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# Software Engineer - Data Platform

- **Company:** Verkada Inc.
- **Location:** San Mateo, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $125,000.0 - $160,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Infrastructure, Distributed Data Store, Apache Hive, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Apache Spark, Real Time Data, Presto
- **Published:** August 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/80999227/1

## About the Role

* 1-3 years of software engineering experience.
 * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to evolving priorities.
 * Passion for product quality and building reliable systems that enable teams to move quickly.
 * Strong interest in cross-functional collaboration and solving problems beyond traditional team boundaries.
 * Proficiency in Python and Go.

Nice to have:

 * Experience with distributed data systems and technologies such as Spark, Presto/Trino, Hive, or similar technologies.
 * Strong interest in cross-functional collaboration and solving problems beyond traditional team boundaries.

## Description

* Build and evolve analytical infrastructure that enables teams to easily collect, transform, analyze, and understand data.
 * Build real-time data infrastructure to support streaming data processing and provide real-time visibility into critical business and system metrics.
 * Work cross-functionally to build data products used across the company, including by Engineering, Finance, Accounting, and other teams.
 * Design and implement solutions that ensure data quality, reliability, security, and compliance.
 * Make informed technical decisions and take end-to-end ownership of the services and applications you build.


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