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Embedded Software Engineer - Access Control

Verkada · San Mateo, CA United States

Posted 8 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
8 days
Verkada's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Verkada's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Verkada
low
0 stale, 5 reposted of 304 open
Hiring momentum
398 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Verkada's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Verkada.

About this role

As an Embedded Software Engineer at Verkada, you will be part of a small, dynamic team focused on developing cloud-managed access control systems. Your role involves taking product ideas from concept to completion, solving complex problems, and collaborating with firmware, backend, and frontend engineers. You will also have opportunities for personal growth and technical ownership of major systems.

Our read on this posting3.6out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Verkada as an employer.

What you need

  • BS or a graduate degree in Computer Science, Maths, Engineering, or science
  • 3+ years of experience working on Linux development as a Software Engineer
  • Proficient in C/C++
  • Familiar with Linux servers, Linux device drivers, Linux kernel patches, secure operating systems and security focused programming
  • Must be willing and able to work onsite five days per week

Nice to have

  • Preferred experience working with embedded Linux
  • Bash scripting experience
  • Experience with Yocto
  • Familiarity with Secure Boot
  • Familiarity with Go and Python

What you get

  • Healthcare programs that can be tailored to meet personal health and financial well-being needs
  • Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage
  • Health Saving Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Expanded mental health support
  • Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
  • Paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO and personal sick time

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of the technology stack beyond Linux and C/C++
  • Onsite work requirement may limit remote work flexibility
  • Annual pay range is broad, indicating variability based on experience and negotiation

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Listed by Verkada on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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