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Senior Systems Engineer - Streaming

Verkada · Cameras

Location
San Mateo, CA United States
Metro
San Francisco Bay Area
Workplace
Unspecified
Level
Senior
Type
Unspecified
Pay
$130K–$280K/yr (estimated from posting text)
Posted
3 months ago
Source
Greenhouse

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What the posting covers

Who We Are

Verkada is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, privacy-sensitive AI-powered platform that includes solutions for video security, access control, air quality sensors, alarms, intercoms, and visitor management.…

Who We Are

Verkada is the leading cloud-managed physical security platform, uniting hardware, software, and AI to deliver enterprise-scale security and insights. At the core of our mission is video—powering everything from real-time monitoring to historical playback for…

About the Role

As an Senior Systems Engineer (Video Streaming), you will design and implement streaming features that power our 1M+.4M deployed cameras (and next generation cameras). You’ll collaborate with firmware, backend, and native client teams to build and own a…

What You'll Do

Design, develop, and optimize embedded video encoding and streaming pipelines for Verkada’s camera and security devices. Implement and tune hardware-accelerated video codecs (H.264, H.265/HEVC, AV1) for performance, quality, and low power consumption. Build…

What You Bring

BS or MS degree in Computer Science (or similar degree). 5+ years of professional experience in embedded systems development, with a focus on video streaming applications. Proficiency in C/C++ for embedded Linux environments. Must be willing and able to work…

Nice to Have

Strong hands-on experience with video codecs (H.264, H.265/HEVC, AV1) and hardware-accelerated encoding/decoding pipelines. Familiarity with multimedia frameworks such as GStreamer, FFmpeg, or custom video pipelines. Solid understanding of video streaming…

US Employee Benefits

Verkada is committed to fostering a workplace environment that prioritizes the holistic health and wellbeing of our employees and their families by offering comprehensive wellness perks, benefits, and resources. Our benefits and perks programs include, but…

Annual Pay Range

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…