Sr. Software Engineer, Middleware

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Oak Brook, IL, USA
Hybrid
Senior level
Automotive • Hardware • Internet of Things • Mobile • Software • App development • PropTech
We make access simple and secure.
The Role
Design, develop, and maintain middleware platforms for the myQ connected-device ecosystem. Lead technical design, code quality, and offshore teams; collaborate with architects, product owners, front-end, firmware, and infrastructure teams. Mentor junior engineers, drive Agile/Scrum delivery, and ensure compliance with security and ISO 27001 requirements.
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Chamberlain Group (CG) is a global leader in intelligent access and Blackstone portfolio company. Powered by our myQ technology, we make access simple and secure for millions of homeowners, businesses, and communities worldwide. Our flagship brands, LiftMaster®  and Chamberlain® , are found in 51+ million homes, and 14 million+ people rely on the myQ®  app daily.

Job Summary (Description of the role, what success in the position looks like, and how it fits into the organization) 

myQ is a Chamberlain product that connects Garage Door Openers, Lights, and other devices to a constantly connected cloud in order to provide a user benefit that includes away from home access control, notification, access history, and scheduled device commands. 

This role is responsible for developing and maintaining development platforms for the Chamberlain myQ program. This includes, but is not limited to middleware that serves as the foundation for myQ residential and commercial platforms. To accomplish this the Lead Software Engineer will work with other developers as well as other functions such as Engineering, Product Ownership, Marketing, Quality Assurance, Operations, and Customer Service in order to understand and translate product requirements into technical requirements, verify development matches product owner expectations, as well as maintain a high quality code base. 

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (in descending order of percentage of time required) 

  • Work using Agile methodologies such as Scrum to develop middleware 

  • Serve as primary point person and scrum team representative for interactions with product owner, front end, middleware, DeVos, and firmware functional teams 

  • Participate in technical assessment, scoping and management of changes to the code-base on new business requirements, product enhancements and other change requests 

  • Analyze requirements, collaborate with architects and senior engineers to produce thoughtful software designs of moderate scope and complexity 

  • Maintain domain specific software knowledge of key software application features, frameworks, or components in myQ middleware 

  • Lead and contribute to technical discussions in community of practice, design review, pull request, or other technical meeting forums 

  • Collaborate with other Chamberlain domain experts, such as infrastructure, database, and front end, as the team develops features and platform enhancements 

  • Lead offshore teams to design and develop features, and burn down technical debt 

  • Ensure adherence to coding standards and other best practices to create reusable code 

  • Provide mentoring and coaching to junior engineers to increase software capability of the middleware development team 

  • Responsible for complying with the security requirements set forth by the Information Security team and the established ISO 27001 Security Roles, Responsibilities, and Authorities Document found in the ISMS Document Library 

  • Comply with health and safety guidelines and rules; managers should also ensure compliance across their teams. 

  • Protect Chamberlain Group’s reputation by keeping information confidential. 

  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reading professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies. 

  • Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed. 

Chamberlain Group wants all of its employees to succeed and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and you’ll be considered for this role regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, ancestry; marital, disabled or veteran status. We’re committed to fostering an environment where people of all lived experiences feel welcome.  

Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence [email protected].


NOTE: Staffing agencies, headhunters, recruiters, and/or placement agencies, please do not contact our hiring managers directly.

Skills Required

  • Experience developing and maintaining middleware for cloud-connected devices
  • Experience working with Agile methodologies such as Scrum
  • Ability to serve as scrum team representative and liaise with product owners and cross-functional teams
  • Experience analyzing requirements and producing software designs of moderate complexity
  • Experience collaborating with infrastructure, database, front-end, and firmware teams
  • Experience leading and coordinating offshore development teams
  • Proven ability to mentor and coach junior engineers
  • Adherence to coding standards and best practices to create reusable code
  • Compliance with Information Security requirements and ISO 27001 controls

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Chamberlain Group Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off is portrayed as generous, with vacation, paid holidays, floating holidays, sick leave, paid volunteer time, and even summer hours highlighted. Flexible scheduling via hybrid/remote options is also emphasized alongside this leave breadth.
  • Healthcare Strength Core coverage includes medical, dental, vision, FSAs/HSAs, mental-health/EAP resources, and disability and life insurance as part of a comprehensive package. Descriptions characterize these offerings as competitive within the overall Total Rewards program.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with company match is consistently noted as a key element of the package. Retirement programs are positioned as competitive and complemented by other long-term financial components.

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The Company
HQ: Oak Brook, IL
5,769 Employees
Year Founded: 1900

What We Do

Chamberlain Group is a global leader in intelligent access and Blackstone portfolio company. Our innovative products, combined with intuitive software solutions, comprise a myQ ecosystem that delivers seamless, secure, access to people's homes and businesses. Our recognizable brands, including LiftMaster® and Chamberlain® , are found in 50+ million homes, and 10+ million people rely on our myQ® app daily to control and monitor their homes, communities and businesses, from anywhere. Our patented vehicle-to-home connectivity solution, myQ Connected Garage, is available in millions of vehicles from the leading automakers.

Why Work With Us

At CG, our ONETEAM is united by our mission to make access simple. As a pioneer in the smart access industry, you'll have the opportunity to develop products that make a direct impact on the daily lives of millions of people -- allowing them to seamlessly and securely access their homes, communities and businesses.

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We seek to balance individual, collective and business needs while leveraging the benefits of working remotely and working in the office.

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Our headquarters is located in the Chicagoland area. Oak Brook is home to many global company headquarters that offers great restaurants, world-class shopping and hotels. Our office is set in a peaceful, natural space that offers a walking path to enjoy the outdoors.

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