Embedded Automated Test & Test System Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 26, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 10, 2023. Verkada scores A on the Alion truth index.
Who We Are
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.
We’ve got serious momentum in the market: more than 30,000 customers (including 100+ of the Fortune 500), a $5.8B valuation, 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.
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.
About the Role
We’re growing incredibly fast, and so is our fleet of our products like cameras, access control, alarms, sensors. A QA engineer at Verkada owns the behavior of our products in the field and is responsible for keeping them running reliably - key to a company like ours! The QA Engineer, and their team of reliability engineers, verify new code releases against a set of test cases, grow the test suite, monitor devices in the field, and are responsible for rolling out new updates - in short, everything related to keeping deployed devices running smoothly.
What You'll Do
- Define / create automated test system architecture for embedded systems like Access Control, Cameras, Sensors, Alarms etc.
- Take part in choosing technologies used in automated test system
- Together with a team build CI system, choose technology, set all things up, develop needed scripts etc.
- Together with the team define, develop automated test cases, create test strategy,
- Lead automated test case development in a cross-functional engineering team.
- Create test suites for smoke tests, performance tests, functional testing etc.
- Together with the team set up test management solutions, test results reporting (preferred highly automated options)
What You Bring
- +5 years of experience in testing hardware devices / embedded systems / software testing
- Experience in building CI systems for embedded platforms
- Experience in creating test strategy
- Experience in designing and developing automated test cases for hardware devices, ex. HIL
- Proficient in Python
- Linux user
- Knowledge of GitHub
- Ability to work in Polish on a daily basis (minimum C1)
- Ability to commute to the Verkada office in Kraków every Thursday
Nice to Have
- Basic understanding of electronics
- Basic usage of lab equipment (multimeter, oscilloscope etc. )
- Wireless communication protocols (NFC, Bluetooth, UWB)
- BDD methodology (Gherkin syntax)
- C / C++ / Go programming
- Bash scripting
- Yocto
- TeamCity, GitHub Actions
Poland Employee Benefits
Verkada is committed to fostering a workplace environment that prioritizes the holistic health and wellbeing of our employees and their families by offering comprehensive wellness perks, benefits, and resources. 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
- Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
- Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays and flexible PTO
- Professional development stipend
- Wellness/fitness benefits
- Healthy lunches provided daily
- Commuter benefits
Great Place To Work 2026 Certified
Recruitment Process
- Recruiter screen (remote)
- Technical screen (remote)
- Inclusiveness (remote)
- Technical interview (on-site, Kraków)
- Inclusiveness 2 (on-site, Kraków)
- Interview with the US team (remote)
- Final decision / offer
Additional Information
- We do sponsor and take over sponsorship of employment visas for this role. If we make you an offer, we will make every reasonable effort to get you a visa.
Pay Disclosure
At Verkada, we want to attract and retain the best talent, and compensate people in a way that appropriately and fairly values their contribution to the company. With that in mind, we carefully consider a number of factors to determine appropriate compensation and pay, including skills and experience, as well as market demands and technical expertise. For this role, Verkada estimates that compensation will fall within the range specified below, as adjusted if you are paid hourly. Pay will vary based on a number of factors, including your frequency of work and the factors mentioned above. However, standard pay is just one of Verkada’s total rewards package. Depending on your position, you may also be eligible for additional forms of compensation, including sales incentives, discretionary bonuses, and/or equity in the company in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
Estimated Hourly Pay Range
95 zł—345 zł PLN
Verkada Is An Equal Opportunity Employer
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