Hardware Engineer, New Grad 2025

<div class="content-intro"><h3><strong>Who We Are</strong></h3> <p>Verkada is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, AI-powered platform. A leader in cloud physical security, Verkada helps organizations strengthen safety and efficiency through one connected software platform that includes solutions for video security, access control, air quality sensors, alarms, intercoms, and visitor management.<br><br>Over 30,000 organizations worldwide, including more than 100 companies in the Fortune 500, trust Verkada as their physical security layer for easier management, intelligent control, and scalable deployments. Founded in 2016, Verkada has expanded rapidly with 15 offices and 2,200+ full-time employees.</p></div><h3>About this Role</h3> <p>As a Hardware Engineer at Verkada, you’ll contribute to the design and development of new cameras, access control systems, sensors, and other enterprise IoT products.  Verkada’s Hardware engineers own all aspects of the electrical design from prototype through to mass production. This is a full-time, in-person role based in our San Mateo, CA office.</p> <h3>What You'll Do</h3> <ul> <li>Design, prototype, and build new hardware products in collaboration with the product and mechanical engineering team.</li> <li>Help sustain our existing product lines to ensure high quality and steady supply for our customers.</li> <li>Engage cross-functionally across mechanical, firmware, and manufacturing teams to drive process improvements and efficiencies.</li> <li>Quickly prototype new products for proof of concept study.</li> <li>Work with JDM partners to build and execute robust test plans and complete full programs.</li> </ul> <h3>What You Bring</h3> <ul> <li>BS in Electrical Engineering</li> <li><strong>2025 Graduation Date </strong></li> <li>Some experience with board level circuit design and prototyping.</li> <li>Ability to travel up to 15%.</li> <li>Good verbal and written communication skills, able to work independently and cross functionally.</li> </ul> <h3><strong>US Employee Benefits</strong></h3> <div> <p>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:</p> <ul> <li>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</li> <li>Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage</li> <li>Health Saving Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with tax saving options</li> <li>Expanded mental health support</li> <li>Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits</li> <li>Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO and personal sick time</li> <li>Professional development stipend</li> <li>Wellness/fitness benefits</li> <li>Healthy lunches provided daily</li> <li>Commuter benefits</li> </ul> </div> <div> <h3>Additional Information</h3> <ul class="n8H08c UVNKR "> <li class="zfr3Q TYR86d eD0Rn "> <p class="zfr3Q CDt4Ke "><span class="C9DxTc ">We do sponsor and take over sponsorship of employment visas for this role. If we make you an ... (truncated, view full listing at source)