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Staff Backend Engineer – Device Security

Staff Backend Engineer – Device Security

CompanyVerkada
LocationSan Mateo, CA, USA
Salary$200000 – $300000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

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.