Senior Frontend Engineer - Streaming

Who We Are

Verkada is the largest cloud-based B2B physical security platform company in the world. Only Verkada offers six product lines — video security cameras, access control, environmental sensors, alarms, workplace and intercoms — integrated with a single cloud-based software platform.

Designed with simplicity and scalability in mind, Verkada gives organizations the real-time insight to know what could impact the safety and comfort of people throughout their physical environment, while empowering them to take immediate action to minimize security risks, workplace frustrations and costly inefficiencies.

Founded in 2016 with more than $460M in funding raised to date, Verkada has expanded rapidly with 16 offices across three continents, 1,900+ full-time employees and 25,000+ customers across 70+ countries.

Overview:

The stream team is a group of industry experts in video streaming technologies from many diverse backgrounds. Working with such smart and dedicated team members is one of the most exciting parts of working at Verkada.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, maintain and improve Verkada’s video and audio streaming infrastructure


• Ensure customers have the best streaming experience for both live and historical footage


• Architect distributed real-time data connections between camera → cloud → browser


• Write clean, maintainable, testable code

Requirements:

• 3+ years experience of industry experience in video streaming


• Loves to solve hard technological optimization problems


• Degree in Computer Science or similar field


• Experience debugging frontend performance and network optimizations


• Experience with a JavaScript web application framework. Nice to have experience with React


• Solid understanding of modern JavaScript. Nice to have experience with TypeScript


• Experience with Unit and Integration tests


• Experience working in a fast-paced startup environment (< 500 people)


• Comfortable with SQL, Distributed Systems, Operating Systems, AWS, Docker, etc.


• Works well with product and design teams

Perks and Benefits:

• Generous company paid medical, dental & vision insurance coverage


• Unlimited paid time off & 11 companywide paid holidays


• Wellness allowance Commuter benefits


• Healthy lunches and dinners provided daily


• Generous paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits

Pay Disclosure

At Verkada, we want to attract and retain the best employees, and compensate them in a way that appropriately and fairly values their individual contribution to the company. With that in mind, we carefully consider a number of factors to determine the appropriate starting pay for an employee, including their primary work location and an assessment of a candidate’s skills and experience, as well as market demands and internal parity. This estimate can vary based on the factors described above, so the actual starting annual base salary may be above or below this range. This estimate is also just one component of Verkada’s total rewards package. A Verkada employee may be eligible for additional forms of compensation, depending on their role, including sales incentives, discretionary bonuses, and/or equity in the company in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).

Estimated Annual Pay Range

$130,000—$280,000 USD

Verkada Is An Equal Opportunity Employer

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