Senior Software Engineer, API/DB

About Us

Butlr is on a mission to make the built environment people-aware. Think about it: we live and work in houses and buildings that aren't really aware of their inhabitants. As a result, we heat and cool spaces when no one is in them, clean areas that haven't been used, and lease office space that are never really occupied.

About the Job:

We are hiring an experienced Senior API Software Engineer who will have a direct, measurable impact on customer and operational metrics. You will be responsible for building API’s to set up and build spatial data models and their relation to our hardware. Your role is to simplify complex use cases into a manageable and scalable software architecture that can grow into our expanding customer base. You will report directly to our Head of Software Engineering.

Responsibilities:

• Handle API design and implementation for our scaling challenges as well as new features.
• Scale our APIs to support our data models, focusing on the architecture of our cloud services. 

Requirements:

• You are a strong backend engineer with 5+ years of experience in API development
• You have a proficiency in at least one object-oriented language, preferably Go
• Must have experience with PostgreSQL and/or DBA
• GraphQL and experience with designing GraphQL API schemas
• Strong experience with Microsoft Azure
• You have expertise in at least one scripting/functional language, preferably Python, Bash 
• 1-2 years of experience with CI/CD, A/B Testing
• Strong project leadership and task management expertise.

Location: 

This is a remote position. 

Compensation:

$160,000 - $180,000 

Benefits:

• World class team with low egos
• Founders won Forbes 30 Under 30 distinction in 2021
• World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer 2022
• Supportive investors such as Founder Collective, Hyperplane, E14 Fund and 500 Startups, including amazing angel investors such as the founders of Whoop, Simplisafe, and the Chief Product Officer at Adobe
• A flexible work environment
• Generous paid time off
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Why working at Butlr is great!

We are building a culture that puts people first! We’re a team of engaging, motivated, and intelligent problem-solvers committed to making an impact. We believe in fostering a healthy work-life balance culture and encourage an inviting, collaborative, fun work environment.

Butlr is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage and embrace applicants of all backgrounds to apply!

Disclaimers

Butlr provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Butlr will comply with federal and state mandates regarding COVID-19 vaccinations. We will require employees coming on-site to be vaccinated or in compliance with weekly testing requirements.

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.