Software Engineer II Job at SimpliSafe (Boston)

Job Description

SimpliSafe’s Enterprise Information Systems team is on a mission to improve how our customers learn about our product, interact with our website throughout the sales and fulfillment funnel, and quickly receive their home security system to meet our company mission. From informing our customers about our product, providing a seamless checkout experience, and delivering that product to their door, our team is focused on delivering the best experience for our customers built on a platform focused on testability and reliability. As a Software Engineer II within the Enterprise Information Systems team, you’ll help shape the future of our e-commerce codebase by focusing on developer experience and long-term engineering vision. You’ll also provide input to process and workflow improvements with our business partners and architect solutions across multiple platforms and services that directly impact the day to day operations of our e-commerce, operations, and customer service teams.

Job Responsibility

Champion developer experience and work with with engineers / stakeholders to identify and streamline common pain points and frictions in our development processes
Using the best tools for the job
creating right-sized, tested, and reliable services to meet the needs of the customers and co-workers
Drive improvements in our CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks to minimize deployment friction and maintain high code quality
Working with ecommerce stakeholders on new features and service integrations throughout the sales funnel
Developing and maintaining backend services and APIs that integrate with a variety of internal and external platforms
Write clear, detailed documentation and conduct knowledge-sharing sessions to champion platform best practices throughout the engineering organization

Requirements

2+ years of industry experience
Knowledge of REST, GraphQL, and modern web technologies
Demonstrated experience with frontend implementations in modern web frameworks (e.g. Remix, React Router, Next.js) and rendering strategies (e.g. SSR, CSR, SSG)
Experience or strong interest in developer tooling, shared service development, and contributing to the technical foundation of a shared codebase
Experience designing and implementing backend services, designing and building APIs for others to consume
Comfort participating in code reviews, writing documentation, and architecting and presenting software solutions
Familiarity building and running scalable and fault tolerant cloud based microservices using AWS, Azure, or GCP
Comfortable with working with CI/CD workflows and improving development processes
Agile team experience with a desire to help the team and an interest in continuous delivery of high quality software
Passion, curiosity and a desire to continuously learn, challenge yourself, and grow your skills
Asks questions, listens to feedback, and provides support to your colleagues to ensure the best ideas and solutions are delivered

Nice to have

E-Commerce experience
Understanding of React patterns including Suspense, Server Components, and the Virtual DOM
Experience with Commercetools or Contentful
Knowledge of functional programming concepts
Automation testing experience with tools like Playwright
Infrastructure as code and DevOps experience such as Terraform or CDK
Knowledge of containerization including Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS
Experience with Node.js frameworks such as NestJS
On-call and internal employee support experience

What we offer

A mission- and values-driven culture and a safe, inclusive environment where you can build, grow and thrive
A comprehensive total rewards package that supports your wellness and provides security for SimpliSafers and their families
Free SimpliSafe system and professional monitoring for your home
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that bring people together, give opportunities to network, mentor and develop, and advocate for change
Participation in our annual bonus program, equity, and other forms of compensation, in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and lifestyle benefits

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