Job brief: Senior Software Engineer, Business Systems - Data Trust

What JoRoute checked · Checked by JoRoute

• Listed on Verkada's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-10 (today); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-10.
• The apply link opens job-boards.greenhouse.io, the address Verkada's board gives for this job.
• The same title for the same place was listed 1 other time on this board in the last 90 days: several openings, or a re-posted job.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $160,000 to $260,000 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: San Mateo, CA United States · Bay-HQ office
• Posted: 2026-11-09

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Senior. The title says "Senior".

Must have

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of software engineering with a focus on data systems
• Must be willing and able to work onsite five days per week.

Conditions

• Physical AI is one of the most consequential technology shifts of our time, and Verkada is at the center of it.
• We are committed to a thriving in-office culture. This role requires you to be onsite at our HQ in San Mateo, CA.
• Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO and personal sick time

Main duties

• Engineer and maintain platforms and data pipelines that read, mutate and write data at scale.
• Determine architecture for systems that deal with multiple external vendors as well as internal systems.
• Collaborate with different GTM teams and advise on the right engineering solution to business problems.
• Improve operational excellence on existing systems.
• Contribute to the long term roadmap on keeping GTM data quality high.

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Typical listed pay for software engineer jobs across the U.S.: $194k a year (997 listings, 60 employers). This listing is 8% higher.
• Across Verkada's 271 open listings, 64% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Verkada hires

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