Principal Software Engineer

Company: Vivint
Location: Lehi
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description Our mission is to redefine the home experience with tech and services to create a smarter, greener, safer home that saves our customers money every month. As Vivint Smart Home's Linux Application Developer, you will be responsible for panel software development to support video playback for our existing cameras. In this role, you will work closely with our embedded video engineers and our partners who develop the embedded software on our devices to directly impact how we communicate with our cameras. Primary Responsibilities: + Architect, develop, and debug application software for embedded Linux devices using Rust, C++.+ Take ownership of application development and architecture.+ Research and evaluate new technologies and tools.+ Implement custom designs and work with designers to build an optimal solution.+ Create and run software unit tests and participate in peer reviews.+ Work effectively in a team of engineers, both learning from, and mentoring others.Required Skills & Experience:+ BSCS or equivalent+ Strong experience with application development and understanding of model/view architecture+ Experience with or a desire to learn about video playback.+ Experience with Linux development and debugging.+ Experience working with video, animations, UI performance optimizations. OpenGL experience and/or GStreamer is a plus.+ Passionate about gadgets and smart devices.+ Strong analytical and problem solving skills.+ Excellent communication skills.+ The individual must be well organized, creative, and detail-oriented. A self-starter who is capable of identifying problems, taking initiative to propose solutions, and successfully executing plans.Learn about the Vivint Culture (https://www.vivint.com/company/careers) and why it's a great place to grow your career!Here are some highlighted perks you should ask us about:+ Free daily lunch and drinks on site; new menu daily+ Paid holidays and flexible paid time away+ Your choice between Mac or PCEmployee/Friends/Family Discounts+ Onsite health clinic, gym, gaming tables+ Medical/dental/vision/life coverage & 24/7 Medical Hotline+ 401(k) + Employer Match+ Employee Resource Groups+ 401(k) Plan & Matching+ Paid Maternity & Paternity LeaveWORKING CONDITIONS: This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Additionally, you will be responsible for setup, configuration, and troubleshooting our security cameras using our software.SAFETY:Vivint enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe working environment. Each new employee is responsible for completing all training requirements. Additionally, the employee must accept they have responsibility for maintaining the safety of themselves, their co-workers, and the public. Employee must adhere to all written and verbal instructions, promptly report and correct all hazards or unsafe conditions, question non-standard operations or unmitigated hazards, and provide feedback to management on all safety issues.If you are an active Vivint employee, please apply through Workday by searching "Find Jobs". Vivint is a leading smart home company in North America. Vivint delivers an integrated smart home system with in-home consultation, professional installation and support delivered by its Smart Home Pros, as well as 24/7 customer care and monitoring. Dedicated to redefining the home experience with intelligent products and services, Vivint serves more than 1.8 million customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. Vivint was named by Forbes as the "Best Home Security Company of 2022" as well as making Forbes' list of "Best Employers for Diversity 2022". The company is the largest tech employer in Utah while being Newsweek's Top 100 "Most Loved Workplaces" in the US for 2021 and is on Inc Magazine's Best Led Companies list. For more information, visit www.vivint.com. Vivint Smart Home is aware and addressing the rapidly evolving situation with the COVID-19 virus. We want you to know that we are monitoring the virus and impact closely and taking actions to keep our workplace healthy and minimize disruptions to our customers. Now more than ever we appreciate the importance of coming together to protect families and their homes. Some of these measures that relate to candidates include virtual interviews, and work-from-home opportunities. We value you as a candidate and hope you and your families stay healthy and appreciate your support in keeping our global community safe during these unprecedented times. Thank you.

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