Verkada
Staff Software Engineer - Data Protection
$200K–$300K
San Mateo, CA United States +1 · Staff · Full-time · Posted May 21, 2026
- Location
- San Mateo, CA United States
San Mateo, California, United States - Experience
- 8+ years as a software engineer or security engineer that writes code.
- Education
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent.
- Visa sponsorship
- The company sponsors and takes over sponsorship of employment visas for this role and will make every reasonable effort to get a visa if it makes an offer.
About the job
Build security and privacy infrastructure and distributed systems that protect Verkada’s customer and personal data.
What you'll do
- Develop security and privacy services and architect systems that scale data volumes without sacrificing performance or security.
- Work on projects such as end-to-end encryption and data encryption at rest and in use.
- Mentor engineers and collaborate with product, engineering, and security leaders on product security and privacy programs.
What they ask for
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent.
- 8+ years of experience as a software engineer or security engineer that writes code.
- Strong experience with AWS, GCP, or another cloud service provider.
- Must be willing and able to work onsite five days per week.
Pay
$200,000 — $300,000 USD annual OTE (base compensation and commissions, if applicable; not specified as base salary or total pay).
Tools
AWS, GCP
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