Software Engineer II – Video Platform

About this role

SimpliSafe is seeking a Software Engineer II for its Video team to develop cloud-based systems for live streaming and recording from security cameras. The role focuses on backend services, ensuring system reliability and performance while fostering a collaborative culture in a hybrid work environment.

What you'll do

• Design and maintain backend services for live video streaming
• Write clean, reliable, and well-tested code
• Enhance system reliability and performance
• Collaborate with senior engineers and contribute to design discussions
• Participate in operational duties including incident response
• Document systems and workflows for knowledge sharing

What they're looking for

• Experience with cloud-based backend systems
• Proficiency in programming languages like TypeScript, C#, Go, or Java
• Understanding of object-oriented design principles
• Knowledge of distributed systems concepts
• Experience with AWS services
• Ability to work in an Agile environment
• Strong curiosity and ownership mindset
• Collaborative approach with a focus on shared ownership

Benefits

• Mission-driven culture
• Comprehensive total rewards package
• Focus on employee wellness
• Safe and inclusive work environment
• Growth opportunities