Senior Embedded Linux Engineer

About the role

We are a small, dynamic team focused on building intelligent cloud-managed Intercom systems. Intercom is our second newest major product line and is off to the best start of any product in Verkada’s history. Our Intercom allows customers to receive calls from anywhere - at their desk or on their phone - with rich video and 2-way audio. And we have a lot more to build. We consider our team a startup within a startup, with a large amount of ownership and autonomy. You’ll be working alongside a dynamic team of firmware, backend, and frontend engineers to develop this product line.

What You'll Do

• Excited by new products, startups, and delivering real customer value
• You think about delivering best-in-class products and experiences - not features
• You can take a less-than-fully-fleshed-out product idea and drive it to completion
• Self-motivated problem solver: At Verkada, you will tackle large, complex problems with no clear answers
• Teach and learn: You will learn new technologies while being entrusted with the technical ownership of major systems, and we hope to learn something from you in turn
• Growth mindset: As a fast-growing startup, every day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth, and we want you to grow with us!

What You Bring

• BS or a graduate degree in Computer Science, Math, Engineering, or science
• 7+ years of experience working on Linux development as a Software Engineer
• Proficient in C/C++
• PREFERRED: Experience working with embedded Linux, cameras, and audio systems
• Expertise with Yocto, Bash
• Familiar with Linux servers, Linux device drivers, Linux kernel patches, secure operating systems and security focused programming
• Familiarity with RTOS, Secure Boot, Go, WebRTC
• Experience working with Distributed Systems
• Understanding of HTTP and practical debugging techniques

Additional Information

• Must be willing and able to work onsite five days per week
• Must be willing to travel internationally 2x a year
• US Employee Benefits: Verkada is committed to fostering a workplace environment that prioritizes the holistic health and wellbeing of our employees and their families by offering comprehensive wellness perks, benefits, and resources.

Verkada Is An Equal Opportunity Employer

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