Full-Time

CX Saas Platforms Developer

Posted on 10/1/2024

SimpliSafe

SimpliSafe

1,001-5,000 employees

Home security systems with monitoring services

Consumer Software
Consumer Goods

Mid

Richmond, VA, USA

Hybrid work model requires in-office presence on two core days (Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday).

Category
Frontend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
JavaScript
React.js
Product Management
Vue.js
AngularJS
HTML/CSS
Requirements
  • BA/BS preferred
  • Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js)
  • 3-5 years of experience in front-end development and system configuration
  • Familiarity with SaaS Customer Engagement Platforms; direct experience with Sprinklr Service, Genesys Pure Cloud and/or Seismic is a bonus
  • Familiar with best practices on QA and regression testing to ensure quality deliverables
  • Comfortable working across different cultures, locations, and time zones.
  • Self starter with strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects
  • Analytical and capable of making data-driven decisions
  • A proactive attitude with the ability to learn quickly and thrive in a dynamic environment
  • Ability to travel to our contact center and/or industry events 1-2 times / quarter.
Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain responsive, user-friendly administrative interfaces for our SaaS platform using modern web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, etc.).
  • Work closely with UX/UI designers to translate wireframes and mockups into functional, high-quality code.
  • Partner with Product Managers to scope feasibility of feature enhancements to SaaS platforms and propose platform optimization recommendations and solutions
  • Work directly with vendor partners to influence product roadmaps, rollouts, timelines, and other planned and unplanned priorities to align with our organizations needs
  • Perform platform enhancements and updates as prioritized by the product pipeline process
  • Stay updated on the latest SaaS platform technologies and advancements through continuous learning.
  • Conduct QA and ensure code quality and functionality.

SimpliSafe provides home security systems designed to protect homes and businesses from various threats, including intrusions and fires. Their product range includes security cameras, video doorbells, smart locks, and sensors that detect motion and broken glass. Customers can customize their security systems to meet their specific needs. SimpliSafe primarily targets residential customers but also serves small businesses. The company generates revenue through the sale of security hardware and subscription-based monitoring services, which offer 24/7 professional monitoring and emergency dispatch. What sets SimpliSafe apart from competitors is its wireless installation, long battery life, and features like visual verification of alarms, which can expedite police response. Their systems are user-friendly, often set up in minutes with step-by-step guidance. The goal of SimpliSafe is to provide accessible and effective security solutions for both homes and small businesses.

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$182.6M

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

2006

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

11%

2 year growth

26%
Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Integration of AI enhances proactive security measures against break-ins.
  • Expansion into the UK and partnerships with local councils boost international presence.
  • New outdoor monitoring solutions meet growing demand for comprehensive security.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from DIY systems like Ring and Nest threatens market share.
  • AI reliance may lead to biases and errors, causing false alarms or missed detections.
  • International expansion may face regulatory and consumer preference challenges.

What makes SimpliSafe unique

  • SimpliSafe offers customizable security systems tailored to individual customer needs.
  • Their wireless installation and long battery life set them apart from competitors.
  • Visual alarm verification can lead to faster police response times.

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Benefits

Health Insurance - A comprehensive plan provides peace of mind for you and your family.

Employee assistance program - Help through the difficult situations that come up at work and at home.

Tuition reimbursement - We want you to keep learning, so we’ll cover part of your tuition.

401(k) - Saving for your future in the present.

Unlimited vacation - Exempt employees take the time when you need it or want it. We mean it.

Life and disability insurance - Coverage for when you need it most.

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