Senior Frontend Engineer - Access Control

<div class="content-intro"><h3><strong>Who We Are</strong></h3> <p>Verkada is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, privacy-sensitive AI-powered platform that includes solutions for video security, access control, air quality sensors, alarms, intercoms, and visitor management. </p> <p>We’ve got serious momentum in the market: more than 30,000 customers (including 100+ of the Fortune 500), <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/03/verkada-capitalg-valuation-security.html">a $5.8B valuation</a>, more than $1 billion in annualized bookings, and backing from CapitalG, Sequoia Capital, General Catalyst, Felicis Ventures, Next47 and more. Physical AI is one of the most consequential technology shifts of our time, and Verkada is at the center of it.</p> <p>You can look at all kinds of communities to see our platform’s impact in the world. It's the retailer that uses our agentic AI to deter theft before it happens. The warehouse that uses AI-powered alerts to make sure its team is protected on the floor with proper PPE. The school that’s alerted to a threat in real-time and triggers a lockdown in seconds, not minutes. We’re rapidly scaling this impact: today, more than 2 million Verkada devices are deployed across 170+ countries. </p></div><h3>About the Role</h3> <p>We are a small, dynamic team focused on building cloud-managed access control systems. Access Control is our second major product line. Our Access Control solution allows users to manage their doors, schedules, and user credentials from virtually anywhere on their laptop or phone.</p> <p>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.</p> <h3>What You'll Do</h3> <ul> <li>Excited by new products and startups</li> <li>You think about delivering best-in-class products and experiences - not features</li> <li>You can take a less-than-fully-fleshed-out product idea and drive it to completion</li> </ul> <h3>What You Bring</h3> <ul> <li>7+ years of industry software engineering experience</li> <li>Mastery of JavaScript: Scoping, closures, contexts, prototypes, classes, etc</li> <li>Expert using React</li> <li>Strong architectural understanding of custom components, custom UI, and cross-browser support</li> <li>Eye for design, product details, and polish</li> <li>Understanding of HTTP and practical debugging techniques</li> <li>Working knowledge of at least one server-side framework and one database system</li> <li>Degree in Computer Science or related Engineering fiel