Senior Android Engineer - Intercom at Verkada
San Mateo, CA 94401
About the Job
Who We AreVerkada is the largest cloud-based B2B physical security platform company in the world
Only 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 with more than $460M in funding raised to date, Verkada has expanded rapidly with 16 offices across three continents, 1,900+ full-time employees and 25,000+ customers across 70+ countries.OverviewWe are a small, dynamic team focused on building cloud-managed intercom systems
Intercom is our second newest major product line and is off to the best start of any product in Verkada’s history
Our intercom allows customers to receive calls from anywhere - at their desk or on their phone - with rich video and 2-way audio. And we have a lot more to build.We consider our team a startup within a startup, with a fair amount of ownership and autonomy
You’ll be working alongside a dynamic team of firmware, backend, and frontend engineers to develop this product line.We are #10 on the LinkedIn Top Startups 2020 list and #4 on the Forbes America’s Best Startup Employers 2020
In October 2022, the company raised a $205 million Series D at a $3.2 billion post-money valuation and is backed by top-tier investors like Sequoia Capital, First Round, Meritech, Alkeon, Lightspeed, and Siemens (Next47).Who you areExcited by new products and startupsYou think about delivering best-in-class products and experiences - not featuresYou can take a less-than-fully-fleshed-out product idea and drive it to completionBS or a graduate degree in Computer Science, Maths, Engineering, or scienceRequirements7+ years of industry software engineering experience5+ years of experience developing on Android2+ years Embedded Android or AOSP experienceIn-depth understanding of Kotlin and Android SDKJetpack Compose experience a plusCan deliver high performance UXComfortable writing multi-threaded, asynchronous codeExperience collaborating cross functionally to design simple and robust backend APIsEye for design, product details, and polishDegree in Computer Science or related Engineering field.Culture and ValuesSelf-motivated problem solver: At Verkada, you will tackle large, complex problems with no clear answers. Teach and learn: You will learn new technologies while being entrusted with the technical ownership of major systems, and we hope to learn something from you in turn. Growth mindset: As a fast-growing startup, every day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth, and we want you to grow with us!Pay DisclosureAt 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
This estimate can vary based on the factors described above, so the actual starting annual base salary may be above or below this range
This estimate is also just one component of Verkada’s total rewards package
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).Estimated Annual Pay Range$140,000—$260,000 USDVerkada Is An Equal Opportunity EmployerAs 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.
Only 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 with more than $460M in funding raised to date, Verkada has expanded rapidly with 16 offices across three continents, 1,900+ full-time employees and 25,000+ customers across 70+ countries.OverviewWe are a small, dynamic team focused on building cloud-managed intercom systems
Intercom is our second newest major product line and is off to the best start of any product in Verkada’s history
Our intercom allows customers to receive calls from anywhere - at their desk or on their phone - with rich video and 2-way audio. And we have a lot more to build.We consider our team a startup within a startup, with a fair amount of ownership and autonomy
You’ll be working alongside a dynamic team of firmware, backend, and frontend engineers to develop this product line.We are #10 on the LinkedIn Top Startups 2020 list and #4 on the Forbes America’s Best Startup Employers 2020
In October 2022, the company raised a $205 million Series D at a $3.2 billion post-money valuation and is backed by top-tier investors like Sequoia Capital, First Round, Meritech, Alkeon, Lightspeed, and Siemens (Next47).Who you areExcited by new products and startupsYou think about delivering best-in-class products and experiences - not featuresYou can take a less-than-fully-fleshed-out product idea and drive it to completionBS or a graduate degree in Computer Science, Maths, Engineering, or scienceRequirements7+ years of industry software engineering experience5+ years of experience developing on Android2+ years Embedded Android or AOSP experienceIn-depth understanding of Kotlin and Android SDKJetpack Compose experience a plusCan deliver high performance UXComfortable writing multi-threaded, asynchronous codeExperience collaborating cross functionally to design simple and robust backend APIsEye for design, product details, and polishDegree in Computer Science or related Engineering field.Culture and ValuesSelf-motivated problem solver: At Verkada, you will tackle large, complex problems with no clear answers. Teach and learn: You will learn new technologies while being entrusted with the technical ownership of major systems, and we hope to learn something from you in turn. Growth mindset: As a fast-growing startup, every day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth, and we want you to grow with us!Pay DisclosureAt 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
This estimate can vary based on the factors described above, so the actual starting annual base salary may be above or below this range
This estimate is also just one component of Verkada’s total rewards package
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).Estimated Annual Pay Range$140,000—$260,000 USDVerkada Is An Equal Opportunity EmployerAs 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.
