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.
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.
Were a rapidly growing global tech company headquartered in Canada in the heart of downtown Toronto with an 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.
Who Youll be Joining
The Smart Security backend team is responsible for safety critical services that drive ecobees Smart Security includes interacting with multiple devices within a given home to determine occupancy and escalation to emergency services if incidents are also responsible for maintaining Smart Security subscriptions bundles and promotions with both internal and external teams.
A team that is responsible for real customer arent working on just another app or AI-enabled cat video generator; we are working on systems that keep people safe and is you will make a real difference in peoples lives.
We integrate our backend services with both internal and external parties to provide even more benefits for our example locking a supported smart door lock when a user arms their home or facilitating professional installation of our smart doorbell camera with a local contractor.
The team itself is small energic and agile and maintains a how can I help team member is self-sufficient you wont be are experts in working in a fast-paced are pulled in multiple directions by different will never be bored while maintaining a work life interact daily with other teams across the organization including product mobile web and business systems just to name a have responsibilities across the entire organization via services that are used by all business units.
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 Software Engineer on the Smart Security backend team youll use leading edge technologies to innovate highly concurrent server applications that directly impact ecobees success and our customers lives. We encourage the freedom to investigate and evaluate new technologies to solve complex problems. As a result your input will have a significant impact on our company and objectives.
Each engineer on the team participates in design implementation and validation expect you to speak up and complain when something isnt quite dislike toil. You are full of new and innovative ways to improve both our code but also our ways of working.
What Youll Bring to the Table
Just so you know: The hired candidate will be required to complete a background check.
Wevebuilt the above list as a guideline for some of the skills and interests of our team - but we strive to build our teams with members from a diverse background and skill set so if any combination of theseapplytoyouwe wouldlove to chat!
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:
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Generac is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this role based in Toronto Ontario Canada is between $91700 CAD - $119200 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
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:
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