SimpliSafe

Software Engineer I - Device Control

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2 months ago
Boston, MA, USAEntry Level

Base Salary

$75k - $100k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with senior engineers and the manager to learn the codebase, systems, and engineering practices while contributing to production features.
  • Design and build well-tested software components for cloud-based device control systems.
  • Write and maintain automated tests, debug issues, fix bugs, and improve existing services.
  • Use AI-assisted development tools, including Claude Code, for coding, testing, and debugging.
  • Document systems and participate actively in code reviews.
  • Join the team’s on-call rotation as a first responder after onboarding and ramp-up, with senior-engineer support.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field, completed or expected soon, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Foundation in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design principles.
  • Exposure to at least one modern programming language such as C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, C++, Go, or Python through coursework, internships, or personal projects.
  • Familiarity with version control such as Git.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, curiosity, humility, willingness to learn, collaboration, and clear communication.
  • Preferred qualifications include internship, co-op, research, personal, or open-source software development experience.
  • Preferred qualifications include exposure to AWS, Azure, or GCP, or experience building and deploying cloud-based services.
  • Preferred qualifications include coursework or projects involving distributed systems, APIs, or IoT/embedded devices.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with two core in-office days, typically Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday, and flexibility to work from home on other days.
  • Comprehensive total rewards package with medical, retirement, lifestyle, wellness, and family-support benefits.
  • Free SimpliSafe system and professional monitoring for the employee’s home.
  • Employee Resource Groups offering networking, mentoring, development, and advocacy opportunities.
  • Mission- and values-driven culture with an inclusive and supportive work environment.
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1,001-5,000 employees
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