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SafelyYou · 4 weeks ago

Lead Software Engineer – Fleet Management (CANADA)

Canada

Full-time

Remote

Lead/Staff

SafelyYou is a company dedicated to enhancing care in senior living through advanced AI and innovative hardware solutions. The Lead Software Engineer will provide technical leadership for the Fleet Management team, ensuring the deployment and lifecycle management of software across a network of edge devices critical for fall detection and care insights.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Elder CareElderlyHealth Care

Responsibilities

Lead the architecture and implementation of Go-based edge services used in real-time fall detection systems

Own our OTA pipeline: ensure safe, scalable, and observable deployment of software to over 60K devices

Drive improvements in observability, monitoring, alerting, and production readiness of the fleet

Guide and coach a team of engineers, reviewing designs and helping others grow through mentorship

Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Hardware, AI, and Operations teams to deliver reliable end-to-end outcomes

Set the tone for high-impact engineering through design reviews, technical leadership, and reliability-focused thinking

Qualification

Go (Golang)Device orchestrationOTA upgrade pipelinesLinux systemsCI/CD toolingCloud-native toolsImpact-drivenHealthcare experienceTechnical communicationMentorship

Required

Deep professional experience with Go (Golang) in production systems

Experience with device orchestration, edge software, or large-scale system deployment

Comfort with Linux-based systems and strong debugging, profiling, and observability practices

Ability to own the full software lifecycle: from design to rollout to monitoring

Strong technical communicator and mentor — ready to guide P1–P4 engineers

You're driven by impact and safety, and care about doing things right

Preferred

Prior experience in IoT, embedded, or hardware-software interfacing

Familiarity with OTA upgrade pipelines, rollback mechanisms, and CI/CD tooling for device fleets

Exposure to healthcare, compliance-sensitive, or mission-critical systems

Comfort with Terraform, Kubernetes, or other cloud-native tools

Benefits

Fully paid employee premiums for Medical, Dental, and Vision

401k Program

Monthly Education, Well-being & WFH stipends

Non-accrual PTO

Growth Potential

Company Retreats

Medical & Family/Parental Leave

Company

SafelyYou

Originating in 2015 as the doctoral research of CEO George Netscher—and inspired by his own family's experience with Alzheimer's disease—SafelyYou was spun out of UC Berkeley’s Artificial Intelligence Research Lab, one of the top five AI research groups in the world.

Founded in 2015