Security Embedded Software Engineering Intern 2026

Who you are

You are an aspiring software engineer eager to dive into the world of embedded systems. You have a foundational understanding of programming languages, particularly C, and are excited about working with Embedded Linux. You thrive in collaborative environments and are ready to contribute to innovative projects that enhance security solutions. You are adaptable and willing to learn, embracing the challenges that come with a startup culture. You are committed to delivering high-quality work and managing your time effectively to meet project deadlines.

Desirable

Experience with software development in a team setting is a plus, as is familiarity with cloud-based systems or physical security technologies. A passion for technology and a desire to learn about embedded systems will set you apart.

What you'll do

As an Embedded Software Engineering Intern at Verkada, you will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve the embedded and server-side software for our fleet of security devices. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that our software meets the needs of our customers and integrates seamlessly with our hardware. You will have the opportunity to manage priorities and deadlines on various projects, gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment. Your contributions will directly impact the functionality and reliability of our security systems, making a difference for organizations worldwide.

What we offer

At Verkada, you will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration. We offer a supportive in-office culture where you can learn from experienced engineers and contribute to meaningful projects. You will have the chance to work on cutting-edge technology in the field of physical security, gaining valuable experience that will enhance your career. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.