Modern, cloud-managed security cameras, access control, and smart building solutions in a single, fully integrated security system. Free 30-day trial. Easy setup. Backed by General Catalyst, Lightspeed and Sequoia.
About the role
As the Engineering Manager for Camera Firmware Platform, you will lead a highly technical team of storage and embedded systems engineers responsible for the reliability, performance, power, and stability of firmware running on a fleet of more than 1.8 million perpetually online devices. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
- 8+ years of software engineering experience in embedded or systems software, including 2+ years leading or managing high-performing systems, storage, platform, or infrastructure teams
- Experience designing storage systems for continuous, high-throughput write workloads, such as video recording
- Strong expertise in systems programming in C/C++, experience with Go or other higher-level languages preferred
- Hands-on experience profiling and optimizing system-level performance, memory, and power on resource-constrained devices
- Experience designing concurrent userspace services and IPC mechanisms (shared memory, sockets, message queues) and reasoning about their trade-offs
More about this role
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.
The Camera Firmware Platform team owns the foundation that every Verkada camera...
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