Embedded Software Engineer
42k - 144k USD
On-site
Full Time
#Software Engineering
#C++
#Python
#Git
#Linux
#Bash Scripting
#Go
We are Verkada, the world’s largest cloud-based B2B physical security platform. Since our founding in 2016, we have grown to support over 20,000 customers across 70 countries by integrating video security, access control, environmental sensors, and alarms into one seamless, scalable software ecosystem. With more than $460M in funding and a global team of 1,700 employees, we are dedicated to making communities and businesses safer through intelligent, real-time insights. We are currently looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join our team in Poland and help us continue building the operating system for the physical world.
What you'll be doing
- You will design and develop new features for our embedded platforms, including cameras, access control systems, alarms, and sensors within Linux and real-time operating system environments.
- You will take ownership of the full project lifecycle, from initial architecture and design to deployment and ongoing customer support, while building prototypes and proof-of-concept models.
- You will collaborate within a cross-functional team to perform code reviews, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and research emerging technologies for our next generation of products.
What you'll bring
To be successful in this role, you should have a strong background in electrical engineering and a passion for building robust systems. We are looking for the following qualifications:
- At least 5 years of professional experience in embedded systems software development.
- Advanced proficiency in C or C++ programming.
- Practical experience with Python or other scripting languages.
- Solid experience working with Git version control.
- Proven expertise in Linux user space development.
- Fluency in English to collaborate effectively with our global team.
- Bonus points if you have experience with Bash scripting, Go, Yocto, Linux kernel modules, secure boot, bootloaders, TCP/IP stacks, or RTOS.
What you'll get
For this position, we offer a competitive salary range of 42,000 to 144,000 USD, depending on your experience and contract type. In addition to your compensation, you will enjoy a comprehensive package of perks and benefits:
- Equity compensation to ensure you share in the success of the company.
- A dedicated budget for professional development to help you grow your skills.
- Generous paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Commuter benefits to support your daily travel needs.







