Senior Software Engineer

Generac

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Toronto - Canada

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 12 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Hi weareecobee.

ecobee introduced the worlds first smart Wi-Fi thermostat to help millions of consumers save money conserve energy and bring home automation into their lives. That was just the beginning. We continue our pursuit to create technology that brings peace of mind into the home and allows people to focus on the moments that matter most. We take pride in making a meaningful difference to the environment all while being part of the exciting connected home revolution.

In 2021 ecobee became a subsidiary of Generac Power Systems. Generac introduced the first affordable backup generator and later created the category of automatic home standby generator. The company is committed to sustainable cleaner energy products poised to revolutionize the 21st century electrical grid. Together we take pride in making a meaningful difference to the environment.

Why we love to do whatwe do:

Were helping build the world of tomorrow with solutions that improve everyday life while making a positive impact onthe planet. Ourproducts and serviceswork in harmonytoprovide comfort efficiency and peace of mind for millions of homes and businesses. While were proud of what weve done so far theres still a lot we can doand you can be part of it.

Join our extraordinary team.

Were a rapidly growing global tech company headquartered in Canada in the heart of downtown Toronto with a satellite office in Leeds UK (and remote ecopeeps in the US). We get to work with some of North America and UKs leading professionals. Our colleagues are proud to bring their authentic selves to work confident that what we do is grounded in a greater purpose. Were always looking for curious talented and passionate people to join our team.

Wholl You Be Joining:

The Energy Services teams vision is for thoughtful homes to work together for 100% clean and affordable energy. Our team is entirely focused on planet positivity and you will be a key stakeholder in bringing that vision to life.eco has already helped millions of users use cleaner and cheaper energyand is growing fast to keep energy costs low for more homeowners across North America.

The eco product is used by more than 70 utility partners and is revolutionizing how the grid responds to peak demand thanks to Machine Learning models that optimize comfort and energy savings for customers. You would be joining as a member on a small but growing team helping shape a culture that empowers the team to make great technical decisions drive strategic choices actively improve on our processes and mentor others.

You will be working closely with the marketing and sales teams hearing client feedback firsthand allowing you to collaborate with the Product Manager to consistently improve the product and the roadmap.

The Energy Services team is highly data-driven and is consistently focused on improving our culture and processes. Youll benefit from monthly learning days regular guest speakers from the energy industry strategic offsites as well as other opportunities for growth and development!

This role follows a hybrid schedule with in-office work required on Wednesdays and Thursdays to support collaboration and flexibility to work remotely for the remainder of the week.

How Youll Make an Impact:

As a Senior Backend Engineer youll

  • Design build and evolve high-load highly concurrent backend services that directly support ecobees products and business goals.
  • Use modern technologies to solve complex technical challenges at scale with the flexibility to evaluate and adopt new tools when they meaningfully improve outcomes.
  • Contribute to and help shape ecobees engineering culture by sharing knowledge learning from peers and applying thoughtful engineering practices.
  • Influence technical direction and decision-making with your ideas and contributions having a measurable impact on the companys systems and objectives.

WhatYoull Bringto the Table:

  • You continuously challenge yourself and the status quo seeking better ways to solve complex problems. Systems design and architecture are areas where youre comfortable and confident.
  • Youre open to learning new technologies when it helps you deliver solutions more effectively.
  • You thrive on large complex challenges and are comfortable working with issues of scale concurrency large data sets security redundancy and failoverkey considerations for a successful IoT platform.
  • You have strong experience designing implementing and debugging microservices using Google Cloud Platform and/or AWS along with both NoSQL and relational databases.
  • We primarily use Go with some Java Python and JavaScript and value choosing the right tool for the job.
  • You value the craft of software development and actively practice automated testing CI/CD and sound design patterns.
  • You understand the full lifecycle of getting code to productionfrom review and merge through deployment in the cloud or a data centerand can identify opportunities to improve reliability and delivery.
  • You care deeply about system stability and customer experience which includes working with metrics participating in a healthy on-call rotation and building robust resilient systems.
  • You prioritize the team by providing mentorship support and guidance while helping focus efforts on the highest-impact work and supporting overall team well-being.

Just so you know: The hired candidate will be required to complete a background check

What happens after you apply:

Application review.It will happen. By an actual person in Talent Acquisition. We get upwards of 100 applications for some roles it can take a few days but every applicant can expect a note regarding their application status.

Interview Process:

  • A 30-minute phone/video call with a member in Talent Acquisition
  • A 1-hour virtual interview with the Hiring Manager expect technical behavioural and situational questions.
  • The final interview! This will be a two hour virtual technical interview where you will meet folks from the team. This will allow you to get to know the team you would be joining and for the team to learn more about you.

Generac is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this role based in Toronto Ontario Canada is between $145000 CAD - $162500 CAD. This compensation will ultimately be in line with the location in which the position is filled. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates relevant work experience skills certifications and geographic location. This role is eligible for variable compensation including short-term and long-term incentives.

This position includes a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical dental and vision plans; life long-term disability flexible spending and health savings accounts accrued paid time off paid Holidays (10 for Ontario 11 for British Columbia) and RRSP retirement benefits.

The Company is committed to improving accessibility for Canadian with disabilities and to ensuring that all our employees and applicants have the support and the tools they need to succeed. We have developed policies relating to human rights accessibility and accommodation and provide all our employees with training on accessibility including under provincial legislation such as the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005 either during orientation and/or on an ongoing basis. If you feel you need accommodation in relation to a disability in the application process or in the future or have a question or concern about our policies please reach out to

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Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.


Required Experience:

Senior IC

Hi weareecobee.ecobee introduced the worlds first smart Wi-Fi thermostat to help millions of consumers save money conserve energy and bring home automation into their lives. That was just the beginning. We continue our pursuit to create technology that brings peace of mind into the home and allows p...
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Key Skills

  • Spring
  • .NET
  • C/C++
  • Go
  • React
  • OOP
  • C#
  • AWS
  • Data Structures
  • Software Development
  • Java
  • Distributed Systems