Senior Software Engineer - Frontend
San Mateo, California /
Engineering – Software - Cameras /
Full-Time
Who We Are
Verkada is the largest cloud-based B2B physical security platform company in the world. Only Verkada offers seven product lines — video security cameras, access control, environmental sensors, alarms, visitor management, mailroom management and intercoms — integrated with a single cloud-based software platform.
Designed with simplicity and scalability in mind, Verkada gives organizations the real-time insight to know what could impact the safety and comfort of people throughout their physical environment, while empowering them to take immediate action to minimize security risks, workplace frustrations and costly inefficiencies.
Founded in 2016 with more than $360M in funding raised to date, Verkada has expanded rapidly with 14 offices across three continents, 1,500+ full-time employees and 15,700+ customers across 70+ countries, including 43 companies in the Fortune 500.
As a member of the Web Engineering team, you will create the look and feel of how customers interact with Verkada’s custom-made hardware, web-based assets and utilize the security data collected.
Responsibilities:
- Enable the web UI to process computer vision data.
- Develop and maintain low-latency video multiplexers that proxy and transcode camera feeds to different browsers with a custom front-end video player.
- Comfortable leading whole projects from design to implementation.
- Optimize decoding functionality for 4K video.
- Work cross-functionally to continuously deliver Verkada’s products to customers on-time.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience.
- 5+ years experience developing and launching products.
- Experience building re-usable components, utilizing CSS pre-processors and building pixel perfect user interfaces.
- Comfortable working in an agile team software development environment.
- Deep understanding of JavaScript, including contexts, prototypes/classes and closures.
- Experience working with a modern web framework such as Angular.js, React or Vue.
- Familiarity with REST APIs, ability to read python server code a plus!
Perks & Benefits:
- Generous company paid medical, dental & vision insurance coverage
- Unlimited paid time off & 11 companywide paid holidays
- Wellness allowance
- Commuter benefits
- Healthy lunches and dinners provided daily
- Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
Verkada is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to be a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure all people feel supported and connected at work. A big part of that effort is support for members and allies of our internal communities like Women at Verkada, Pride at Verkada, Multicultural at Verkada, and Parents at Verkada.
