Software Development Engineer, Cloud

Sonos creates the ultimate listening experience for customers and is building a collaborative, inclusive engineering culture. The Software Development Engineer, Cloud will design and develop cloud-based software solutions, contribute to Sonos’ cloud technology stack, support production services, and work across the software development lifecycle in an agile, DevOps-oriented environment.

What you'll do:

• Design and develop cloud-based software solutions that are directly used by our customers’ systems, as well as both Sonos-internal and our partner services and systems
• Leverage Generative AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Google Gemini) as part of your daily workflow to accelerate code generation, testing, and debugging
• Participate in all aspects of the software development life cycle including planning, requirements, development, and unit testing
• Work closely with your teammates and other cross-functional teams in an agile development environment, assist work definition and scoping in user stories, participate in code and design reviews
• Support Production services in a DevOps environment, including monitoring system health, deploying software and services, and participating in on-call rotation and incident handling
• Support service initiatives that adhere to best practices for security, scalability, cost, and overall performance
• Create automated tests and deployment processes that work with our continuous integration tools
• Partner with cross-functional teams in a highly collaborative environment

What they're looking for:

• Qualified applicants must live within commuting distance of our Boston office location and be present in office 3 days per week
• Degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience
• 1+ years of experience working with server-side development languages and frameworks, such as JavaScript/TypeScript (Node.js) or Java (SpringBoot)
• Experience developing and deploying software with at least one public cloud stack (ex. AWS, GCP, Azure, etc…)
• Exposure to working with a software team that utilizes agile methodologies
• Object-oriented design and coding skills (Node.JS/Java preferred) with knowledge of JSON and API development
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment, challenge yourself, ask questions, and learn from failure
• Experience developing software that leverages common AWS components (ex. ElasticCache, RDS, EC2, Lambda, cloud networking, etc…)
• Ability and experience to leverage data and metrics to define service health and performance and exposure to toolstacks in this space
• Hands-on experience developing and deploying services that leverage containers and Kubernetes
• Prior project experience that involves one or more of the following: connected devices at scale, software authentication and authorization, REST-based web services, data modeling in SQL and NoSQL, search engines, data pipelines
• Experience integrating Generative AI coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code) into your development workflow to boost productivity and code quality

Benefits:

• This role is a hybrid position.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• A 401(k) plan with company matching and immediate vesting
• An Open Time Off policy (OTO) so you have maximum opportunity to disconnect and recharge, with no tenure-based vacation accruals required
• 80 hours of sick time upon hire, refreshed annually
• Up to 12 paid holidays per calendar year
• A generous paid leave program for new parents or to care for a family member with a serious health condition, as well as short- and long-term disability for your own medical condition
• Company-paid Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary benefits, including Voluntary Life, AD&D, Accident, and Pet Insurance
• Mental health benefits to support your holistic well-being