Senior-Staff Software Engineer, Business Systems

<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><strong>About the Role</strong></h3> <p>As a member of our Business Systems Engineering team, you will build or improve tools that are used daily by Go to Market teams. Our goal is to find bottlenecks and friction points, and drive process improvements as well as come up with technical solutions. Our team is the custodian of data that is used by sales, order, finance, support teams. We emphasize automation over operation, metrics over anecdotes, iteration over perfection and being proactive over responsive.</p> <p>We are committed to a thriving in-office culture. This role requires you to be onsite at our HQ in San Mateo, CA.</p> <h3 class="p-rich_text_section"><strong data-stringify-type="bold">What You'll Do</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Design and implement technical solutions that will span between AWS, Salesforce and NetSuite</li> <li>Improve systems observability and invest in reliability correctness of data</li> <li>Develop customer empathy to propose improvements to systems</li> <li>Lead projects from ideation to release</li> <li>Help and mentor junior engineers</li> </ul> <h3 class="p-rich_text_section"><strong data-stringify-type="bold">What You Bring</strong></h3> <ul> <li>8+ years of software engineering with a focus on distributed systems at scale</li> <li>Shipped customer facing products or internal tools in the past</li> <li>Flexible and adaptive in a fast-paced startup environment</li> <li>Passion for observability and reliability</li> <li>In-depth expertise in distributed systems and data processing</li> <li>AWS Cloud experience touching foundational blocks like: Kubernetes, Fargate, Lambda, Airflow, Athena, DynamoDB, VPC, and EC2.</li> <li>Bonus: Experience with data infrastructure and data analytics</li> </ul> <h3 class="p-rich_text_section"><strong data-stringify-type="bold">US Employee Benefits</strong></h3> <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>Fertility stipend </li> <li>Wellness/fitness benefits</li> <li>Healthy lunches provided daily</li> <li>Commuter benefits</li> </ul> <h3 class="p-rich_text_section"><strong data-stringify-type="bold">Additional Information</strong></h3> <ul> <li>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.</li> </u ... (truncated, view full listing at source)