Software Engineer - Data Platform
Join Verkada's Data Platform team to build data infrastructure and products that empower teams to make data-driven decisions.
Posted by employer 2 years ago
First seen on Joblaze 1 month ago
Last verified on the company career page 3 hours ago
AI in the day-to-day
Verkada uses an integrated, privacy-sensitive AI-powered platform for various security solutions.
Requirements
- Experience
- 1–3 years
- Visa
- Sponsorship available
Not disclosed in this posting: work arrangement.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
In this role, the Software Engineer on the Data Platform team at Verkada will focus on developing and enhancing the data infrastructure that supports various teams in making informed, data-driven decisions. Key skills include proficiency in Python and Go, with a strong emphasis on building reliable systems and real-time data processing capabilities. This position is ideal for early-career engineers who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy cross-functional collaboration. Verkada's commitment to innovation in physical AI technology positions the team at the forefront of a rapidly evolving industry.
Joblaze insights
- Listed about a month ago — first seen on Joblaze September 3, 2026. Last confirmed on Verkada's careers page October 29, 2026.
- Salary band is below the typical range for Data Engineering roles (median ~$180,656).
- Starts above 17% of 29 comparable mid data engineering roles in United States that list Python we track (median $130,000 across 16 companies). See Python salary trends
- Python appears in 70.7% of 75 comparable mid data engineering roles in United States; Go appears in 6.7% of 75 comparable mid data engineering roles in United States.
Quick facts
- What's the salary range?
- Verkada lists $125,000–$160,000 for this role.
- How much experience is required?
- 1–3 years of relevant experience for this Software Engineer - Data Platform role.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Go, Python.
- Does Verkada sponsor work visas for this role?
- Yes — the posting indicates visa sponsorship is available for the right candidate.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Verkada targets mid-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Software Engineer - Data Platform role at Verkada.
From the original posting
Who We Are
Overview
As a member of our Data Platform team, you will build the data infrastructure, products, and services that enable teams across the company to make data-driven decisions and ultimately deliver high-quality products to our users.
We believe in tools over processes, automation over operations, metrics over anecdotes, iteration over perfection, and proactive over reactive. You will have the opportunity to own impactful projects end-to-end and solve challenging data and infrastructure problems at scale.
Responsibilities:
- Build and evolve analytical infrastructure that enables teams to easily collect, transform, analyze, and understand data.
- Build real-time data infrastructure to support streaming data processing and provide real-time visibility into critical business and system metrics.
- Work cross-functionally to build data products used across the company, including by Engineering, Finance, Accounting, and other teams.
- Design and implement solutions that ensure data quality, reliability, security, and compliance.
- Make informed technical decisions and take end-to-end ownership of the services and applications you build.
Requirements:
- 1-3 years of software engineering experience.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to evolving priorities.
- Passion for product quality and building reliable systems that enable teams to move quickly.
- Strong interest in cross-functional collaboration and solving problems beyond traditional team boundaries.
- Proficiency in Python and Go.
Nice to have:
- Experience with distributed data systems and technologies such as Spark, Presto/Trino, Hive, or similar technologies.
- Strong interest in cross-functional collaboration and solving problems beyond traditional team boundaries.
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 are not limited to:
- Healthcare programs that can be tailored to meet the personal health and financial well-being needs - Premiums are 100% covered for the employee under at least one plan and 80% for family premiums under all plans
- Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage
- Health Saving Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with tax saving options
- Expanded mental health support
- Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
- Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO and personal sick time
- Professional development stipend
- Fertility Stipend
- Wellness/fitness benefits
- Healthy lunches provided daily
- Commuter benefits
Additional Information
- We do sponsor and take over sponsorship of employment visas for this role. If we make you an offer, we will make every reasonable effort to get you a visa.
Annual Pay Range
Verkada Is An Equal Opportunity Employer
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