Backend Engineer - Access Control

About this role

Verkada is seeking a Backend Engineer for its Access Control team in San Mateo, CA, focusing on cloud-managed security solutions. The role requires a self-motivated individual who enjoys tackling complex problems in a startup environment and collaborates closely with a diverse engineering team.

What you'll do

• Develop cloud-managed access control systems
• Drive product ideas from concept to completion
• Collaborate with firmware, backend, and frontend engineers
• Solve complex technical problems
• Teach and learn new technologies
• Contribute to a growth-focused team culture

What they're looking for

• BS/graduate degree in Computer Science or related field
• 3+ years of software engineering experience
• Proficient in Python or Go
• Experience with distributed system design
• Agile team experience
• Problem-solving skills
• Ability to work onsite five days a week
• Growth mindset

Benefits

• 100% healthcare premiums covered for employees
• Nationwide medical, vision, and dental coverage
• Flexible Spending Account options
• Expanded mental health support
• Paid parental leave and fertility benefits
• Flexible PTO and personal sick time