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# Software Engineer I- User Systems

- **Company:** SimpliSafe, Inc
- **Location:** Boston, MA, United States
- **Salary:** $75,100.0 - $100,100.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Adobe InDesign, Agile Methodology, C Sharp (Programming Language), Code Review, DevOps, Mobile Application Software, Python (Programming Language), Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Rust (Programming Language), Backend, Information Technology, Front End Software Development, Golang
- **Published:** August 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0a55dc6e03925e24

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer science (or a related field) and/or relevant work experience.
 * Experience with at least 1 major programming language (JavaScript/TypeScript, Rust, Java, Go, Python, C# etc.), and comfortable being on a team that utilizes multiple languages.
 * Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum or Kanban).
 * Familiarity with DevOps principles.
 * A sense of ownership and accountability.
 * Passion for software development, continuous learning and a growth mindset.

## Description

Simplisafe is looking for a Software Engineer I to join our User Systems team to develop and maintain our cloud based backend systems that power our native mobile applications., * Work in a cross-functional team of frontend & backend engineers, quality assurance and product managers, to design, develop, test, deploy and maintain backend systems owned by the User Systems team.

 * Optimize our backend systems for performance, reliability and scalability.
 * Ensure high quality standards by participating in design & code reviews, writing and maintaining tests.
 * 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.


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