Verkada's story: 31,000 companies trust their cloud security gear (cameras to intercoms) to keep buildings safe. Seven years old, 2,200 people, moving fast.
This seat's mission: build the plumbing that helps Verkada grow—the stuff that turns clicks into customers, A/B tests into answers, and messy data into clean decisions.
Daily flow: write Python that powers purchase flows, wire up marketing experiments, and translate make it betterinto working code—no PM required.
Who fits: 3+ years shipping backend code, comfortable sketching APIs on napkins, and actually enjoys talking to sales and marketing folks about their problems.
Upside: $100-200k, full health coverage, flexible PTO, daily meals, and the chance to build growth machinery that scales.
Who We Are
Verkada is a leader in cloud-based B2B physical security. Designed with simplicity in mind, Verkada's six product lines — video security cameras, access control, environmental sensors, alarms, workplace, and intercoms — provide unparalleled building security through an integrated, cloud-based software platform. Over 31,000 organizations, including 92 companies in the Fortune 500, across 93 countries worldwide 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 across three continents and 2,200+ full-time employees.
As a GTM Engineer on the Growth Engineering team, you will be at the forefront of developing and sustaining the vital growth infrastructure at Verkada. This role requires someone with a profound technical acumen combined with a passion for tackling complex business challenges. You will be instrumental in engineering robust, scalable systems that underpin our most mission-critical growth strategies and initiatives.
Responsibilities
Design and implement reliable and observable infrastructure that will help power Verkada's growth engine. Contribute to the maintenance and enhancement of backend systems to process the purchase journey and optimize automated workflows. Build a complex multivariate experimentation infrastructure to improve the marketing funnel's efficiency. Ensure the seamless integration of new technologies and platforms with existing infrastructure. Work cross functionally with Sales, Marketing, and Product, teams to translate complex business requirements, define feature specifications and implement them to provide end users with a better product experience. Drive innovation in marketing technology, continuously seeking ways to improve efficiency and effectiveness in our growth efforts.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or similar degree). 3+ years of experience in a Software Engineering role using backend technologies (python or similar language). Experience owning software architecture and API design. Ability to learn new systems / technologies quickly. Big plus if you enjoy proactively experimenting with new technologies and approaching traditional business challenges with unique engineering ideas. Ability and strong interest in communicating cross-functionally with non-technical stakeholders to derive requirements and architect solutions without a PM. Experience shipping large-scale, highly visible, external facing features/products is a plus.
US Employee Benefits
Verkada is committed to investing in the holistic health and wellbeing of all employees and their families. Our benefits and perks programs include, but are not limited to:
Healthcare programs that can be tailored to meet the personal health and financial well-being needs - Premiums are 100% covered for the employee under most plans and 80% for family premiumsNationwide medical, vision and dental coverageHealth Saving Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with tax saving optionsExpanded mental health supportPaid parental leave policy & fertility benefitsTime off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO and personal sick timeProfessional development stipendWellness/fitness benefitsHealthy lunches and dinners provided daily
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
$100,000—$200,000 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.
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Verkada
Software Development
1,001-5,000 employees
Series E • 655.5M
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