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About the Role

The Device Management Services team is seeking a Software Engineer to build and maintain distributed backend systems for large-scale IoT device connectivity, onboarding, authentication, authorization, and communication. This role involves designing and developing scalable, fault-tolerant backend services powering real-time device communication and orchestration, working with both modern distributed systems and existing Java-based monolithic systems. It's a high-impact role at the core of Generac's connected device ecosystem, enabling real-time intelligence and control across platforms.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain distributed backend services supporting IoT device connectivity at scale
Build and enhance systems for device onboarding, authentication, authorization, and lifecycle management
Develop APIs and services enabling bi-directional communication between cloud applications and connected devices
Work on both modern Go-based services and existing Java-based monolithic systems
Collaborate with internal platform teams to support device-driven capabilities
Contribute to system reliability, scalability, and performance improvements
Participate in debugging, root cause analysis, and resolution of complex distributed system issues
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and support deployment processes in a cloud-native environment
Ensure operational excellence through monitoring, logging, and incident response practices
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver end-to-end solutions

Requirements

3-5 years of experience in backend software engineering
Strong programming experience in Java, Golang and Python
Comfortable reading, debugging, and contributing to Java-based systems and microservice architecture
Exposure or willingness to work in Go-based microservices environments
Strong understanding of distributed systems and backend service architecture
Experience working with cloud platforms (preferably GCP or AWS)
Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and microservice architecture
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern software delivery practices
Exposure to Kubernetes and containerized deployments
Working knowledge of Linux-based environments and Git version control
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex system issues
Hired candidate will be required to provide consent to complete a criminal background check

Skills

Java
Golang
Python
Microservice architecture
Distributed systems
Cloud platforms (GCP or AWS)
RESTful APIs
CI/CD pipelines
Kubernetes
Containerized deployments
Linux
Git
MQTT-based communication
Scripting
Automation
Tooling
DevOps
Infrastructure
Device connectivity
Telemetry
Real-time messaging systems
SLOs
SLAs

Location

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Leeds, UK
Remote (US)

Work Type

Hybrid
Remote

Experience Level

3-5 years

Salary/Compensations

$91,700 CAD - $119,200 CAD

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans
Life, long-term disability, flexible spending and health savings accounts
Accrued paid time off
Paid Holidays (10 for Ontario, 11 for British Columbia)
RRSP retirement benefits
Variable compensation, including short-term and long-term incentives

About the Company

ecobee introduced the world’s first smart Wi-Fi thermostat to help millions of consumers save money, conserve energy, and bring home automation into their lives.
We continue our pursuit to create technology that brings peace of mind into the home and allows people to focus on the moments that matter most.
We take pride in making a meaningful difference to the environment, all while being part of the exciting, connected home revolution.
In 2021, ecobee became a subsidiary of Generac Power Systems.
Generac introduced the first affordable backup generator and later created the category of automatic home standby generator.
The company is committed to sustainable, cleaner energy products poised to revolutionize the 21st century electrical grid.
Together, we take pride in making a meaningful difference to the environment.
We’re helping build the world of tomorrow with solutions that improve everyday life while making a positive impact on the planet.
Our products and services work in harmony to provide comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind for millions of homes and businesses.
We're a rapidly growing global tech company headquartered in Canada, in the heart of downtown Toronto, with an office in Leeds, UK, and remote ecopeeps in the US.
We get to work with some of North America and UK's leading professionals.
Our colleagues are proud to bring their authentic selves to work, confident that what we do is grounded in a greater purpose.
We’re always looking for curious, talented, and passionate people to join our team.
We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.
For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.
As one of the leaders and largest suppliers of power generation equipment and technology, the work we do touches millions of lives.
Employees at Generac are encouraged to be innovative and are valued as an integral part of our global team.
Our challenging goals develop knowledgeable employees dedicated to helping continue Generac’s success.
Generac provides individuals the opportunity to work in a fast-paced agile work environment where their work makes a difference in people’s lives and their own.

Equal Opportunity

The Company is committed to improving accessibility for Canadian with disabilities and to ensuring that all our employees and applicants have the support and the tools they need to succeed.
We have developed policies relating to human rights, accessibility, and accommodation, and provide all our employees with training on accessibility including under provincial legislation such as the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, either during orientation and/or on an ongoing basis.
If you feel you need accommodation in relation to a disability in the application process or in the future, or have a question or concern about our policies, please reach out to askHR@generac.com
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.