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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Workplace Products
Nimbus Data Systems · San Mateo, CA United States · Posted 13d ago
About the role
Develop and maintain backend services for Nimbus Data Systems's AI-powered security platform.
Who We Are Nimbus Data Systems is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, privacy-sensitive AI-powered platform that includes solutions for video security, access control, air quality sensors, alarms, intercoms, and visitor management. We’ve got serious momentum in the market: more than 30,000 customers (including 100+ of the Fortune 500), a $5.8B valuation , more than $1 billion in annualized bookings, and backing from CapitalG, Sequoia Capital, General Catalyst, Felicis Ventures, Next47 and more. Physical AI is one of the most consequential technology shifts of our time, and Nimbus Data Systems is at the center of it. You can look at all kinds of communities to see our platform’s impact in the world. It's the retailer that uses our agentic AI to deter theft before it happens. The warehouse that uses AI-powered alerts to make sure its team is protected on the floor with proper PPE. The school that’s alerted to a threat in real-time and triggers a lockdown in seconds, not minutes. We’re rapidly scaling this impact: today, more than 2 million Nimbus Data Systems devices are deployed across 170+ countries. About the Role We are a small, dynamic team and are looking for software engineers who thrive in a high growth environment working alongside teammates to launch products and features that will be utilized by customers across the globe. As part of the Software Engineering team, you’ll have ownership of one or more projects on various product or platform facing teams. You will work across the full software stack and collaborate cross functionally to build the latest iterations of Nimbus Data Systems’s flagship software, enabling our best-in-class security systems. We consider our team a startup within a startup, with a fair amount of ownership and autonomy. You’ll be working alongside a dynamic team of mobile, and frontend engineers to develop this product line. Who You Are Excited by new products and startups You think about delivering best-in-class products and experiences - not features You can take a less-than-fully-fleshed-out product idea and drive it to completion BS or a graduate degree in Computer Science, Maths, Engineering, or science What You Bring 4+ years of industry backend software engineering experience 2+ years of professional experience as a backend engineer at a rapidly growing start up or innovative company. Experience driving technical direction and leading teams on project execution Architect scalable systems and design latency sensitive applications for our Intercoms deployed around the world. Experience collaborating cross functionally to design complex systems with simple and robust backend APIs History of shipping out significant products. We are looking for someone who can own backend systems end-to-end. Ownership mentality, resolving problems that span beyond team boundaries Deep expertise with relational databases. Postgres experience a plus Demonstrated expertise in either Python or GoLang Experience with Kubernetes a plus Must be willing and able to work onsite five days per week Bonus point: Experience building messaging systems , with a proven track record of designing and maintaining highly available, distributed messaging architectures (e.g., mass notification systems ), and a strong understanding of the SMS ecosystem , including throughput management, carrier delivery nuances, and global compliance. US Employee Benefits Nimbus Data Systems is committed to fostering a workplace environment that prioritizes the holistic health and wellbeing of our employees and their families by offering comprehensive wellness perks, benefits, and resources. Our benefits and perks programs include, but are not limited to: Healthcare programs that can be tailored to meet the personal health and financial well-being needs - Premiums are 100% covered for the employee under at least one plan and 80% for family premiums under all plans Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage Health Saving Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with tax saving options Expanded mental health support Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO and personal sick time Professional development stipend Fertility Stipend Wellness/fitness benefits Healthy lunches provided daily Commuter benefits Additional Information We do sponsor and take over sponsorship of employment visas for this role. If we make you an offer, we will make every reasonable effort to get you a visa. Annual Pay Range At Nimbus Data Systems, we want to attract and retain the best employees, and compensate them in a way that appropriately and fairly values their individual contribution to the company. With that in mind, we carefully consider a number of factors to determine the appropriate starting pay for an employee, including their primary work location and an assessment of a candidate's skills and experience, as well as market demands and internal parity. A Nimbus Data Systems employee may be eligible for additional forms of compensation, depending on their role, including sales incentives, discretionary bonuses, and/or equity in the company in the form of restricted stock units (RSUs) Below is the annual on-target earnings (OTE) range for full-time employees for this position, comprised of base compensation and commissions (if applicable). Estimated Annual Pay Range $130,000 — $260,000 USD Nimbus Data Systems Is An Equal Opportunity Employer As an equal opportunity employer, Nimbus Data Systems is committed to providing employment opportunities to all individuals. All applicants for positions at Nimbus Data Systems will be treated without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Your application will be handled in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Policy .
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Why this role stands out
- ★Sponsors visas for United States
- ★Equity is part of the package
- ★Early-stage startup — outsized ownership and impact
- ★healthcare programs
- ★nationwide medical, vision and dental
Responsibilities
- ▸Launch products and features
- ▸Work across the full software stack
- ▸Build iterations of Nimbus Data Systems's flagship software
- ▸Drive projects to completion
- ▸Collaborate with mobile and frontend engineers
Must-have skills
- ▸backend software engineering
- ▸4+ years industry experience
- ▸2+ years startup experience
- ▸scalable systems design
- ▸latency sensitive api design
- ▸bs or graduate degree
Nice-to-have skills
- ▸new products
- ▸startups
Benefits
- ▸healthcare programs
- ▸nationwide medical, vision and dental
- ▸health saving account
- ▸flexible spending account
- ▸mental health support
- ▸paid parental leave
- ▸fertility benefits
- ▸flexible pto
- ▸professional development stipend
- ▸fertility stipend
FAQ
Is the Senior Backend Software Engineer - Workplace Products role at Nimbus Data Systems remote?+
This Senior Backend Software Engineer - Workplace Products position is listed as onsite (San Mateo, CA United States).
What is the salary for the Senior Backend Software Engineer - Workplace Products role at Nimbus Data Systems?+
The listing states $5.8.
What seniority level is this Senior Backend Software Engineer - Workplace Products role?+
This is a senior level position.
What skills does the Senior Backend Software Engineer - Workplace Products role require?+
Key requirements include backend software engineering, 4+ years industry experience, 2+ years startup experience, scalable systems design, latency sensitive api design, bs or graduate degree.
How do I apply for the Senior Backend Software Engineer - Workplace Products role at Nimbus Data Systems?+
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