Senior Software Engineer (Onsite - SF)

Seam, an innovative company specializing in IoT device control APIs, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their San Francisco team. The role focuses on building a device/manufacturer agnostic integration layer that connects various IoT devices through a unified API interface.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge IoT technology, particularly in door lock and access systems. The team comprises alumni from prestigious companies like Nest, Sonder, Apple, and Latch, backed by Tiger Global and advised by Bunnie Huang. Their client base ranges from garage startups to public companies across hospitality, real-estate, and last-mile delivery sectors.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing scalable backend systems and client libraries that make device interfacing seamless. The role requires expertise in TypeScript and PostgreSQL, with a focus on building robust APIs that handle various IoT protocols including Z-Wave, Zigbee, and BACnet.

The ideal candidate should have 4+ years of full-stack development experience and be comfortable with SRE principles. The company values written communication, simplicity in implementation, and a balance between perfectionism and productivity. They seek "sharp minds with kind souls" and prefer generalists who can move quickly while maintaining high standards.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $130,000 to $200,000 annually, plus equity. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare coverage, 401(k), mental health support, and daily free lunch. The position is based in San Francisco, offering an opportunity to work with a team that has shipped millions of IoT devices and built developer tools used globally.

This role is perfect for engineers who are passionate about IoT, enjoy working with hardware, and want to be part of a team that's revolutionizing how businesses interact with physical devices through code. The company's focus on developer experience and commitment to simplifying complex hardware interactions makes this an exciting opportunity for those interested in the intersection of software and IoT.