Senior Platform Engineer – Real-Time IoT at Scale (Seattle)

Vivint; Seattle (WA); Presencial; USD 153.000 - 185.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive compensation

Performance bonus (AIP)

Health benefits

401(k) & wellness programs

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Flexible time off

Descripción de la vacante

Vivint Smart Home, an NRG owned company, is building a new Seattle engineering presence to accelerate platform innovation. You will design and operate systems powering real-time smart home experiences spanning cloud services, APIs, and IoT integrations.

Join a high-ownership, high-impact team tackling distributed systems, security, reliability, and low latency at scale, collaborating with mobile, backend, embedded, and data teams.

Formación

• 5+ years of experience building and operating production systems.
• Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field preferred.
• Strong experience in Go, Python, or similar backend languages.
• Experience designing distributed systems with scalability, availability, and performance in mind.
• Experience building REST and/or gRPC APIs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ownership mindset.
• Experience with modern cloud-native tooling (containers, orchestration, CI/CD).

Responsabilidades

• Design and operate systems powering real-time smart home experiences across cloud services, event pipelines, APIs, and IoT integrations.
• Build and scale distributed systems handling large volumes of real-time events.
• Own architecture discussions and drive technical direction.
• Improve performance, reliability, and operability of core platform services.
• Collaborate across mobile, backend, embedded, and data teams to deliver end-to-end experiences.
• Mentor engineers and raise the engineering bar.

Conocimientos

Go

Python

Distributed systems

REST APIs

gRPC

Cloud-native tooling

CI/CD

Ownership

Educación

B.S. in Computer Science or related field

Herramientas

Kubernetes

Docker

Cloud infrastructure

MongoDB

MQTT

Kafka

Descripción del empleo

Vivint Smart Home, an NRG owned company, is building a new Seattle engineering presence to accelerate platform innovation. You will design and operate systems powering real-time smart home experiences spanning cloud services, APIs, and IoT integrations.

Join a high-ownership, high-impact team tackling distributed systems, security, reliability, and low latency at scale, collaborating with mobile, backend, embedded, and data teams.