Staff Frontend Engineer, Growth

Verkada
San Mateo, CA United StatesPosted 24 February 2026

Job Description

<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><div class="section page-centered" data-qa="job-description"> <h3><strong>Overview</strong></h3> <div> <p>As a Staff Frontend Engineer on Verkada's Growth team, you will own Verkada's core online presence and drive the development of innovative, high-impact web experiences that reflect beautiful, modern design principles. You will collaborate closely with design, marketing, and broader engineering teams to scale and optimize verkada.com and other user-facing subdomains. Your work will include experimenting with high-visibility UI to drive growth and implementing best practices that streamline business operations.<br>We’re seeking someone with a growth mindset, strong leadership skills, and a track record of owning projects end-to-end while driving strategic, data-driven decisions. This role reports into our growth engineering manager. </p> </div> </div> <div class="section page-centered"> <h3>What You Will Do</h3> <ul> <li>Drive continuous improvements to Verkada’s website and microsites, ensuring flawless execution of creative and visually stunning designs.</li> <li>Partner with the Growth team to design and execute growth experiments that yield organic growth.</li> <li>Build and integrate with platforms to perform A/B testing and optimize performance metrics.</li> <li>Establish operational processes that enhance team efficiency, promote collaboration, and foster continuous learning and engineering excellence.</li> <li>Ensure web assets are designed for scalability, performance, and SEO optimization.</li> </ul> <h3>Basic Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>8+ years of professional experience in Front-End Development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.</li> <li>6+ years of experience working with modern JavaScript frameworks, preferably React and Next.js.</li> <li>2+ years of Tech Lead experience overseeing complex engineering projects.</li> <li>Proven experience building enterprise-level, pixel-perfect, responsive web applications.</li> <li>Strong attention to detail with an excellent eye for design and user experience.</li> <li>Expertise in REST APIs and version control (GIT).</li> <li>Solid understanding of SEO best practices and web crawl efficiency.</li> <li>Hands-on experience implementing B2B analytics tools and integrations such as HubSpot, Salesforce, and Google Analytics.</li> <li>Ability to create micro-animations using CSS or JavaScript.</li> </ul> <h3>Preferred Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Experience with GraphQL, Tailwind CSS, and Contentful.</li> <li>A deep understanding of growth experimentation and optimization techniques.</li> <li>Passion for creating seamless, scalable, and high-performing web experiences.</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> ... (truncated, view full listing at source)