
Modernizing enterprise security with AI-driven solutions
Verkada is a leading provider of video security management systems, utilizing machine learning and computer vision to enhance enterprise security. Headquartered in Old Street, London, Verkada has raised $643.9 million in funding and has achieved a post-money valuation in the billions. With over 1,00...
Verkada offers flexible PTO, comprehensive health coverage with 100% employee premiums, a £10 daily food allowance, and a $1,500 annual professional d...
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Verkada • San Mateo, CA United States
Verkada is seeking a Backend Software Engineering Intern for 2026 to work on scalable distributed systems and collaborate with cross-functional teams. You'll gain hands-on experience with technologies like PostgreSQL, Redis, and DynamoDB in San Mateo, CA.
You are an aspiring software engineer eager to dive into the world of backend development. You have a foundational understanding of programming principles and are excited about building scalable systems. You thrive in collaborative environments and are ready to contribute to impactful projects that enhance security for organizations worldwide. You are adaptable and willing to learn new technologies and methodologies as you grow in your role. You are committed to being present in the office, engaging with your team, and embracing the startup culture at Verkada.
As a Backend Software Engineering Intern, you will work closely with the Backend Engineering team to develop and maintain scalable distributed systems. You will have the opportunity to build systems capable of handling high traffic from hundreds of thousands of devices deployed globally. Your work will involve utilizing high concurrency key-value storage systems such as Redis and DynamoDB, as well as working with PostgreSQL to manage data effectively. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that the software you help create meets the needs of our customers and enhances their security experience. Throughout your internship, you will gain valuable insights into the software development lifecycle and contribute to meaningful projects that have a real-world impact.
At Verkada, you will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration. We offer a supportive environment where you can learn from experienced engineers and contribute to exciting projects. You will have access to resources and mentorship that will help you grow your skills and advance your career in software engineering. Our office in San Mateo, CA, fosters a thriving in-office culture, allowing you to connect with your colleagues and engage in team-building activities. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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