# Firmware Release & Test Automation Engineer 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: Mid level
- Location: San Mateo, CA United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-23
- Apply by: 2026-12-07
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/verkada/jobs/5273877007?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/verkada-firmware-release-and-test-automation-engineer/

## About the role

As a Firmware Release & Test Automation Engineer, you will own the final mile between embedded code development and physical deployment across our global fleet of connected devices. In this hybrid role, you sit at the intersection of build infrastructure, automated validation, and release governance. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- BS or graduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
- 3+ years of experience in software/firmware build infrastructure, embedded test automation, or release engineering
- Strong programming proficiency in Python and Bash for automation, scripting, and test framework development
- Working knowledge of C/C++ in embedded Linux or RTOS environments
- Hands-on experience building or maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, TeamCity) for embedded systems
- Experience with automated test execution on physical hardware targets (HIL testbeds, serial/UART logging, JTAG/SWD, network power switches)

Tags: Access Control

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/verkada-firmware-release-and-test-automation-engineer/