SimpliSafe
Software Engineer II, Video
SimpliSafe, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
About SimpliSafe
While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.
We're a high-tech home security company that's passionate about protecting the life you've built and our mission of keeping Every Home Secure. And we've created a culture here that cares just as deeply about the career you're building. Ours is a no ego culture of collaboration and innovation where those seeking their next challenge can find big opportunities and make a huge impact on the lives of all those who we protect. We don't just want you to work here. We want you to grow and thrive here.
We're embracing a hybrid work model that enables our teams to split their time between office and home. Hybrid for us means we expect our teams to come together in our state-of-the-art office on two core days, typically Tuesday and Wednesday, to work together in person, and teams can choose where they work for the remainder of the week. We all benefit from flexibility and get to use the best of both worlds to get our work done.
Why are we hiring?
Well, we're growing and thriving. So, we need smart, talented, and humble people who share our values to join us as we disrupt the home security space and relentlessly pursue our mission of keeping Every Home Secure.
What You'll Do
Our Video/Media & AI team develops and maintains a microservices architecture for video recording/playback and is looking for a top-notch Software Engineer to join our team. Our services are built mainly in Node.js / Typescript (with some services in python/go/c#) with a backend mostly in mongodb, mySql, docDB (mix of on prem and AWS technologies including KVS and EKS), so experience with these technologies is preferred. In this team, you'll help us maintain the high degrees of reliability and performance needed to make every home secure, while supporting the introduction of exciting new features/capabilities for years to come.
Primary responsibilities include:
Build solutions from their inception through to production - from design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenanceCollaborate with product owners to translate business requirements into platform capabilities that deliver value for our customers - both now and in the futureWork on microservices which are:
Small and independentEasy to learn, change, and extend
Be collaborative by natureBe familiar with building consensus to solve technical challengesEnjoy challenges and problem solving; help to scale the team's work and accelerate delivery via continuous improvement
What You'll Bring
The ideal candidate has experience developing in one or more of our languages
Professional software development experience with a track record of delivering flexible, reliable, cloud-based APIs using one of Nodejs, Typescript, golang, C#, Java, or C++.Working familiarity with at least one other language and a willingness to work in a polyglot development environment.Thorough understanding of REST/grpc and web technology.Experience with cloud technology (AWS preferred) and designing solutions that leverage its unique advantages.Collaborative mindset and a passion for technology and learningPractitioner of lean or agile software development principles and practices, understanding the importance of test automation, continuous delivery, continuous improvement, and value delivery.
Nice to haves:
1-2 years of professional development experienceExperience with terraformExperience with goExperience with c#Experience with video / media processing (encoding/decoding, streaming, codecs, ffmpeg, webRTC, etc.)Experience with IoT environments
If you enjoy working in a challenging environment and want the opportunity to build something brand new, we want to talk!
What Values You'll Share
Customer Obsessed - Building deep empathy for our customers, putting them at the core of our work, and developing strong, long-term relationships with them.Aim High - Always challenging ourselves and others to raise the bar.No Ego - Maintaining a "no job too small" attitude, and an open, inclusive and humble style.One Team - Taking a highly collaborative approach to achieving success.Lift As We Climb - Investing in developing others and helping others around us succeed.Lean & Nimble - Working with agility and efficiency to experiment in an often ambiguous environment.
We wholeheartedly embrace and actively seek applications from all individuals, no matter how they identify. We are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we believe our work is enriched when we incorporate a multitude of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. We want everyone who works here to thrive and contribute to not only our mission of keeping every home secure, but also to making our workplace safe and supportive for others. If a reasonable accommodation may be needed to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of a position, or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contactcareers@simplisafe.com.#J-18808-Ljbffr
While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.
We're a high-tech home security company that's passionate about protecting the life you've built and our mission of keeping Every Home Secure. And we've created a culture here that cares just as deeply about the career you're building. Ours is a no ego culture of collaboration and innovation where those seeking their next challenge can find big opportunities and make a huge impact on the lives of all those who we protect. We don't just want you to work here. We want you to grow and thrive here.
We're embracing a hybrid work model that enables our teams to split their time between office and home. Hybrid for us means we expect our teams to come together in our state-of-the-art office on two core days, typically Tuesday and Wednesday, to work together in person, and teams can choose where they work for the remainder of the week. We all benefit from flexibility and get to use the best of both worlds to get our work done.
Why are we hiring?
Well, we're growing and thriving. So, we need smart, talented, and humble people who share our values to join us as we disrupt the home security space and relentlessly pursue our mission of keeping Every Home Secure.
What You'll Do
Our Video/Media & AI team develops and maintains a microservices architecture for video recording/playback and is looking for a top-notch Software Engineer to join our team. Our services are built mainly in Node.js / Typescript (with some services in python/go/c#) with a backend mostly in mongodb, mySql, docDB (mix of on prem and AWS technologies including KVS and EKS), so experience with these technologies is preferred. In this team, you'll help us maintain the high degrees of reliability and performance needed to make every home secure, while supporting the introduction of exciting new features/capabilities for years to come.
Primary responsibilities include:
Build solutions from their inception through to production - from design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenanceCollaborate with product owners to translate business requirements into platform capabilities that deliver value for our customers - both now and in the futureWork on microservices which are:
Small and independentEasy to learn, change, and extend
Be collaborative by natureBe familiar with building consensus to solve technical challengesEnjoy challenges and problem solving; help to scale the team's work and accelerate delivery via continuous improvement
What You'll Bring
The ideal candidate has experience developing in one or more of our languages
Professional software development experience with a track record of delivering flexible, reliable, cloud-based APIs using one of Nodejs, Typescript, golang, C#, Java, or C++.Working familiarity with at least one other language and a willingness to work in a polyglot development environment.Thorough understanding of REST/grpc and web technology.Experience with cloud technology (AWS preferred) and designing solutions that leverage its unique advantages.Collaborative mindset and a passion for technology and learningPractitioner of lean or agile software development principles and practices, understanding the importance of test automation, continuous delivery, continuous improvement, and value delivery.
Nice to haves:
1-2 years of professional development experienceExperience with terraformExperience with goExperience with c#Experience with video / media processing (encoding/decoding, streaming, codecs, ffmpeg, webRTC, etc.)Experience with IoT environments
If you enjoy working in a challenging environment and want the opportunity to build something brand new, we want to talk!
What Values You'll Share
Customer Obsessed - Building deep empathy for our customers, putting them at the core of our work, and developing strong, long-term relationships with them.Aim High - Always challenging ourselves and others to raise the bar.No Ego - Maintaining a "no job too small" attitude, and an open, inclusive and humble style.One Team - Taking a highly collaborative approach to achieving success.Lift As We Climb - Investing in developing others and helping others around us succeed.Lean & Nimble - Working with agility and efficiency to experiment in an often ambiguous environment.
We wholeheartedly embrace and actively seek applications from all individuals, no matter how they identify. We are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we believe our work is enriched when we incorporate a multitude of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. We want everyone who works here to thrive and contribute to not only our mission of keeping every home secure, but also to making our workplace safe and supportive for others. If a reasonable accommodation may be needed to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of a position, or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contactcareers@simplisafe.com.#J-18808-Ljbffr