About Belfry
At Belfry, we're revolutionizing how the $50 billion Security Guard Services industry operates. Our mission is simple but ambitious: to empower both back-office teams and field officers with the tools they need to excel through our state-of-the-art operating system.
We are looking for Software Engineers to help build our products and our culture. The role is ideal for engineers who want the full early-stage startup experience: opportunities to shape our tech stack, garner real product ownership, learn directly from both industry experts and investors, build a team, and earn equity rewards commensurate with your contribution.
What you’ll accomplish
You’ll scope, design, and build robust APIs and services.
Deploy and scale systems using industry best practices to ensure secure, available, and performant software.
Design and implement intuitive UIs across our mobile and web-app platforms.
Drive the technical stack and standards used within Belfry across the full software development lifecycle.
About you
User-focused: You strive to understand the end users’ needs and how the software you’re producing will impact their lives before building.
Strong communicator: You can clearly explain your ideas and views on topics from technical decisions to product design.
Technically agnostic: You understand the tradeoffs around the programming languages and technologies used and want to choose to use the best tool to accomplish the job given its constraints. You’re willing to learn new technologies as you go.
Ownership-focused: You’re excited to be working in an environment where you’ll have a high degree of responsibility for the product and look forward to shaping Belfry as a company.
Team-driven: Working to you is a collaborative endeavor; you value growing in your role while helping those around you grow as well.
Technically strong: 5+ years of experience as a software engineer. Familiarity with our tech stack is a plus: React, Python, Typescript, React Native.
Benefits
An incredible team with fantastic experience and track record
Highly competitive salary
Significant equity in a high growth start-up w/ a clear path to significant outcomes
Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
Unlimited PTO (and strong encouragement to use it!) + 11 paid holidays
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