Senior Backend Engineer - Device Platform
Core
Architecting and shipping the backend infrastructure connecting Verkada's cloud to millions of deployed IoT devices, ensuring high consistency, latency, and uptime for enterprise security and access control solutions.
Role type
Senior Backend Engineer (IoT Device Platform)
Builds
Device provisioning, OTA firmware rollout, licensing layer, and the IoT core platform.
Domain
IoT / Physical AI / Security
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Backend service architecture, high-scale system design, Python or Go, cross-team technical alignment, incident management, mentorship
Preferred skills
Ruby, JavaScript (NodeJs)
Technologies
Python, Go, Ruby, JavaScript
Responsibilities
Architect and ship major platform features end-to-end; lead operational improvements to increase system robustness and reduce incidents; teach and mentor other engineers through design and code reviews; align with other teams to drive the platform roadmap.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
