# Senior Android Engineer - Mobile Platform & Systems 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: 2026-09-08
- Apply by: 2026-10-23
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/verkada/jobs/5233097007
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/verkada-senior-android-engineer-mobile-platform-and-systems/

## About the role

Verkada is the leading cloud-managed physical security platform, uniting hardware, software, and AI to deliver enterprise-scale security. As our ecosystem grows, our Mobile Core team is pivoting to a high-leverage Platform model.

## What they're looking for

- 6+ years of professional Android development with a deep mastery of Kotlin and the Android SDK
- Infrastructure & Tooling: Strong experience with mobile CI/CD (e.g., GitHub Actions, Bitrise) and a "test-first" mentality. You enjoy building tools that make other engineers more productive
- Networking & Protocols: Deep understanding of the networking stack (OkHttp, Retrofit, Protobuf) and experience handling unreliable network conditions at scale
- Hardware & Connectivity: Hands-on experience with Bluetooth (BLE) , NFC, or the nuances of Android background execution limits
- Modern UI Mastery: Expert proficiency in Jetpack Compose and experience scaling shared UI libraries across multiple teams
- Release Engineering: Experience managing the complexity of the Google Play Store release cycle for apps with high deployment frequency and multiple contributors

Tags: Mobile