Sr Software Engineer, Matter
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Job Location:
Minneapolis, MN - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 117000 - 158000
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Matter teams primary focus is the development adoption and long-term support of the Matter protocol on the SmartThings Hub platform ensuring a seamless interoperable ecosystem for millions of users worldwide.
As a Senior Software Engineer you will lead the design and execution of the full software lifecycle moving fluidly from proof-of-concept to global product delivery. Your core focus will be architecting high-performance application and test code in Rust you will also influence frameworks spanning cloud and mobile environments. You wont just write code; you will solve complex large-scale engineering challenges and maintain the integrity of our platform through rigorous debugging and collaboration with internal teams and external partners.
Key Responsibilities
This position is a hybrid role based onsite 3 days a week at our office in Minneapolis MN.
In this role your primary responsibilities will include the following:
In this role your primary responsibilities will include the following:
- Design and develop high-quality software primarily in Rust
- Serve as a technical leader on projects often working closely with Cloud and Mobile teams to solve challenging problems and develop exciting new features
- Lead technical discussions with key stakeholders (engineering product etc.)
- Participate in cross-functional design discussions and code reviews
- Collaborate with partners on new features to improve user experience
Skills Knowledge & Expertise
Inclusive Hiring Practices
Dont meet all desired requirements Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At SmartThings we are dedicated to building a diverse inclusive and authentic workplace so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly in the job description we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
What You Bring On Day One (Required Qualifications)
What You Bring On Day One (Required Qualifications)
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer Engineering
- 5 years of experience in a software development role
- Experience using Rust C/C and/or other Object Oriented programming languages
- Experience with software design patterns and their applications
- Experience with and/or willingness to learn additional languages such as Lua
- Working knowledge of source control (preferably git and GitHub/GitLab)
- Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to work well in a diverse team-focused environment
Desired Skills
- Passion for gadgets IoT and smart devices
- Experience with modern IP networking
- Experience working with communication protocols and networking technologies such as Matter WiFi Thread Bluetooth Low Energy Zigbee Z-Wave
- Excellence in writing software in Rust
- Familiarity with an embedded Linux Environment
- Experience using AI tools to achieve velocity gains
- Experience working with external partners and vendors to deliver customer-facing products
SmartThings Benefits
Why Youll Love Working at SmartThings
- 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 OReilly.
- 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.
Base compensation range for this position is $117000 to $158000. Actual base within this range will depend on many factors including experience skills technical expertise and market addition this role is eligible for a 20% annual target bonus based heavily on individual performance.
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 and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will connect with you further!
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 and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will connect with you further!
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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