About this role
Ring is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join the Cloud Connectivity organization in Toronto, where you'll build and deliver large-scale, customer-facing platforms that power how millions of Ring devices and services work together. You'll design and implement systems that process high-throughput real-time data and integrate with a broad ecosystem of connected devices. You'll collaborate across Ring's cloud, firmware, science, and product organizations to solve hard problems in distributed systems and real-time data processing at scale. This role offers the opportunity to build new product experiences from the ground up, working with a Toronto-based team that values technical ownership, iterative delivery, AI-first development practices, and engineering excellence. Join us in building the next generation of smart home infrastructure that keeps families safe and connected. Key job responsibilities - Design and implement large-scale, customer-facing services supporting millions of Ring devices with strict availability and latency requirements - Leverage AI-first development practices across the engineering lifecycle — including design, code generation, testing, code review, and debugging - Build extensible services and data models that serve as the foundation for Ring's device connectivity and internal service ecosystem - Architect fault-tolerant distributed systems using AWS services, ensuring scalability from thousands to millions of concurrent operations - Partner with cross-functional teams to translate complex business requirements into robust technical solutions that enhance customer experience and security - Drive technical excellence and establish engineering best practices including monitoring, alerting, and automated testing - Contribute to technical decision-making that influences Ring's connected home platform architecture and future product capabilities About the team Ring Cloud Connectivity builds the foundational platforms and services that power how Ring devices connect, communicate, coordinate, and deliver experiences to customers. The team partners across Ring's cloud services, firmware, science, and product organizations to deliver customer experiences at scale. We are a Toronto-based team that values technical ownership, iterative delivery, and leveraging AI-first development to maximize engineering impact.