About the role
Mysa has a progressive company culture that embraces both work-life balance and remote work. The silver lining of the COVID-19 pandemic, if we are to look for one, is that we've been positioned from a company-wide perspective to learn exactly what it takes to successfully manage a remote team – and, we're very proud of what we've achieved. With our core values at heart, we have an in-depth understanding of how imperative it is that all of our people, no matter where they are located, experience our culture and family-like environment in the same manner. We also appreciate that the key to successful remote work is a foundation built upon effective communication, team-based collaboration, and access to all of the right tools. At Mysa, regardless of your location, you will be positioned for success.
We're looking for a highly motivated Software Developer to join our team remotely – where you'll help to design and build mobile applications and backend infrastructure, for our smart home products. With thousands of customers and connected devices interacting with our cloud service, the job will involve developing highly scalable and reliable software. Our infrastructure is built on Amazon Web Services, and you will be working heavily with services such as DynamoDB and Lambda.
What You Will Do:
Work with cutting edge technology to develop new solutions
Collaborate with our UI/UX and visual designers to craft the best user experience
Work closely with other software developers, as well as the hardware design and development teams, to ensure our entire technical ecosystem interoperates smoothly
Build software and services primarily in JavaScript and TypeScript Develop new features in React (web) and React Native (mobile)
Help improve our software development processes
Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to our technology and products
Work towards the achievement of the company vision statement
Who You Are:
Diploma/Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field combined with software development training
Minimum of 3 years of relevant software development or web development work experience
Experience with JavaScript and modern frameworks
Experience with relational and NoSQL databases
Experience with cloud technologies (AWS preferred)
Experience with Git and JiraAble to work comfortably in either a Windows, Linux or Mac development environment
Analytical thinker, with a creative mind, and an adaptable nature
Ability to work well on your own, or as part of a team
Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly present solutions, while efficiently multi-tasking various priorities
About the company
Our mission is to fight climate change. Mysa, the first smart thermostat for high voltage electric baseboard heating, has been saving energy usage, and costs, for homeowners across North America. Through innovative technology, driving energy efficiency and conservation, our products are designed to help the world become more environmentally friendly and sustainable. Our desire is to rapidly expand our product line across various markets, while building a work environment and culture that brings out the best in our people.