Drimva

Verkada

Senior Systems Engineer - Camera Platform

$130K–$280K

San Mateo, CA United States +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Nov 10, 2023

Location
San Mateo, CA United States
San Mateo, California, United States
Experience
5+ years in systems software development; 2+ years building software for Linux-based platforms.
Education
BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
Visa sponsorship
The company sponsors and takes over sponsorship of employment visas for this role and says it will make every reasonable effort to obtain a visa if it makes an offer.

About the job

Develop and release on-device camera platform features for edge environments, working across product, streaming, storage, and AI engineering teams.

What you'll do

  • Own end-to-end development of camera platform features in C++ and Golang, translating product requirements into production-ready solutions.
  • Partner with engineering teams to optimize features for edge computing; lead code reviews and debugging efforts.
  • Coordinate over-the-air releases while maintaining stability and reliability.

What they ask for

  • At least 5 years of professional systems software development experience in performance- and resource-constrained environments.
  • Proficiency in C++ or Golang and at least 2 years building software for Linux-based platforms.
  • Knowledge of modern operating systems, computer architecture, and compute, memory, and storage trade-offs; familiarity with Bash scripting and Python.
  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; willing and able to work onsite five days per week.

Nice to have

  • Experience developing on-device software for cloud-connected devices.
  • Familiarity with Linux Kernel development.

Pay

$130,000 — $280,000 USD (annual OTE; comprised of base compensation and commissions, if applicable)

Tools

C++, Golang, Linux-based platforms, Bash scripting, Python, Linux Kernel

AI focus

Collaborate with AI engineering teams to deliver camera features optimized for edge computing environments.

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