Senior Software Engineer (OWS Team)

openeye; Liberty Lake (WA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock purchase plan

Health insurance from day 1

401k match

Disability & life insurance

Parental leave

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Wellness days

Job summary

OpenEye seeks a Senior Software Engineer to develop and maintain OpenEye Web Services, joining a cloud video platform team.

Lead major projects, collaborate with Product Management, and mentor engineers while advancing with AI-powered development tools in a dynamic Cloud Video and Security space.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Expertise in Java, C#, or similar programming language.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and development practices.
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies and practices.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Strong quality ethic and test-first attitude.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Hands-on experience using AI-powered development tools to meaningfully accelerate day-to-day software engineering tasks.

Responsibilities

• Independently design, develop, and maintain software, including major architectural changes, high-complexity feature additions, performance enhancements, and bug fixes for critical problems.
• Lead significant development projects with minimal oversight, including scoping, designing, prioritizing, and collaborating to ensure timely delivery.
• Collaborate with Product Management, stakeholders, and senior team members to design and deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Interface with various departments and sometimes customers to address complex use cases.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to other developers as needed on coding practices and processes.
• Drive technical discussions across teams, advocating for tools, frameworks, and architectural standards.
• Ensure high-quality code by conducting peer reviews and promoting maintainable, scalable solutions.
• Proactively analyze input requirements to deliver robust solutions for broader needs.
• Participate actively in Agile processes to identify bottlenecks and improve workflows.
• Demonstrate strong technical communication across code reviews, docs, and meetings.

Skills

Java

C#

React

TypeScript

Spring

MySQL

CrateDB

Git

IntelliJ

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

IntelliJ

Job description

Who We Are

OpenEye, the cloud video platform company, provides solutions for video security, business intelligence and loss prevention. For over 20 years, OpenEye has been committed to developing an easy-to-use, comprehensive video management system backed by Heroic Customer Service® and support. Our on-site and cloud-based products can be found protecting schools, hospitals, banks, retail stores, and other facilities around the world. OpenEye's solutions are available globally through a trusted network of certified service providers. OpenEye is a subsidiary of Alarm.com. Learn more at www.openeye.net .

OpenEye is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our growing team.

Job Summary

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the development and maintenance of OpenEye Web Services (OWS) using a combination of technical proficiencies, organizational aptitude and interpersonal skills, as well as learning and progressing with evolving technology.

In this role, you will join a creative team using the latest and greatest in bleeding edge technology within the Cloud Video and Security space.

Role and Responsibilities

• Independently design, develop, and maintain software, including major architectural changes, high-complexity feature additions, performance enhancements, and bug fixes for critical problems.
• Lead significant development projects with minimal oversight. This includes scoping, designing, prioritizing, and collaborating as necessary to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.
• Collaborate with Product Management, stakeholders, and senior team members to design and deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Interface with various departments and sometimes customers to acquire critical information and address complex use cases.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to other developers (primarily Software Engineers and Software Engineer IIs) as needed when they have questions about coding practices, algorithms, processes, etc.
• Drive technical discussions across teams and departments, advocating for and influencing decisions related to tools, frameworks, architectural standards, and methodologies.
• Ensure high-quality code by conducting peer reviews for more junior engineers, ensuring adherence to standards and promoting maintainable, scalable solutions.
• Proactively analyze input requirements from multiple sources (technical and non-technical) to deliver robust solutions that address broader organizational needs.
• Participate actively in Agile processes to identify bottlenecks and improve workflows.
• Exhibit strong follow-through by consistently delivering tasks to completion, ensuring feature success through testing, monitoring, deployment verification, and collaboration as needed.
• Demonstrate solid technical communication skills across various mediums (code reviews, design docs, emails, meetings, Jira, etc.), clearly articulating ideas and solutions to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Leverage AI-powered development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, LLM-based assistants, etc.) to accelerate design, coding, code review, debugging, and documentation tasks - consistently looking for opportunities to increase personal and team throughput without sacrificing quality.
• Other duties as assigned.

The Tech Stack

Java, Spring, React, TypeScript, MySQL, CrateDB, Git, IntelliJ

Qualifications (required)

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
• A minimum of 5 years of professional software engineering experience
• Expertise in Java, C#, or similar programming language
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and development practices
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies and practices
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Strong quality ethic and test-first attitude
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Hands-on experience using AI-powered development tools to meaningfully accelerate day-to-day software engineering tasks

Please note that sponsorship of new applicants for employment authorization, or any other immigration-related support, is not available for this position at this time.

The Perks!

• Employees are eligible to purchase company stock at a discounted rate
• Collaborative, fun, creative culture where idea sharing is encouraged
• Casual dress (Jeans are welcome!)
• Medical, dental, vision & prescription benefits starting day 1! Generous medical plan subsidy and health savings account option with company contribution helps keep your costs low.
• Up to $5,000 annual company match for 401k
• Company paid short-term/long-term disability, AD&D and life insurance
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• 15 Days of Paid Vacation accrued per year (increases after year 3)
• 7 Paid Sick/Wellness days per year
• 9 Paid Holidays per year

This position is eligible for a flexible hybrid work schedule

Educational Assistance Program covering non-degree support, under