Associate Engineer

About Signify

Through bold discovery and cutting-edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we're breaking new ground in data analytics, AI, and smart solutions for homes, offices, cities, and beyond.

At Signify, you can shape tomorrow by building on our incredible 125+ year legacy while working toward even bolder sustainability goals. Our culture of continuous learning, creativity, and commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers you to grow your skills and career.

Join us, and together, we’ll transform our industry, making a lasting difference for brighter lives and a better world. 

More about the role

We are

Cooper Lighting Solutions. We build forward-thinking lighting solutions that make people’s lives safer, while making buildings, homes and cities smarter and more sustainable. We deliver an industry-leading portfolio of indoor and outdoor lighting, lighting controls and smart lighting systems.

Cooper Lighting Solutions is a business unit of Signify, the world leader in lighting. Together, we have a shared purpose to unlock the extraordinary potential of light for brighter lives and a better world.

Working as a Full Stack Engineer at Signify is an exciting and dynamic opportunity. You will be working with the latest back-end technologies on IoT platforms. Our globally diverse team, which consists of individuals from various backgrounds and nationalities, thrives on peer learning, reinforcing the idea that we are stronger together.

We are looking for a full-stack Engineer who will take responsibility for understanding product requirements, as well as the design, development, and testing of back-end software for our lighting products. 

As part of the Signify Connected Systems team, your role will involve building IoT-based smart lighting products. Therefore, problem-solving skills, a sense of ownership, accountability, and a strong drive for results are essential qualities that should be ingrained in your work ethic.

What you’ll do

• Enhance existing software and develop new software solutions that facilitate the launch of new enterprise products, functionalities, and services using various web technologies. 
• Follow and improve software guidelines, UI design patterns, and style guides. 
• Collaborate with other software development team members when working on large projects. 
• Translate requirements into software that aligns with the project vision. 
• Participate in defining both the functional and non-functional requirements of the system. 
• Contribute to sprint planning, demos, and retrospectives. 
• Engage in design and code reviews.

What you’ll need

• Bachelor's degree in engineering with 3 to 6 years of experience in developing web-based applications using J2EE, Spring, and Spring Boot, as well as Angular 2+. Demonstrated experience in leading a team is essential.
• Proficient in producing and consuming REST web services and familiar with microservices architecture. Strong understanding of web application architecture and proficient in Spring framework & Linux.
• Excellent knowledge of database concepts, data modelling tools, and the use of relational DBMS. Experienced in working with MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Tomcat technologies and tools.

• Skilled in creating cross-browser user interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and JavaScript frameworks (such as Angular, jQuery, and Bootstrap), along with JSON and AJAX. Knowledge of RESTful web services is required.
• Experience with LESS, Sass, Gulp, or Grunt is a plus. A thorough understanding of the Document Object Model (DOM) is also required.
• Good grasp of Agile development methodologies, as well as UML, SDL, and CMM. Hands-on experience implementing automated testing for JavaScript technologies, including unit tests and functional tests using frameworks like Jasmine, Protractor, and Karma.

What you’ll get in return…

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• An extensive set of tools to drive your career, such as a personalized learning platform, free training and coaching
• Opportunity to buy Signify products with a discount

What we promise

We’re committed to the continuous development of our employees, using our learning to shape the future of light and create a sustainable future. Join the undisputed leader in the lighting industry and be part of our diverse global team.

Everything we’ll do for you

You can grow a lasting career here. We’ll encourage you, support you, and challenge you. We’ll help you learn and progress in a way that’s right for you, with coaching and mentoring along the way. We’ll listen to you too, because we see and value every one of our 27,000+ people. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a full spectrum of bright ideas. With a global workforce present in 70+ countries, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every voice is heard and valued, helping us all achieve more together. 

Come join us, and together we can light up the future.