Sr Software Engineer, Hub Cloud Services

SmartThings, Inc.
Minneapolis, United States of America
11 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 158K

Job location

Minneapolis, United States of America

Tech stack

Java
Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon DynamoDB
Fault Tolerance
Java Virtual Machine (JVM)
Redis
Cloud Services
Software Engineering
Multithreading
Concurrency
Information Technology
REST
Microservices

Job description

This position is a hybrid role, based onsite 3 days a week at our office in Minneapolis, MN.

In this role, your primary responsibilities will include the following:

  • Build and maintain cloud services that are scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant.
  • Proactively identify areas for improvement and influence strategy within the team's responsibility.
  • Improve quality, uptime, and monitoring for all existing applications and apply best practices for new development.
  • Lead projects and work alongside team members to create robust architectural designs.
  • Collaborate with distributed teams to deliver cohesive global solutions.
  • Serve as a mentor and a positive example of high-ownership and accountability.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Software development?, * BA/BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, or similar discipline.

  • 5+ years of experience in a software engineering role.
  • Expertise in Java or another JVM-based language, with a solid understanding of multi-threading and concurrency.
  • Experience in designing and developing scalable microservices and REST APIs.
  • Experience with deploying to cloud-based services like AWS or GCP.
  • Experience with cloud services deployments, monitoring, and production support.
  • Ability to work within established infrastructure and quickly become familiar.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Self-starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision and manage competing priorities and time effectively.
  • Eager to learn new technologies and adapt to new and changing requirements.

Desired Skills

  • Deep experience with DynamoDB, Redis and/or similar technologies.
  • Genuine interest in smart home and IoT technologies.
  • Proven ability to integrate AI-assisted tools into workflow to increase velocity and quality.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid parental leave
  • Parental leave
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) 5% Match, * We offer an attractive compensation package with comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and mental health; an HSA with employer contribution; life & disability insurance; FSAs for health and dependent care expenses; a competitive 401k with a 5% employer match, and more.
  • All of our employees enjoy unlimited PTO, 12 paid holidays, and a generous parental leave policy (8 weeks fully paid parental leave and 8 more fully paid weeks for childbirth recovery leave).
  • Eligible employees benefit from our education reimbursement program, and all employees enjoy access to learning resources through O'Reilly.
  • Our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging is embedded into our culture and our work, and everyone has frequent opportunities to join forums and groups and participate in ongoing projects.
  • We offer a parking stipend to cover the monthly garage cost. EV chargers are also onsite.
  • In-office catered lunches on Thursdays.
  • Access to the onsite gym.

Base compensation range for this position is $117,000 to $158,000. Actual base within this range will depend on many factors including experience, skills, technical expertise and market alignment. In addition, this role is eligible for a 20% annual target bonus based heavily on individual performance.

About the company

We're SmartThings, one of the leading IoT ecosystems in the world, creating the most effortless way for anyone to create a smart home. We're a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung with corporate offices in Minneapolis and the Bay Area. More than 430 million people worldwide use SmartThings to control and manage their connected life. SmartThings delivers simple, powerful experiences across Samsung's leading portfolio of phones, TVs, and appliances. We also offer the most versatile smart home experience as an open platform with a rich partner ecosystem (think IKEA, SONOS, Honeywell, and so many more). As a founding member of Matter, we are a leader in the industry to help make smart homes more secure, reliable and seamless to use. Come be a part of the leading edge of IoT innovation! The Hub Cloud Services (HCS) team handles billions of events through our system daily and millions of commands to users' homes. We are responsible for processing commands and events so quickly that it's indistinguishable to users whether automation runs in the cloud or locally on their local network. In addition to building and enhancing our event/command pipelines, we own and control the APIs central to our hub and partner hubs. The hub is the backbone of many modern smart homes, making our team's APIs and tools central for numerous teams at SmartThings., SmartThings brings your home to life by being the leading open platform for the consumer Internet of Things. Bringing together developers, device makers, and service providers to make the world a smarter place. From a door that knows when to lock itself, to a living room that can get the party started or a sink that can help to call a plumber; the opportunities are endless to make everyday objects around us more useful. So if you're innovative, not afraid to challenge status quo, collaborative and have a passion for technology, then you've found your next home with SmartThings!

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