Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in building scalable data infrastructure and services. Your background includes designing and implementing reliable systems that support data-driven decision-making, and you understand the importance of data quality, security, and compliance in your work. You thrive in collaborative environments, working cross-functionally to build data products that enhance user experience and product quality.

Your expertise in Java is complemented by a strong understanding of data pipelines and infrastructure. You are comfortable leading projects from inception to completion, ensuring that the solutions you design are efficient and effective. You are proactive in identifying areas for improvement and are committed to delivering high-quality features that meet user needs.

You value a thriving in-office culture and are excited about the opportunity to work onsite at Verkada's headquarters in San Mateo, CA. You believe in the power of teamwork and are eager to contribute to a culture that emphasizes tools over processes and automation over operation.

Desirable

Experience with cloud technologies and data management tools is a plus. Familiarity with data compliance standards and security protocols will help you excel in this role. You are also open to learning new technologies and methodologies that can enhance your contributions to the team.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Data Platform team, you will design and implement scalable data infrastructure that allows teams to gain insights and make informed decisions. You will collaborate with various teams to build data products that improve Verkada's offerings and customer experience. Your role will involve leading projects, ensuring data quality, and implementing solutions that prioritize security and compliance.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand their data needs and develop solutions that empower them to leverage data effectively. Your contributions will directly impact the quality of features delivered to users, and you will play a key role in enhancing the overall customer experience.

In addition to your technical responsibilities, you will mentor junior engineers and share your knowledge with the team. You will be an advocate for best practices in software development and data management, helping to foster a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.

What we offer

Verkada offers a dynamic work environment where you can thrive as part of a dedicated team. You will have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that have a direct impact on the safety and efficiency of organizations worldwide. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Join us at Verkada, where you can contribute to a mission-driven company that is transforming the way organizations protect their people and places. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your passion and willingness to learn are what matter most.