simplisafe

Staff Electrical Engineer, Systems

Boston, MA · Staff+

Sponsorship not specified$133k-$177kDetected 7 days ago

Embedded SystemsSystems EngineeringElectrical EngineeringLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

Ours is a no ego culture of collaboration and innovation where those seeking their next challenge can find big opportunities and make a huge impact on the lives of all those who we protect.
We're embracing a hybrid work model that enables our teams to split their time between office and home.
Hybrid for us means we expect our teams to come together in our state-of-the-art office on two core days, typically Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday - working together in person and choosing where they work for the remainder of the week.

Provide leadership for full lifecycle design of security focused products.
Identify and analyze the cross-functional tradeoffs between design alternatives, including impact on performance, schedule, cost, risk, complexity, and scale.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including mechanical, firmware, industrial design, sourcing and product management.
Drive the product development process from early-stage concept, through prototyping, testing, and production, to ensure products meet requirements, cost, and schedule targets.
Oversee prototype development and testing, including designing test strategies to validate product performance and resolve issues.
Lead design reviews and discussions with suppliers and global manufacturing partners to optimize the design for mass production.
Lead the communication and design execution with global manufacturing partners.
Support the creation of the Technical Requirements Document in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Define the overall product architecture and system-level design, ensuring alignment with product requirements, performance goals, and cross-functional constraints
Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers, helping them to develop their skills and advance their careers.

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Master's degree is a plus.
10+ years of relevant industry experience, with at least 6 years working on consumer products.
Experience working together with product management to understand the data-driven "why" and to be the voice of the customer.
Strong communication, EQ, and leadership skills, with the ability to guide and mentor junior engineers.
Demonstrated ability to engage at both the systems engineering level and as a technical contributor.
Experience with RF technologies including Sub-GHz, WiFi and BLE.
Strong preference for candidates with a demonstrated bias for action.

Travel: Willing to travel to our manufacturing partners in China 1-3 times per year
The target annual base pay range for this role is $132,700 to $176,900.
This target annual base pay range represents our good-faith estimate of what we expect to pay for this role.
We use a market-based compensation approach to set our target annual base pay ranges and make adjustments annually.

A comprehensive total rewards package that supports your wellness and provides security for SimpliSafers and their families (For more information on our total rewards please click here )

About SimpliSafe
We're a high-tech home security company that's passionate about protecting the life you've built and our mission of keeping Every Home Secure.
And we've created a culture here that cares just as deeply about the career you're building.
We don't just want you to work here.
We want you to grow and thrive here.
We all benefit from flexibility and get to use the best of both worlds to get our work done.
Why are we hiring?
Well, we're growing and thriving.
So, we need smart, talented, and humble people who share our values to join us as we disrupt the home security space and relentlessly pursue our mission of keeping Every Home Secure.
We regularly review our programs to ensure they remain competitive and aligned with our values.
We are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we believe our work is enriched when we incorporate a multitude of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences.

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