Embedded Software Engineer - Access Control

About the position

Verkada is a leader in cloud-based B2B physical security, offering six product lines integrated with a single cloud-based software platform. The company is focused on building cloud-managed access control systems, which is their second major product line. The Access Control solution allows users to manage their doors, schedules, and user credentials from virtually anywhere on their laptop or phone. The team operates with a startup mentality, providing ownership and autonomy to its members, who work alongside firmware, backend, and frontend engineers to develop this product line.

Requirements

• BS or a graduate degree in Computer Science, Maths, Engineering, or science
• 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

Nice-to-haves

• Bash scripting experience
• Experience with Yocto
• Familiarity with Secure Boot
• Familiarity with Go and Python
• Familiarity with WebRTC
• Experience working with Distributed Systems
• Understanding of HTTP and practical debugging techniques

Benefits

• Healthcare programs with premiums 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)
• Expanded mental health support
• Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
• 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