ControlThink, a division of Leviton, is an industry leader in the home control (“smart home”) software and services market.
ControlThink builds software and services that are reliable, easy to use, and affordable for everyday homeowners. Our engineers are among the best and brightest in the industry. And we work in New York City–which is fun, convenient, and provides for endless options of what to do on any given night.
At ControlThink, we build software which we can actually show to our non-techie friends and have them get excited about it. We build a lot of products with a small team using dozens of technologies–and we thoroughly enjoy doing it.
Signs that you should apply to work at ControlThink:
* At the age most kids learn how to play an instrument, you were teaching yourself how to code
* You are regularly referred to as a guru by people who actually understand software
* You scored in the top two percent on the ACT, SAT, or similar exam
* In college, you were usually the first to complete and pass off lab projects
* You sometimes wish that you didn’t have to sleep or eat because you’re busy building software
* You thrive on challenges, and can solve hard problems both quickly and elegantly
* You like learning new technologies and working in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment
* You believe that software is about quality craftsmanship in addition to excellent engineering
* You like the idea of working with peers who are really, really bright
Things you could be doing at ControlThink:
* Working on a wide variety of projects: mesh routing performance one week and a custom HTTP server the very next week
* Making software that gets both techies and everyday people excited, works really well, and takes care of a million things in the background automatically.
* Building or adopting the latest technologies–and constantly learning new languages and techniques.
* Working with business people who understand technology and get you the tools you need to do a great job.
Minimum Requirements:
* Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent software engineering experience
* Fluent in at least two of these programming languages: C#; C++; Java; Objective-C; Assembly
* Excellent command of the English language (written and verbal)
* Demonstrated ability to design as well as implement reliable, maintainable software
* Work very well on projects with other talented engineers
* Self-driven, ability to give and take direction
* Very strong tendency to pay attention to detail
* Permanent legal right to work in the United States
Bonus skills that may get you an interview:
* Experience writing device drivers (Windows, Windows CE, Mac OS X or Linux)
* .NET Compact/Micro Framework and Embedded C++ development experience
* Prior experience building fail-safe software/datacenter systems
We offer an excellent benefits & compensation package:
* Competitive salary
* Weeks of paid holidays and vacation
* 100% Tuition Reimbursement
* 401k plan
* Company paid pension plan
* Health coverage
* On-site training & development
Interested? Please send your resume and cover letter with salary requirements to careers@leviton.com