Verkada
Senior Software Engineer - Command Connector
$200K–$300K
San Mateo, CA United States +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jun 10, 2026
- Location
- San Mateo, CA United States
San Mateo, California, United States - Experience
- 5+ years of Linux software development.
- Education
- BS/MS in Computer Science or a similar degree.
- Visa sponsorship
- Verkada sponsors and takes over sponsorship of employment visas for this role and says it will make every reasonable effort to get an offered candidate a visa.
About the job
Develop Linux systems software for a cloud-connected product that converts legacy cameras into AI-searchable devices, handling video streams, camera protocols, and edge inference.
What you'll do
- Read and diagnose kernel oops and panic traces, and debug GPU driver issues.
- Work with secure boot, LUKS disk encryption, networking internals, and RAID management.
- Help build and scale the Command Connector product supporting customer cameras.
What they ask for
- BS/MS in Computer Science or a similar degree.
- 5+ years of Linux software development in system programming languages such as C, C++, Rust, or Go.
- Experience in embedded development or low-level system software development.
- Good knowledge of operating systems and computer architecture; good communication and documentation skills; able to work onsite five days per week.
Pay
$200,000 — $300,000 USD annual on-target earnings (OTE), comprised of base compensation and commissions (if applicable); base-versus-total-pay breakdown is not specified.
Tools
Linux, C, C++, Rust, Go, GPU, secure boot, LUKS
AI focus
The product feeds video into computer vision models for inference at the device edge and makes legacy cameras AI-searchable.
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