Software Engineer - Fleet Management

Who you are

You have a strong background in backend engineering, with experience in building data infrastructure and analytical tools that support large-scale operations. Your expertise in data analysis allows you to derive insights from complex datasets, ensuring that every decision made impacts the success of camera firmware releases. You are comfortable working with data pipelines and have a keen eye for detecting anomalies and measuring release health. You understand the importance of metrics-driven insights in a fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute to a team that values data-driven decision making.

You possess strong programming skills, particularly in Java, and have experience with log analysis and data pipeline development. Your ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams ensures that you can collaborate seamlessly with product managers and other engineers. You are detail-oriented and have a passion for ensuring that every deployment is successful, which is critical in maintaining the reputation of the company and the trust of its customers.

Desirable

Experience with cloud-based systems and familiarity with AI models would be a plus, as Verkada integrates AI into its platform. You are adaptable and open to learning new technologies that can enhance your contributions to the team. A background in physical security or related fields could also be beneficial, as it would provide context for the work you will be doing.

What you'll do

As a Backend Engineer on the camera fleet management team, you will be responsible for developing the data infrastructure that powers safe release operations across a vast network of camera devices. Your work will involve building and maintaining data pipelines that facilitate the analysis of firmware releases, ensuring that updates are deployed smoothly and effectively. You will create dashboards and analytical tools that help the team monitor release health and detect any anomalies that may arise during deployment.

You will collaborate closely with other engineers and product managers to understand the requirements for each firmware release and how they impact the overall performance of the camera fleet. Your insights will be crucial in making informed decisions that affect hundreds of thousands of cameras in the field. You will also be involved in log analysis to troubleshoot any issues that may occur post-deployment, ensuring that the team can respond quickly and effectively to any challenges.

What we offer

Verkada provides a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to a mission that enhances safety and efficiency for organizations worldwide. The company values its employees and offers competitive compensation, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will be part of a team that is dedicated to transforming the physical security landscape through an integrated, AI-powered platform.