About the position
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer I to join our team. This role offers opportunities to work with the SmartRent Manager team. While the overarching goal is to design and implement high-quality software solutions, each team has a unique focus that contributes to our unified platform and solutions. Overall, the Senior Software Engineer will play a key role in driving the success of our team by improving standards, mentoring team members, reworking existing code, and developing new features and functionality for our products and solutions.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design of vital components and features.
- Partner with product managers, designers, and QA engineers to deliver secure, scalable solutions.
- Take initiative in identifying opportunities for improvements and contribute innovative solutions and ideas for product enhancements.
- Write clean, maintainable code (Elixir, React, React Native) following best practices.
- Conduct code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and advocate for engineering standards.
- Optimize performance, refactor legacy systems, and ensure backward/forward compatibility.
- Design and optimize scalable React-based UI components for property staff/resident applications.
- Refactor legacy codebases and collaborate on design systems to unify platform functionality and user experience.
- Design foundational infrastructure using Elixir for shared features (auth, event processing).
- Develop REST APIs for internal and third-party tools.
- Optimize systems handling billions of IoT events.
- Identify, evaluate, and integrate AI tools and techniques to enhance development efficiency and optimize product performance.
- Perform other duties as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
- 4-6 years of software development experience with cloud message APIs and usage of push notifications.
- Experience in Azure DevOps, git, CI/CD pipelines, and agile development process methodology.
- Experience with JavaScript, AngularJS, TypeScript, Node.JS, HTML, CSS, C++, C#, Python, MySQL, jQuery, web services, RESTful API, and modern frameworks like React or React Native.
- 3 years of professional software development experience using JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and modern frameworks like React or React Native.
- Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and asynchronous requests.
- Familiarity with version control tools like Git and modern build pipelines (Webpack, Babel).
- Excellent written/verbal communication skills and attention to detail.
- Design and maintain foundational infrastructure for SmartRent’s ecosystem of products.
- Refactor legacy interfaces for scalability and usability.
- Build scheduling interfaces and real-time analytics dashboards.
- An additional four years of relevant experience may be substituted for a degree.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with Elixir is a plus.
- Knowledge of Agile development practices and tools like Jira/Confluence.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance with low deductibles and 75–100% employer contributions.
- Flexible and generous PTO.
- Competitive 401(k) with employer contributions.
- Paid parental leave.
- Discounted insurance plans for pets and legal services.
- Employee stock purchase plan.
