Staff/Senior Software Engineer - Tools

Job Description

Verkada is seeking a Staff/Senior Software Engineer - Tools to join their team. This role focuses on building and enhancing tools and systems that empower Verkada's developers, sales, and support teams. The engineer will design new tools and improve the quality of existing ones, making a significant impact on the company's operations.

Responsibilities:

• Doing common actions in the cloud rather than from developer machines
• Improving handling of licenses
• Separating the monolith support tool into smaller a more manageable tools
• Improving the feature flags system
• Building tools that use AI
• Building tools to improve security and privacy
• Contributing to open-source systems used by Verkada

Requirements:

• Must have a BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, or similar technical field of study
• Experience and enthusiasm for learning about new infrastructure products, features, and strategies
• Comfortable with working at the frontier of infrastructure and software development
• Experience in Python and/or Go
• Experience with one of the major cloud platforms (preferably AWS)
• Strong written and verbal communications
• Experience with Terraform (Nice to have)
• Experience with Kubernetes (Nice to have)
• Experience with a service mesh such as Istio (Nice to have)

Perks & 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) 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 and personal sick time
• Professional development stipend
• Fertility stipend
• Wellness/fitness benefits
• Healthy lunches provided daily
• Commuter benefits