Intermediate Software Engineer

Requirements

• Experience with AWS IoT Core and IoT device connectivity platforms, with a strong emphasis on MQTT-based

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Hi, we are ecobee. ecobee introduced the world's first smart Wi-Fi thermostat to help millions of consumers save money, conserve energy, and bring home automation into their lives. That was just the beginning. We continue our pursuit to create technology that brings peace of mind into the home and allows people to focus on the moments that matter most. We take pride in making a meaningful difference to the environment, all while being part of the exciting, connected home revolution. In 2021, ecobee became a subsidiary of Generac Power Systems. Generac introduced the first affordable backup generator and later created the category of automatic home standby generator. The company is committed to sustainable, cleaner energy products poised to revolutionize the 21st century electrical grid. Together, we take pride in making a meaningful difference to the environment. Why we love to do what we do: We're helping build the world of tomorrow with solutions that improve everyday life while making a positive impact on the planet. Our products and services work in harmony to provide comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind for millions of homes and businesses. While we're proud of what we've done so far, there's still a lot we can do-and you can be part of it. Join our extraordinary team. We're a rapidly growing global tech company headquartered in Canada, in the heart of downtown Toronto, with an office in Leeds, UK, and remote ecopeeps in the US. We get to work with some of North America and UK's leading professionals. Our colleagues are proud to bring their authentic selves to work, confident that what we do is grounded in a greater purpose. We're always looking for curious, talented, and passionate people to join our team. Who You'll Be Joining We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our Device Management Services team. This team is responsible for building and maintaining distributed backend systems that enable large-scale IoT device connectivity, onboarding, authentication, authorization, and persistent communication between devices and cloud-based applications. In this role, you will contribute to the design and development of highly scalable, fault-tolerant backend services that power real-time device communication and orchestration. You will work across modern distributed systems as well as existing large-scale Java-based monolithic systems. This is a high-impact engineering role at the core of Generac's connected device ecosystem. You will be working on systems that directly power millions of IoT devices and enable real-time intelligence, control, and automation across our platforms. You will have the opportunity to work across modern cloud-native architectures while also influencing the evolution of foundational systems as we scale toward next-generation IoT capabilities. This role follows a hybrid schedule, with in-office work required on Wednesdays and Thursdays from our Toronto office to support collaboration, and flexibility to work remotely for the remainder of the week. How You'll Make an Impact Design, develop, and maintain distributed backend services supporting IoT device connectivity at scale Build and enhance systems for device onboarding, authentication, authorization, and lifecycle management Develop APIs and services enabling bi-directional communication between cloud applications and connected devices Work on both modern Go-based services and existing Java-based monolithic systems Collaborate with internal platform teams (e.g., energy, device intelligence, and security services) to support device-driven capabilities Contribute to system reliability, scalability, and performance improvements Participate in debugging, root cause analysis, and resolution of complex distributed system issues Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and support deployment processes in a cloud-native environment Ensure operational excellence through monitoring, logging, and incident response practices Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver end-to-end solutions What You'll Bring to the Table Required Qualifications 3-5 years of experience in backend software engineering Strong programming experience in Java, Golang and Python Comfortable reading, debugging, and contributing to Java-based systems and microservice architecture Exposure or willingness to work in Go-based microservices environments Strong understanding of distributed systems and backend service architecture Experience working with cloud platforms (preferably GCP or AWS) Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and microservice architecture Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern software delivery practices Exposure to Kubernetes and containerized deployments Working knowledge of Linux-based environments and Git version control Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex system issues

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