Staff Software Engineer
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
About SimpliSafe 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, working together in person and 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 DoIn this role, you will be joining the team as a Staff Software Engineer Specifically, You'll:
Design, implement and maintain front end and backend APIs that drive our Customer Experience PlatformBuild new features for our subscription billing and payments backendDevelop new cross-organization technical improvements focusing on AI
What You’ll Bring7+ years of experience with full-stack developmentA strong desire to learn and explore new technologiesExperience using Node.js and/or PHP or similarExperience using AWSExperience with Angular, React, or similar frameworksExperience with Github Copilot or similar AI toolsDemonstrated ability to design and implement web applications and/or servicesExperience working in a CI/CD environmentStrong knowledge of SQL or other relational databasesA team player, but also comfortable working independentlyFamiliar with agile concepts and microservices architecture Love building new things, but realize that maintenance is half the battle
What Values You’ll ShareCustomer Obsessed - Building deep empathy for customers and developing strong, long-term relationships with them.Aim High - Always challenging oneself and others to raise the bar.No Ego - “no job too small” attitude, and open, inclusive and humble style.One Team - highly collaborative approach to achieving success.Lift As We Climb - A track record of investing in developing others and helping others 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 contact careers@simplisafe.com.
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