Staff Software Engineer

SimpliSafe's Device Cloud Services team is seeking a motivated, experienced Staff Software Engineer to design, develop, maintain, and own software solutions for their cloud-based home security systems. This backend role focuses on solving large-scale distributed problems to ensure customers have real-time control and visibility of their security systems. The ideal candidate will partner with stakeholders, drive implementation, support long-term maintenance, document systems, and serve as an on-call first responder.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing simple, reliable, and flexible solutions
• Implementing solutions through coding and mentoring
• Performing optimization, bug fixes, and feature additions
• Documenting systems for future maintenance
• Serving as an on-call first responder

Required skills and experience:

• Extensive experience in designing and implementing features, including APIs
• Proficiency in at least 2 major programming languages
• Strong understanding of SOLID principles
• Experience with cloud-based microservices and distributed systems
• Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Knowledge of Agile Scrum process

SimpliSafe offers a hybrid work model, with two core in-office days (typically Tuesday and Wednesday) and flexibility for the remainder of the week. They value customer obsession, aiming high, maintaining a no-ego attitude, collaboration, personal growth, and agility in work.

Join SimpliSafe to make a significant impact on home security while growing your career in a supportive, innovative environment.