Backend Engineer - Access Control
VerkadaCalifornia, United States
Posted September 22, 2025
160000 - 220000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Verkada is a leading provider of integrated physical security solutions, offering video security cameras, access control, environmental sensors, and alarms through a cloud-based platform. Founded by computer scientists and security experts, Verkada serves over 31,000 organizations worldwide, including Fortune 500 companies, with a focus on simplicity, intelligence, and scalability. The company's innovative approach to security management is powered by IoT, AI, and computer vision technologies.
Job Description
Verkada is seeking a Backend Engineer to join their Access Control team. They are a rapidly growing startup providing cloud-managed access control systems for organizations worldwide. The role involves developing and maintaining this key product, working with a dynamic team, and owning major systems through self-motivated problem-solving and learning new technologies.
Requirements
- BS or graduate degree in Computer Science, Maths, Engineering, or science
- 3+ years of industry software engineering experience
- Proficiency in at least one common server programming language (Python, Go)
- Experience in scalable distributed system design
Benefits
- Healthcare programs
- Nationwide medical, vision, and dental coverage
- Health Saving Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
- Time off through holidays, extended holidays, PTO and sick time
- Professional development stipend
- Fertility Stipend
- Wellness/fitness benefits
- Healthy lunches provided daily
- Commuter benefits
- Additional compensation based on role and candidate skillset
- Visa sponsorship
