Video Platform Backend Engineer II

SimpliSafe; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 93,800 - 137,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free SimpliSafe system and professional monitoring

Comprehensive total rewards package

Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

Job summary

A leading home security company in Boston is seeking a Software Engineer II to build and maintain cloud-based systems for live video streaming and recording. The ideal candidate has experience in backend systems and can work collaboratively in an Agile environment. This position offers a target salary of $93,800 to $137,600 and a hybrid work model that balances home and in-office work environments. Join us to contribute to our mission of keeping Every Home Secure.

Qualifications

• Experience building and supporting cloud-based backend systems in production.
• Proficiency in at least one major programming language such as TypeScript, C#, Go or Java.
• Familiarity with distributed systems concepts e.g., APIs, asynchronous processing.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain backend services that support live video streaming.
• Write clean, reliable, and well-tested code using modern development tools.
• Improve system reliability, performance, and observability through thoughtful design.

Skills

Cloud-based backend systems

Proficiency in TypeScript

Object-oriented design principles

Knowledge of distributed systems

AWS deployment

Agile team experience

Job description

A leading home security company in Boston is seeking a Software Engineer II to build and maintain cloud-based systems for live video streaming and recording. The ideal candidate has experience in backend systems and can work collaboratively in an Agile environment. This position offers a target salary of $93,800 to $137,600 and a hybrid work model that balances home and in-office work environments. Join us to contribute to our mission of keeping Every Home Secure.