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Verkada Inc

Senior Frontend Engineer - Sensors & Connectivity

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San Mateo, CA
180K-280K Annually
Senior level
San Mateo, CA
180K-280K Annually
Senior level
The Senior Frontend Engineer will develop user experiences for the Command web platform, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams.
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Who We Are

Verkada is a leader in cloud-based B2B physical security. Verkada offers six product lines — video security cameras, access control, environmental sensors, alarms, workplace and intercoms — integrated with a single cloud-based software platform.

 

Designed with simplicity and scalability in mind, Verkada gives organizations the real-time insight to know what could impact the safety and comfort of people throughout their physical environment, while empowering them to take immediate action to minimize security risks, workplace frustrations and costly inefficiencies.

 

Founded in 2016, Verkada has expanded rapidly with 15 offices across three continents, 2,100+ full-time employees and 30,000+ customers across 70+ countries.

Overview

In this role, you will work on both the Sensors & Connectivity team and a new confidential product.  You’ll work alongside a small, dynamic team of frontend, backend, and firmware engineers to build intuitive, high-impact user experiences. Our team operates as a startup within a startup, giving you a high degree of autonomy and the opportunity to make a significant impact across a growing product area.

Your Day to Day:

  • Build best-in-class product experiences across our Command web platform (React) 
  • Work closely with product, design and the rest of our engineering team to create features which delight users and customers
  • Help mentor other engineers
  • Contribute to other parts of the stack (e.g. our backend services), if that interests you

Experience and Education:

  • 4+ years of work experience in web engineering using a JavaScript frontend framework, preferably React
  • Mastery of JavaScript: Scoping, closures, contexts, prototypes, classes, etc
  • Strong architectural understanding of custom components, custom UI, and cross-browser support
  • Eye for design, product details, and polish
  • Understanding of HTTP and practical debugging techniques
  • Working knowledge of at least one server-side framework and one database system
  • Degree in Computer Science or related Engineering field

Optional Skills: 

  • Interest (or fluency) in TypeScript
  • Experience with Redux and Webpack
  • Experience with GraphQL and Apollo

Perks & Benefits:

  • Generous company paid medical, dental & vision insurance coverage 
  • Unlimited paid time off & 11 companywide paid holidays 
  • Wellness allowance 
  • Commuter benefits 
  • Healthy lunches and dinners provided daily 
  • Generous paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits

Annual Pay Range

At Verkada, we want to attract and retain the best employees, and compensate them in a way that appropriately and fairly values their individual contribution to the company. With that in mind, we carefully consider a number of factors to determine the appropriate starting pay for an employee, including their primary work location and an assessment of a candidate's skills and experience, as well as market demands and internal parity. A Verkada employee may be eligible for additional forms of compensation, depending on their role, including sales incentives, discretionary bonuses, and/or equity in the company in the form of restricted stock units (RSUs)

Below is the annual on-target earnings (OTE) range for full-time employees for this position, comprised of base compensation and commissions (if applicable).

Estimated Annual Pay Range

$180,000$280,000 USD

Verkada Is An Equal Opportunity Employer

As an equal opportunity employer, Verkada is committed to providing employment opportunities to all individuals. All applicants for positions at Verkada will be treated without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

Your application will be handled in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Policy. 

Top Skills

Apollo
Database Systems
GraphQL
JavaScript
React
Redux
Server-Side Frameworks
Typescript
Webpack

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