Software Engineer - Data Platform

Who We Are

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.

Overview

As a member of our Data Platform team, you will build the data infrastructure, products, and services that enable teams across the company to make data-driven decisions and ultimately deliver high-quality products to our users.

We believe in tools over processes, automation over operations, metrics over anecdotes, iteration over perfection, and proactive over reactive. You will have the opportunity to own impactful projects end-to-end and solve challenging data and infrastructure problems at scale.

Responsibilities:

• Build and evolve analytical infrastructure that enables teams to easily collect, transform, analyze, and understand data.
• Build real-time data infrastructure to support streaming data processing and provide real-time visibility into critical business and system metrics.
• Work cross-functionally to build data products used across the company, including by Engineering, Finance, Accounting, and other teams.
• Design and implement solutions that ensure data quality, reliability, security, and compliance.
• Make informed technical decisions and take end-to-end ownership of the services and applications you build.

Requirements:

• 1-3 years of software engineering experience.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to evolving priorities.
• Passion for product quality and building reliable systems that enable teams to move quickly.
• Strong interest in cross-functional collaboration and solving problems beyond traditional team boundaries.
• Proficiency in Python and Go.

Nice to have:

• Experience with distributed data systems and technologies such as Spark, Presto/Trino, Hive, or similar technologies.
• Strong interest in cross-functional collaboration and solving problems beyond traditional team boundaries.

US Employee Benefits

• Healthcare programs that can be tailored to meet the personal health and financial well-being needs - Premiums are 100% covered for the employee under at least one plan and 80% for family premiums under all plans
• Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage
• Health Saving Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with tax saving options
• Expanded mental health support
• Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
• Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO and personal sick time
• Professional development stipend
• Fertility Stipend
• Wellness/fitness benefits
• Healthy lunches provided daily
• Commuter benefits

Additional Information

• We do sponsor and take over sponsorship of employment visas for this role. If we make you an offer, we will make every reasonable effort to get you a visa.

Annual Pay Range

At Verkada, we want to attract and retain the best employees, and compensate them in a way that appropriately and fairly values their individual contribution to the company. With that in mind, we carefully consider a number of factors to determine the appropriate starting pay for an employee, including their primary work location and an assessment of a candidate's skills and experience, as well as market demands and internal parity. A Verkada employee may be eligible for additional forms of compensation, depending on their role, including sales incentives, discretionary bonuses, and/or equity in the company in the form of restricted stock units (RSUs)

Below is the annual on-target earnings (OTE) range for full-time employees for this position, comprised of base compensation and commissions (if applicable).

Estimated Annual Pay Range

$125,000—$160,000 USD