System Development Engineer II, Ring Data Platform

- Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
- Experience with Linux/Unix
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
- Experience with distributed systems at scale

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Come build the future of smart security with us. Are you interested in helping shape the future of devices and services designed to keep people close to what’s important.

Ring’s Data Science and Engineering Team is seeking an experienced Systems Development Engineer (SysDev) to build and enhance platform capabilities that empower our business analysts, data scientists, product and tech teams. This role will focus on improving system availability, scalability, and reliability, with a strong emphasis on security initiatives and automation.

The ideal candidate will take ownership of monitoring systems, security processes, and infrastructure improvements to ensure a secure, efficient, and highly reliable environment. You will build internal tools, drive strategic security initiatives within engineering teams, and establish governance for security best practices. This role requires strong technical expertise, business judgment, and excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively across teams.

If you are passionate about solving complex problems, driving operational excellence, and improving data-driven systems, we want to hear from you!

Key job responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain frameworks and tools that improve the efficiency of data management for internal and external stakeholders.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve production software issues, while developing monitoring solutions and performing system maintenance.
- Maintain and enhance existing codebases (primarily in Python) to meet evolving security standards and corporate mandates.
- Drive operational excellence by identifying improvements, proposing solutions, and building scalable, maintainable systems.
- Lead security-focused initiatives, including automation of security processes and governance across engineering teams.