Senior Software Engineer - SmartOps Server (Backend) - SmartRent

Job Description

We operate at an exciting crossroads of physical hardware and software, seamlessly connecting devices like locks and thermostats with applications for property staff — in single-family and multifamily settings — and the residents themselves. The SmartOps Server team oversees data management for various applications serving both property management and resident needs. We are dedicated to maintaining, integrating, and expanding innovative, secure, and user-friendly solutions tailored to property and regional managers and residents. Our goal is to enhance property maintenance and management efficiency while driving improved asset performance.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the architecture of new system and the improvement of existing systems.

• Design, create, and update functionality for the tools, systems, software, and sites that support our property managers.

• Collaborate with internal teams (CS, engineering, QA, Product, DevOps, HR, etc.) and external parties to help define project requirements and deliverables.

• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize performance issues in complex systems.

• Mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and promote best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining the Backend web services, micro-services and pipelines.

• Solid understanding of software design principles, object-oriented programming and design patterns.

• Solid understanding of databases, table, and indexes (NoSQL is a plus).

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google, etc).

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong attention to detail.

• Understanding of the SDLC (software development life cycle).

• Passionate about their work and their team.

• Regularly demonstrates ownership.

• 6+ years of professional experience in standard backend technologies, preferring Ruby on Rails experience and familiarity with NoSQL databases.

• 6+ years of experience building robust, secure, available, optimized and scalable solutions for web services, micro-services and background processors.

Technologies we use

• Ruby / Rails

• Java

• Couchbase

• OpenSearch

• Docker

• Redis

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