Full Stack Engineer with Backend emphasis

Our position offers the option of being fully remote or working a hybrid model. We have a physical presence in New York, NY and in Union, NJ, where you can incorporate in-office work.
MUST BE AVAIL FOR 6 HOUR EST OVERLAP

Desired Skills and Experience

• Experience in full stack development:

• Python - must have

• PHP - must have

• MySQL and/or Microsoft SQL Server

• Frameworks, especially CodeIgniter and Flask

• HTML5, CSS, JavaScript

• Solid Understanding of Web Services, Service Oriented Architecture

• Experience integrating REST and SOAP APIs

• Fast learner with excellent problem-solving skills

• Bachelor’s degree required; Computer Science or equivalent preferred

Nice to have

• Front-end frameworks such as React, Vue, or Angular

• Experience with frameworks such as Flask, Fast API. CodeIgniter or Laravel

• Experience with cloud technologies such as AWS

• Exposure to Docker/Kubernetes

• Experience working with collocated and remote teams

About the Role

We seek a Full-Stack Engineer with a deep software engineering mindset. Someone who can help us solve sophisticated problems and deliver innovative solutions with keen attention to detail. If you have a passion for learning new technologies and developing skills, come talk to us! 

Our software engineering team is an integral part of the larger organization and is responsible for much of the growth and innovation at the company. Team members have a range of experience and diverse backgrounds allowing for significant knowledge sharing. The team is supported by robust QA, IT, Design and Product teams. We have embraced Agile development both within the team and throughout the organization. When you join the team, you will be coaching and growing developers through mentorship and leading by example. 

About us

The work we do is changing people's lives and businesses for the better every single day. That is not an overstatement, it is the truth. LifeStation (www.lifestation.com) and its family of companies are the leaders in personal and business security and monitoring.

Whether it is environmental monitoring or crash detection, IoT device monitoring or personal emergency response, advanced fire system reporting technology or integrated access control with video analytics, our software engineers are writing the code that is the driving the rapid advancement of the security and monitoring industry. Our service-oriented architecture is the industry standard and is used to power internal and external applications, including mobile applications, APIs, and integrated SMS and web applications.

Come join an entrepreneurial engineering group within an industry-leading company that has been growing and profitable for over 40 years. If it is cutting-edge technology, a reliable company, and no worries about when the next round of funding will come in that you’re looking for, well, look no further. You will sharpen your skills, learn new things, and help develop the next generation of applications in an industry that is consistently growing, while maintaining a good work/life balance.

The Role

• Write APIs and web services that serve as the engine of the entire business
• Build web and mobile applications, solving both hard technical and product problems to deliver a product that moves our company and industry forward
• Write quality, maintainable, unit-tested, well documented code in a fast-paced professional software development environment
• Employ Agile methodologies to continuously deliver value to end users
• Actively contribute to team and company standards
• Perform and participate in code reviews

Why work with us: 

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

• Entrepreneurial work environment with the freedom to get things done

• Chance to grow by working with an extremely talented team