# Engineering Manager – Camera Firmware Platform at Verkada

- Company: Verkada
- What the company does: 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.
- Company website: https://www.verkada.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Mateo, CA United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-29
- Apply by: 2026-12-13
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/verkada/jobs/5279815007?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/verkada-engineering-manager-camera-firmware-platform/

## 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

Tags: Cameras

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/verkada-engineering-manager-camera-firmware-platform/