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Senior Frontend Engineer - Access Control

Verkada
Location
San Mateo, CA United States
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Access Control
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 7+ years of industry software engineering experience
  • Mastery of JavaScript: Scoping, closures, contexts, prototypes, classes, etc
  • Expert using React
  • 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
What the job really is

As a Senior Frontend Engineer at Verkada, you will be part of a small, dynamic team responsible for developing cloud-managed access control systems. Your role involves taking product ideas from concept to completion, focusing on delivering high-quality user experiences, and collaborating with engineers across various disciplines. You will work onsite five days a week, contributing to a startup-like environment within the company.

Benefits
  • Healthcare programs that can be tailored to meet personal health and financial well-being needs - Premiums are 100% covered for the employee under at least one plan and 80% for family premiums under all plans
  • Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage
  • Health Saving Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with tax saving options
  • Expanded mental health support
  • Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
  • Time off to relax and recharge through paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO and personal sick time
Things to weigh
  • No remote work options mentioned, must work onsite five days a week
  • Role involves significant ownership and autonomy, which may not suit everyone
  • Fast-paced startup environment may require adaptability to frequent changes
Job score3.6/5
Benefits5/5
Freshness5/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency0/5

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