Active911 · 4 months ago
Software Engineer (Active Comms)
Philomath, Oregon
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$80K/yr - $120K/yr
3+ years expActive911 is a fast-growing SaaS company dedicated to helping heroes save lives with innovative software for first responders. The Software Developer on the ActiveComms team will develop secure, real-time communication software that integrates with radio hardware, ensuring seamless collaboration during critical operations.
Messaging
Responsibilities
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code for web applications, mobile apps, RESTful APIs, microservices, and custom hardware to support secure, real-time communication systems and radio hardware integration
Write and maintain unit tests, and participate in code reviews to uphold high standards, share knowledge, and ensure robust, secure codebases
Perform deployments to production environments, maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines, and manage production infrastructure to ensure reliable, secure, and efficient delivery of services
Work closely with QA analysts, engineers, designers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver thoroughly tested, seamless communication features
Contribute to the design and architecture of scalable, cloud-native solutions on AWS, ensuring high availability and performance under demanding conditions
Actively participate in discussions to propose and refine innovative improvements to real-time communication systems, enhancing functionality and reliability for first responders
Occasionally interact with customers to gather feedback, understand their operational needs, and ensure solutions align with real-world communication requirements
Participate in on-call rotations to address system outages or critical issues, ensuring high availability and reliability of communication services, including evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed
Support the system with a DevOps mindset by ensuring operationally sound delivery of code, leveraging CI/CD pipelines, robust monitoring practices, and proactive issue resolution to maintain reliability and performance after deployment
Stay current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and advancements in real-time communication and radio hardware integration to enhance development processes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
3+ years of software development experience, ideally in a SaaS environment
Proficiency in programming languages such as TypeScript, C++, Kotlin, and Swift
Experience with web applications, mobile apps, RESTful APIs, and database technologies (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL)
Familiarity with cloud platforms, preferably AWS
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
Comfortable working in an office setting
Availability for on-call duties during outages, which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays
Willingness to travel up to 10% annually
Preferred
Experience working with RTP (Real-time Transport Protocol) or similar technology for real time media streaming
Experience with real-time communication systems, WebRTC, or radio hardware integration
Experience developing embedded software and working with resource-constrained environments
Familiarity with public safety or emergency response technology
Knowledge of agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
Benefits
Full medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees, with family coverage available with 50% company-paid
Generous vacation and sick leave policies
Flexible work hours
Up to 20% remote work, including extended remote work options for travel or other needs with manager approval
3% to your 401(k) retirement plan
Gym Membership Reimbursement
Volunteer First Responder Bonus
$5,000 First-Time Homebuyer Down Payment Assistance Program
Company
Active911
Active911 is a digital messaging system that delivers alarms, maps, and other critical information instantly to first responders.
11-50 employees
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Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Luke Dotson
Chief Executive Officer
Maarten-Jan Waasdorp
Chief Financial Officer
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