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Staff Backend Engineer – Device Security
Company | Verkada |
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Location | San Mateo, CA, USA |
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Salary | $200000 – $300000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 8+ years developing go/Python microservices with AWS and participating in on-call.
- Strong knowledge of scalable fault-tolerant backend systems design, including databases, queues, blob storage.
- Working knowledge of at least some of these: temporal, k8s, docker, redis, dynamoDB, postgres, IAM, S3, kafka.
- Strong understanding and experience in systems architecture.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, maintain, and scale device security backend systems, such as those relating to authorization and logging.
- Build out and maintain security infrastructure, such as internal tooling to automate device security testing.
- Research & develop tooling that helps us secure the firmware supply chain.
- Help mentor other engineers, and learn everything you can about security.
Preferred Qualifications
- BS/MS in Computer Science/Engineering.
- Firmware or OS-level software development experience.
- Security experience, hacker mindset, or interest in learning more.