POSITION OVERVIEW
As a Manager of Software Engineering, you will manage a team of full-stack developers that work on all server-side aspects of smart home security.
Our mandate is very broad and includes but not limited to providing smart home functionality, processing user events, provisioning equipment, testing automation and integrating a wide and diverse set of devices with the connected ecosystem.
Our software development includes working on backend services, websites, and database design that make up our whole ecosystem.
You will have the opportunity to manage projects that span a variety of technical areas while also managing a team of 15-20 software engineers, provide career mentorship to the developers on your team, staff projects, oversee project timelines, and generate work for your team.
Typical projects will involve diverse technologies. You’ll be able to work across various technical areas using the latest technologies and Agile development methods.
Strong multi-tasking skills, a can-do attitude and the ability to self-learn are must-have attributes.
Very few small companies innovate and develop across such a broad range of technologies as . This position is ideal for the candidate who seeks a friendly company culture where one can work closely with smart and highly productive people across a very interesting spectrum of wireless, software, and hardware / device technologies to develop outstanding consumer products.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a related field or equivalent work experience
- 12+ years of professional software development experience
- 5+ years of professional experience managing and mentoring a team of developers
- Good knowledge of object-oriented programming skills; C# a plus
- Knowledge of database design and development
- Knowledge of networking concepts, principles, and technologies
- Experience working with physical systems
- Experience developing scalable service-oriented architectures
- Ability to communicate effectively with engineers and non-engineers alike
- Experience hiring, developing, and managing a diverse and talented team of engineers
- Proven track record delivering large-scale, cross-functional projects on time and in a high-quality manner, exploring technical feasibility and prioritization tradeoffs as well as process improvements along the way
- Other duties as assigned
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Collaborate with outstanding people : We hire only the best. Our standards are high and our employees enjoy working alongside other high achievers.
You will be able to learn something new and impart your knowledge across the team.
Make an immediate impact : You can expect to be given real responsibility for bringing new technologies to the marketplace.
You will be empowered to perform as soon as you join the team!
- Work with real stuff : You will lead and support a team that writes code interacting with the physical world. You’ll be able to see your work in action with the numerous IoT devices we work with every day.
- Gain well rounded experience : offers a diverse and dynamic environment where you will get the chance to work directly with executives and develop expertise across multiple areas of the business.
- Be Empowered : We don’t want to micro-manage you. We barely want to tell you what to do. We want you to own stuff and bring your experience to make those products best in class.
- Work with the latest technologies : You’ll gain exposure to a broad spectrum of IoT and SaaS technology. Our tech stack includes C#, .
NET, SQL Server, Kafka, Elasticsearch, Ember.js, as well as native iOS and Android applications.
Focus on fun : places high value on our team culture. We even have a committee dedicated to hosting a stand-out holiday party, happy hours, and other fun corporate events.
We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every one of the qualifications listed. We understand talented people have a mixture of background experience and can learn new technologies and languages.
WHY WORK FOR ?
- Collaborate with outstanding people : We hire only the best. Our standards are high and our employees enjoy working alongside other high achievers.
- Make an immediate impact : New employees can expect to be given real responsibility for bringing new technologies to the marketplace.
You are empowered to perform as soon as you join the team!
- Gain well rounded experience : offers a diverse and dynamic environment where you will get the chance to work directly with executives and develop expertise across multiple areas of the business.
- Focus on fun : places high value on our team culture. We even have a committee dedicated to hosting a stand-out holiday party, happy hours, and other fun corporate events.
- values working together and collaborating in person. Our employees work from the office 4 days a week.