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Senior Backend Engineer

Verkada is a rapidly expanding cloud-based B2B physical security company looking for experienced Senior Backend Engineers to enhance its core Auth, Users, Roles, and Audit capabilities for large-scale, high-traffic distributed systems.

Skills

  • Strong proficiency with Python or Go programming languages
  • Experience with relational databases (Postgres, MySQL)
  • Experience with key-value storage systems (Redis, Memcached)
  • Knowledge of building and scaling access systems for millions of users
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Design scalable control planes and data primitives for all Verkada products
  • Build scalable distributed systems capable of handling high traffic from hundreds of thousands of devices worldwide
  • Develop new services in a microservices architecture

Education

  • Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with potential additional compensation including sales incentives, discretionary bonuses, and equity through RSUs
  • Opportunity to work at a leader in cloud-based physical security with over 2,200 employees and global presence
  • Inclusive and equal opportunity employer
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Full-time, onsite
DATE POSTED
July 31, 2025
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