major systems, and we hope to learn something from you in turn.Growth mindset: As a fast-growing startup, every day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth, and we want you to grow with us! What You Bring BS or a graduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field. 1-3 years of experience working on Linux development as a Software Engineer. Proficient in C/C++. Familiar with Linux servers, Linux device drivers, Linux kernel patches, secure operating systems and security focused programming. Preferred experience working with embedded Linux Bash scripting experience Experience working with Distributed Systems Understanding of HTTP and practical debugging technique Must be willing and able to work onsite five days per week Nice to Have: Experience with Yocto Familiarity with Secure Boot Familiarity with Go and Python. Familiarity with WebRTC US Employee Benefits Verkada is committed to fostering a workplace environment that prioritizes the holistic health and wellbeing of our employees and their families by offering comprehensive wellness perks, benefits, and resources. Our benefits and perks programs include, but are not limited to: 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 a
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Embedded Software Engineer, Access Control — Verkada · Job Opportunities API