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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer II- Device Cloud - **Company:** SimpliSafe, Inc - **Location:** Boston, MA, United States - **Salary:** $93,800.0 - $125,100.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Software Bug Management, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Scrum Methodology, Software Systems, TypeScript, Backend, Solid Principles, Golang - **Published:** August 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d64ac7cf4c6364dc ## About the Role * Experience designing and implementing features in cloud-based backend systems. * Experience with at least 1 major programming language (C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, C++, Go, Python, etc.), and comfortable being on a team that utilizes multiple languages. * A strong understanding of the SOLID principles. * Passion, curiosity and a desire to continuously learn and grow. * Experience using AWS, Azure, or GCP. * Familiarity with the Agile Scrum process. ## Description SimpliSafe's Device Cloud Services team is on a mission to level up the cloud-based systems that empower customers to interact with their home security systems from anywhere in the world. We're looking for a motivated Software Engineer II to design, develop, maintain and own software solutions. We're a backend team solving large-scale distributed problems, ensuring customers have real-time control and visibility into their security systems; because we deal with life safety, reliability, simplicity, and performance are our key pillars., * Develop and design simple, reliable, high-quality software that scales to meet the needs of our growing customer base. * Develop and maintain tests to ensure the solution continues to function at a high level and can be maintained & refactored safely. * Long-term support & maintenance work, such as performance optimization, bug fixes, feature additions, design and usability improvements, and automation. * Document the systems you are building to ensure they can be maintained by the next generation of developers. * Serve in an on-call rotation as a first responder for software owned by your team., * Customer Obsessed - Building deep empathy for our customers, putting them at the core of our work, and developing strong, long-term relationships with them. * Aim High - Always challenging ourselves and others to raise the bar. * No Ego - Maintaining a "no job too small" attitude, and an open, inclusive and humble style. * One Team - Taking a highly collaborative approach to achieving success. * Lift As We Climb - Investing in developing others and helping others around us succeed. * Lean & Nimble - Working with agility and efficiency to experiment in an often ambiguous environment. ## Related Videos - [Go with the Flow: Stop the Leaks Before Your Memory's a Waterfall!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100073-go-with-the-flow-stop-the-leaks-before-your-memory-s-a-waterfall) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Do TypeScript without TypeScript](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/327-do-typescript-without-typescript) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Nest.js - TypeScript in the backend can also be clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1033-nest-js-typescript-in-the-backend-can-also-be-clean) - [Meet Your New BFF: Backend to Frontend without the Duct Tape](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/682-meet-your-new-bff-backend-to-frontend-without-the-duct-tape) ## Related Articles - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 138 - Are you secure about this?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/486-dev-digest-138-are-you-secure-about-this) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology)