SimpliSafe

Senior Software Engineer, CLV Monitoring

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24 days ago
Boston, MA, USASenior

Base Salary

$117k - $156k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical design for complex backend features, including design documents, tradeoff evaluation, architecture decisions, data models, and API contracts.
  • Design and implement reliable, scalable, and performant backend services using Node.js and TypeScript.
  • Develop and maintain testing strategies for scalable services.
  • Own services end-to-end from design through production, including observability, performance troubleshooting, and technical debt reduction.
  • Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to turn ambiguous problems into well-scoped technical solutions.
  • Act as a technical lead by setting direction, unblocking teammates, and reviewing designs and code.
  • Mentor engineers on technical design and backend engineering practices.
  • Build and maintain shared AI tooling and workflows that improve team productivity.

Requirements

  • Experience owning complete features independently within a larger product or taking full ownership of small products or projects.
  • Experience collaborating with product teams to resolve ambiguity and with engineering teams to design technical solutions.
  • Demonstrated experience owning technical design for medium-to-large systems, including design documents, RFCs, and architecture proposals.
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems, API design, and data modeling.
  • Experience building and maintaining scalable, highly available production services.
  • Proficiency in a modern programming language such as TypeScript or C#, with willingness to learn new tools and languages.
  • Proficiency with a modern, cloud-scale NoSQL database.
  • Experience implementing observability frameworks and logging and using them to diagnose production issues.
  • Fluency with modern AI tools such as Claude Code and Cursor, with senior-level judgment to direct, review, and own their output.
  • Extensive experience with CI/CD and test automation is a preferred qualification.
  • Strong understanding of cloud technologies, infrastructure-as-code, and DevOps practices is preferred.
  • Experience with NestJS, Kafka, Redis, DynamoDB, or MongoDB is preferred.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with two core in-office days, typically Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday, and flexibility to work from home for the remainder of the week.
  • Mission- and values-driven culture with a safe, inclusive environment focused on growth.
  • Comprehensive total rewards package supporting employee and family wellness and security.
  • Free SimpliSafe system and professional monitoring for the employee’s home.
  • Employee Resource Groups offering networking, mentoring, development, and advocacy opportunities.
  • Potential eligibility for annual bonuses, equity, medical benefits, retirement benefits, and lifestyle benefits.

Tech Stack

Amazon DynamoDBApache KafkaC#MongoDBNestJSNode.jsRedisTypeScript

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