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Sr Software Engineer, Matter

Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid

$117K - $158K/yr

Description We're SmartThings, one of the leading IoT ecosystems in the world, creating the most ... You won't just write code; you will solve complex, large-scale engineering challenges and maintain ...

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Sr Software Engineer, Matter

SmartThings

Minneapolis, MN • Hybrid

$117K - $158K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Description
We’re SmartThings, one of the leading IoT ecosystems in the world, creating the most effortless way for anyone to create a smart home. We're a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung with corporate offices in Minneapolis and the Bay Area.
More than 430 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

The Matter team’s 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 won't 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: 
  • 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

Don’t 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 you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t 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) 
  • Bachelor’s 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
  • 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.
Base compensation range for this position is $117,000 to $158,000. Actual base within this range will depend on many factors including experience, skills, technical expertise and market alignment. In 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 talent@smartthings.com and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will connect with you further!