Owlet Baby Care

Senior Software Engineer – Platform

Owlet Baby Care

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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About the role

  • PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • - You’ll design, build, and maintain APIs and services for internal and customer-facing applications
  • - Champion high-quality code with corresponding test coverage
  • - Participate in regular code reviews and engage in constructive discussions
  • - Propose and implement performance optimizations with careful and clever concern for reliability and scalability
  • - Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to rapidly troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues
  • - Write documentation with regard for the peer who next touches your code
  • - Deliver resilient, robust, and durable solutions, contributing to the ongoing improvement of our systems
  • - Participate in an on-call rotation to ensure stellar uptime for our customers
  • - Create and maintain documentation of all architecture design and analysis work

Requirements

  • REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
  • - You have 5+ years of software engineering experience
  • - Strong proficiency in Python programming language for maintaining Python servers and multi-threaded subscribers
  • - Experience maintaining production high-availability services with a distributed architecture
  • - Experience with major cloud providers like AWS and GCP
  • - Experience with monitoring services and observability tools like Datadog, NewRelic, Grafana, Prometheus, or equivalent
  • - The ability to explain your ideas clearly, give and receive feedback, and work well with team members
  • - The ability to bring structure to ambiguous requirements and to rapidly iterate from prototype to production-grade implementation
  • - The finesse to produce code that is readable, testable, and understandable years later
  • - Pride in the craft of software development, your unique views, and original ideas**
  • BONUS SKILLS:
  • - You have experience developing and deploying with Kubernetes
  • - Exposure to Google Cloud Platform
  • - Familiar with IoT, MQTT, Node.js, React
  • - Experience with load testing and performance tuning
  • - Ability to improve CICD pipelines, implement IaC best practices, and be comfortable with Bash
Benefits
  • Owlet offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance:
  • - **Health & Wellness**: Multiple medical plan options (PPO and High-Deductible with HSA), plus dental, vision, life, and disability coverage. Wellness resources include mental health support, EAP access, and fitness incentives.
  • - **Financial Benefits**: A competitive 401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase program, and potential equity grants.
  • - **Work-Life Balance**: Generous flexible PTO policy, including Flex Fridays, paid parental leave (up to 14 weeks), and remote/hybrid work options.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonAPI designmulti-threadinghigh-availability servicesdistributed architectureKubernetesload testingperformance tuningCICDInfrastructure as Code (IaC)
Soft Skills
problem-solvingcommunicationfeedbackteam collaborationstructuring ambiguous requirementsiterative developmentcode readabilitypride in craftsmanship