Software Engineer, Devices

SmartThingsMinneapolis, MN
$97,000 - $132,000Hybrid

About The Position

We’re SmartThings, one of the leading IoT ecosystems in the world, creating the most effortless way for anyone to create a smart home. We're a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung with corporate offices in Minneapolis and the Bay Area. More than 430 million people worldwide use SmartThings to control and manage their connected life. SmartThings delivers simple, powerful experiences across Samsung’s leading portfolio of phones, TVs, and appliances. We also offer the most versatile smart home experience as an open platform with a rich partner ecosystem (think IKEA, SONOS, Honeywell, and so many more). As a founding member of Matter, we are a leader in the industry to help make smart homes more secure, reliable and seamless to use. Come be a part of the leading edge of IoT innovation! SmartThings is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to join the Device Core (DC) Team. The DC team develops the core APIs used by all devices on our platform to control, react to, onboard, and list devices. If high volume systems critical to customer success excite you, then this opportunity is for you! This team is at the center of our IoT strategy, which continuously evolves to meet customer expectations, new standards, compliance and certification requirements, and business growth. In this role you’d have the opportunity to work on high-impact projects in a fast-paced, high visibility environment with a team of high performing engineers. This role is hybrid, 3 days/week in our Minneapolis Office (on iconic St Anthony Main across from Downtown...with attached parking at no cost to you!) The pay range for this role is $97,000 to $132,000, with an annual bonus target of 20%.

Requirements

  • BS or MS Degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
  • 2+ years of experience demonstrating proficiency in Java, Kotlin, object-oriented design, and/or C-based/inspired programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Go, C++, Rust, etc.
  • Exposure to modern non-blocking/asynchronous server frameworks like Micronaut, Sprint Boot, Node.js, Spring WebFlux, etc.
  • Comfortable developing and understanding of an existing codebase in order to implement new features.
  • Experience with microservice architecture and service-to-service interconnectability.
  • Experience with Linux systems.
  • Experience in developing RESTful APIs.
  • Experience operating production services in a cloud-based environment like AWS or GCP.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with asynchronous server-side programming.
  • Experience with NoSQL databases such DynamoDB.
  • Experience with Kafka.
  • Experience with IoT device applications.

Responsibilities

  • Implementing microservices surrounding devices, the device's last known state, and their events.
  • Being attentive to devices, event volume and user requests (~250M /hr) as well as help implement corrective measures for scalability, reliability and performance.
  • Abstracting the basic building blocks of a device into reusable pieces on the platform.
  • Facilitating the many ways a device can be incorporated into a user account.
  • Maintaining the communication between the device and the SmartThings platform.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and mental health
  • HSA with employer contribution
  • Life & disability insurance
  • FSAs for health and dependent care expenses
  • Competitive 401k with a 5% employer match
  • Unlimited PTO
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Generous parental leave policy (8 weeks fully paid parental leave and 8 more fully paid weeks for childbirth recovery leave)
  • Education reimbursement program
  • Access to learning resources through O’Reilly
  • Parking stipend to cover the monthly garage cost
  • EV chargers are also onsite
  • In-office catered lunches once a week
  • Access to the onsite gym
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