Sage

Senior/Staff Software Engineer - Edge

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2 months ago
New York, NY, USASenior / Staff+
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Base Salary

$175k - $230k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Shape the architecture of edge devices and the cloud systems that orchestrate, monitor, and update them.
  • Solve ambiguous systems problems involving resident location modeling, fall detection, sensor fusion, and unpredictable third-party hardware.
  • Build diagnostic tooling for hardware deployed in the field.
  • Perform remote troubleshooting across network, hardware, and software issues.
  • Collaborate with other Sage teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
  • Review code, lead design discussions, mentor engineers, and help set the organization’s technical bar.

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of professional experience working with complex backend systems is typically expected, with depth and range valued over a strict number.
  • Strong understanding of Linux/Unix systems, including hands-on debugging and systems analysis.
  • Deep experience in at least one programming language, such as Java, C++, Rust, Go, Python, or C#.
  • Strong computing fundamentals and the ability to reason about memory, concurrency, and performance at a lower level.
  • Working knowledge of networking and the behavior of systems when devices disconnect or connections fail.
  • Demonstrated technical curiosity through side projects, open source, a home lab, technical hobbies, or self-directed learning.
  • Experience leading a technical effort from an ambiguous problem to a real outcome and making tradeoffs under uncertainty.
  • Preferred experience includes RF communication, embedded hardware, customized Linux distributions, edge/cloud architecture, OTA updates, fleet management, and AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Benefits

  • Annual base salary range of $175,000-$230,000 USD, plus stock options.
  • Fully paid health and dental insurance, vision insurance, premium primary and urgent care membership, and online medical health providers.
  • Take-as-needed time off, 7 paid holidays, and a company-wide winter break.
  • Office lunch, fully stocked snack bar, offsites, outings, and team meals.
  • In-office role near New York City’s Union Square with up to 2 remote days per week.
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About Sage

10,000+ employees

Sage builds accounting, payroll, HR, and finance software for small and midsize businesses and accountants, sold primarily as cloud subscriptions with partner services. Its portfolio includes Sage Intacct, Sage 50, and payment and payroll solutions. Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne, the company is publicly traded on the London Stock Exchange and serves customers across the UK, North America, and other markets.

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