Staff Frontend Engineer - Mapping & Spatial Platform

10 hours, 14 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Software Development
Verkada

Verkada

Verkada provides cloud-managed enterprise building security solutions with a suite of products including cameras, access control, sensors, alarms, and more. Simplifying security for over 14,000 organizations worldwide, their platform offers seamless in...

Professional Services
1K-5K
Founded 2016
$424M raised

Description

  • Design a high-performance rendering architecture for interactive spatial visualization and real-time editing.
  • Partner with Design to define the interaction model and visual polish for spatial editing workflows.
  • Optimize rendering and input latency using partial GPU buffer updates, custom shaders, and other performance techniques.
  • Develop spatial intelligence features such as 3D line-of-sight analysis, signal strength heatmaps, and AI-driven placement suggestions.
  • Own the client-side CRDT-based sync engine for offline-first, multi-user editing, including document model, local persistence, presence, and conflict resolution.
  • Architect a platform that can support 8+ product lines and complex geospatial workflows.
  • Build a collaborative, interactive 3D engine from the ground up.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience building complex, customer-facing web applications or high-performance graphics engines.
  • Strong JavaScript fundamentals, including scoping, closures, contexts, prototypes, and classes.
  • Deep React expertise, including familiarity with state and data libraries such as React Query and Zustand.
  • A degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Strong intuition for data structures, memory management, and linear algebra.
  • High attention to detail and a commitment to pixel-perfect execution.
  • Ability to bridge CAD-level precision with consumer-grade UX in partnership with Design.
  • Understanding of coordinate system conversions, geospatial projections, and 3D geometry.
  • Experience with Deck.gl, MapLibre, Three.js, or raw WebGL/WebGPU (preferred).
  • Experience with real-time sync architectures such as Yjs, Automerge, or Operational Transforms (preferred).
  • Proficiency in high-performance 2D/3D graphics, Canvas API, low-level buffer management, or custom shaders (preferred).
  • Familiarity with PostGIS, vector tiling (MVT), and GIS workflows (preferred).

Benefits

  • Estimated annual pay range of $185,000 to $265,000 USD.
  • Additional compensation may include discretionary bonuses and/or equity in the form of RSUs.
  • Healthcare 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.
  • HSA with annual employer contributions and FSA with tax-saving options.
  • Expanded mental health support.
  • Paid parental leave and fertility benefits.
  • Flexible PTO, paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, and personal sick time.
  • Professional development stipend.
  • Wellness and fitness benefits, plus daily healthy lunches.
  • Commuter benefits.
  • Visa sponsorship and sponsorship transfer support for this role.

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