or apply directly on Verkada's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 66 days Verkada's roles stay open a median of 66 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Verkada's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Verkada
- high 244 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
- 2026-10-08
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 a Linux Embedded Software Engineer at Verkada, you will develop features for embedded Linux platforms, working closely with hardware vendors and various engineering teams. Your responsibilities will include integrating the full stack, debugging applications, defining architecture, and supporting the manufacturing process, all while ensuring that your work contributes to enhancing safety for customers.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- 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
- 3+ years of experience working with embedded Linux
- Strong, hands-on C skills
- Solid Linux fundamentals: processes, IPC, filesystems, boot flow, on-target debugging, networking
- Experience with a multi-layered build system (Yocto/Buildroot)
- Bash (CLI e.g. tar, find, grep, sed; basic scripting)
- Git
Nice to have
- Practical, in-depth knowledge of Yocto
- Experience with the Go programming language
- Ability to read schematics and debug hardware issues
- Bootloaders (U-Boot), secure boot
- Programming in Python, C++ or Rust
What you get
- Healthcare programs that can be tailored to meet personal health and financial well-being needs
- Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
- Paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays and flexible PTO
- Professional development stipend
- Wellness/fitness benefits
- Healthy lunches provided daily
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of the tech stack beyond embedded Linux and C
- Role involves collaboration across multiple teams which may require strong interpersonal skills
- On-site technical interviews may require travel to Kraków
- Visa sponsorship is offered, which may be a consideration for international candidates
Summarised from Verkada's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Verkada on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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