Senior Software Engineer, API Team
Senior Software Engineer, API Team
Department: Interfaces
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Description
More than 350 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!
About The Team
Key Responsibilities
In this role, your primary responsibilities will include the following:
- Designing. implementing, testing, and monitoring cloud services that are highly available and fault tolerant, from API to storage.
- Drive architecture definitions, planning, and implementation in a collaborative agile environment.
- Lead projects that are not fully defined and influence direction as appropriate.
- Collaborate with other cloud and mobile engineers from around the world to create simple and scalable solutions for new features and for improvements to existing functionality.
- Follow through on scoped tasks, writing clean code and following best practices with excellent test automation coverage.
- Proactively identify areas for improvement/strategy within team area, and clearly communicate action plans across teams and cultures
- Be part of the team on call rotation for our services.
- Improve quality and uptime for all of our applications.
- Translate product feature ideas to production code.
- Participate in peer code reviews and scrums.
- Mentor other engineers and provide direction to more junior members of the team.
- Work within established infrastructure and quickly become familiar with SmartThings’ tools and systems.
- Enhance supporting documentation and tools.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
What You Bring On Day One (Required Qualifications)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- 5+ years of relevant experience in software development
- Strong development skills in Java or another language on the JVM
- Hands-on experience with at least one of the following cloud offerings: AWS, Azure and GCP
- Experience with cloud services deployments, monitoring and production support
- Experience with large scale infrastructure and distributed systems
- Experience with Git or Github/Gitlab, Pull Requests and Rebasing
- Ability to lead projects that are not fully defined and influence direction as appropriate
- Ability work well in diverse, team-focused environments across multiple timezones
- Excellent communication skills. Comfortable presenting content to audiences at varied levels.
- Ability to operate in fast-paced, deadline driven, collaborative and iterative programming environment
- A passion for continuous learning and understanding
- Receptive to constructive criticism, constantly learning from feedback provided
- Experience with linux systems
- Experience in designing and developing REST APIs
- Experience with writing Java or Kotlin
- Experience with Springboot, Ratpack or other Java web frameworks
SmartThings Benefits
- We offer an attractive compensation package with comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and mental health; an HSA with employer contribution; life & disability insurance; FSAs for health and dependent care expenses; a competitive 401k with a 5% employer match, and more.
- All of our employees enjoy unlimited PTO, 12 paid holidays, and a generous parental leave policy (8 weeks fully paid parental leave and 8 more fully paid weeks for childbirth recovery leave).
- Eligible employees benefit from our education reimbursement program, and all employees enjoy access to learning resources through O’Reilly.
- Our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging is embedded into our culture and our work, and everyone has frequent opportunities to join forums and groups and participate in ongoing projects.
- We offer a parking stipend to cover the monthly garage cost. EV chargers are also onsite.
- In-office catered lunches on Thursdays.
- Access to the onsite gym.
At SmartThings, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible environment for all. If you require accommodations to participate in our hiring process or to perform the requirements of the job, we will work with you to meet your needs in compliance with applicable laws. Please reach out to talent@smartthings.com and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will connect with you further!
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We’re SmartThings, a leading IoT ecosystem that helps users create smart homes that are convenient, safe, and fun. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung, our corporate offices are based in Minneapolis and the Bay Area. SmartThings is built and ...
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