Job description

We’re looking for an early-career engineer who cares as much about how a platform feels to use as how it’s built. You’ll work directly with a Principal Engineer who has architected and guided most of our platform, learning to build software that meets real customer needs the first time. This is a hands-on engineering role across our full stack, from edge device hardware to mobile, web, and developer tooling, with a path to technical leadership. Key Responsibilities • Build, test, and ship features across our platform, including web apps, mobile apps, APIs, SDKs, and CLIs • Participate in architecture and design reviews, and learn to design systems that are scalable, maintainable, and easy to use • Evaluate engineering designs for customer impact: how will this change the experience of installing, configuring, and using the product? • Contribute technical feasibility input to product planning so ideas are grounded in reality before work begins • Look beyond usage metrics to understand real customer satisfaction, using feedback, support patterns, and direct observation • Support the end-to-end experience of our edge device hardware, from installation through ongoing operation • Document design decisions and tradeoffs so teams stay aligned and avoid rework • Grow through code review, pairing, and mentorship from senior engineers Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience) • Solid programming fundamentals in at least one modern language, demonstrated through coursework, internships, or projects • Curiosity about users: you notice rough edges in the software you use and want to fix them • Clear written and verbal communication, and comfort asking questions and giving feedback • A willingness to learn across a broad technical surface • Nice to have • Exposure to web or mobile development, REST APIs, SDKs, or command-line tools • Interest in hardware, embedded systems, or IoT • Experience with UX research, usability testing, or customer-facing work • Open-source contributions, hackathons, or personal projects What you’ll gai n • One-on-one mentorship from a Principal Engineer who has shaped most of our platform • Broad exposure across hardware, mobile, web, and developer tooling, with a structured ramp through each area • Early experience making engineering tradeoffs with the customer in mind, a skill that usually takes years to develop • A clear growth path: Associate Software Engineer → Software Engineer → Senior Software Engineer → Staff and beyond Job Benefits Brivo is a Great Place to Work-Certified™ company and the global leader in cloud-based access control and video surveillance. Following our merger with Eagle Eye Networks, we are building the only platform powerful enough to support the future of AI-driven security. Why Your Work Matters Innovation drives our vibe, but purpose drives our mission. You will work on essential systems that protect the health, safety, and welfare of people and property worldwide. At Brivo, your voice is heard, your talent is respected, and your contributions have a global impact. • The Brivo Experience: We thrive on in-person collaboration and a "one-team" atmosphere. We embrace our international presence, leveraging diverse ideas and backgrounds to improve our culture and our products. To keep our global teams connected and inspired, we provide a premium onsite experience featuring communal meals, recurring social events, and fully stocked workspaces—ensuring you have everything you need to stay focused while building the future of security. • Total Rewards: We support our people with competitive medical, vision, and dental plans (including company-offset premiums), a 401k with company match, and an unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) policy that empowers you to take the time you need to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Individual compensation packages are based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, training, and market conditions. In addition, Brivonians enjoy a robust benefits and perks package tailored to their work location.

Requirements

Must-haves

Build, test, and ship features across our platform, including web apps, mobile apps, APIs, SDKs, and CLIs
Participate in architecture and design reviews, and learn to design systems that are scalable, maintainable, and easy to use
Evaluate engineering designs for customer impact: how will this change the experience of installing, configuring, and using the product?
Contribute technical feasibility input to product planning so ideas are grounded in reality before work begins
Look beyond usage metrics to understand real customer satisfaction, using feedback, support patterns, and direct observation
Support the end-to-end experience of our edge device hardware, from installation through ongoing operation
Document design decisions and tradeoffs so teams stay aligned and avoid rework
Grow through code review, pairing, and mentorship from senior engineers
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Solid programming fundamentals in at least one modern language, demonstrated through coursework, internships, or projects
Curiosity about users: you notice rough edges in the software you use and want to fix them
Clear written and verbal communication, and comfort asking questions and giving feedback
A willingness to learn across a broad technical surface

Nice-to-haves

Exposure to web or mobile development, REST APIs, SDKs, or command-line tools
Interest in hardware, embedded systems, or IoT
Experience with UX research, usability testing, or customer-facing work
Open-source contributions, hackathons, or personal projects
What you’ll gai n
One-on-one mentorship from a Principal Engineer who has shaped most of our platform
Broad exposure across hardware, mobile, web, and developer tooling, with a structured ramp through each area
Early experience making engineering tradeoffs with the customer in mind, a skill that usually takes years to develop
A clear growth path: Associate Software Engineer → Software Engineer → Senior Software Engineer → Staff and beyond
Job Benefits
Why Your Work Matters

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