As a Hardware Engineering Intern at Verkada, you’ll contribute to the design and development of new cameras, access control systems, sensors, and other enterprise IoT products. Verkada’s Hardware Engineers own all aspects of the electrical design from prototype through to mass production. You’ll make a big impact — your designs will be a part of future products that Verkada ships.
- Partner with experienced engineers to design, debug, and validate our hardware products.
- Design and execute experiments to test new circuit concepts.
- Schematic capture and layout for systems and/or test boards.
- Learn to work with our manufacturing partners to drive ongoing improvements to efficiency.
- Pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields.
- Available for a Fall 2025 Co-Op, preferably for an extended term (4-8 months).
- Experience with electronic test equipment, schematic design, and board level validation.
- Strong communication skills and desire to be hands-on.
- Startup Mindset: As a fast-growing startup, every day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth, and we want you to grow with us!
- Healthcare programs that can be tailored to meet the personal health and financial well-being needs - Premiums are 100% covered for the employee under most plans and 80% for family premiums*
- Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage*
- Health Saving Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with tax saving options*
- Expanded mental health support*
- Healthy lunches provided daily
- Monthly housing stipend (in addition to hourly wage)
- Fully-covered flights to-and-from our San Mateo HQ office
- Intern events and mixers
*Interns will be eligible to apply for Health Benefits after 91 days of employment
Pay Disclosure
At Verkada, we want to attract and retain the best employees, and compensate them in a way that appropriately and fairly values their individual contribution to the company. With that in mind, we carefully consider a number of factors to determine the appropriate starting pay for an employee, including their primary work location and an assessment of a candidate’s skills and experience, as well as market demands and internal parity. This estimate can vary based on the factors described above, so the actual starting base pay may be above or below this range. Base pay is also just one component of Verkada’s total rewards package. A Verkada employee may be eligible for additional forms of compensation, depending on their role, including sales incentives, discretionary bonuses, and/or equity in the company in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
As an equal opportunity employer, Verkada is committed to providing employment opportunities to all individuals. All applicants for positions at Verkada will be treated without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
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