About Dialpad
Dialpad is the leading Ai-powered customer communications platform creating human-first, Ai-enhanced solutions that will drive the next wave of how businesses communicate with and serve their customers. Enterprise customers like Randstad, Remax, Mizuho, Cigna, T-Mobile, Johns Hopkins, Motorola, Warby Parker, Panera Bread, and Netflix, use Dialpad and its Ai capabilities to deliver amazing customer experiences. Supported by notable investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, Google Ventures, and ICONIQ Capital, Dialpad is a dynamic force in Ai technology with a rapidly expanding presence. Visit dialpad.com to learn more.
About the team
Dialpad’s Hardware Team is a cross-functional team that is responsible for seamlessly integrating Dialpad’s VoIP Cloud Platform and Video Conferencing solutions into 3rd party hardware solutions.
Dialpad’s Hardware team is uniquely positioned in both old and new technologies. Breathing new life into Deskphones to work seamlessly on a modern Cloud Platform or researching the cutting edge in Video Conferencing Hardware.
These hardware solutions are an entry point into Dialpad’s ecosystem, which requires intimate knowledge and collaboration with our neighboring product and telephony teams to bring a rich modern experience to our Hardware users.
Your role
As a Hardware Engineer, you’ll be responsible for developing, owning and maintaining features to enhance customers’ day-to-day communication experience.You’ll work closely with customers and customer facing teams to provide industry leading calling workflows. On this team, you’ll be participating in an effort to combine traditional hardware solutions with Dialpad’s cutting edge cloud communication platform. You’ll be contributing directly to high-impact projects which drive critical business strategies.
Working on the integration layer of IP Phones and Dialpad's world class Telephony services. We do not build the firmware on the IP Phones nor do we manufacture IP Phones.
This position reports to the Hardware Engineering Manager, and is based out of the Kitchener, ON office.
What you’ll do
- Develop and maintain software solutions and integrations that interface with VoIP devices, including IP Phones, SIP adapters, ATA adapters and DECT base stations
- Design and implement features and improvements for device management, provisioning, activation, and control in the UI
- Troubleshoot production/customer related issues with devices
- Write and maintain comprehensive unit tests to ensure the robustness of the devices integration management software
- Maintain code quality by reviewing peers’ code
- Mentoring non senior software engineers in best practices
- Collaborate with Product Management, Design, and cross-functional engineering teams to understand the requirements and translate them into technical specifications
- Work closely with QA through the entire lifecycle of a feature
- Work on self development and continuous self improvement to stay up-to-date with the latest technologies in the field
- Own technical decision making for new feature functionality
Skills you’ll bring (Must Have)
- Professional experience as a Software Engineer
- Proficient with Python or other relevant structured language
- Extended working experience with both Front End and Back End technologies
- Extended experience working with Databases
- Expertise with Unit Testing
- Experience with RESTful APIs
- Experience with cloud platforms (GCP and AWS)
- Proficient with version control systems (Git)
- Experience working with Support Teams (customer agents)
- Understanding of low-level networking (TCP, UDP)
Nice to have
- Experience with Python, Javascript and Vue
- Experience with VoIP and SIP
- Experience working with 3rd party Vendors
- Experience working with IP Phone’s and their configuration and firmware
Dialpad benefits and perks
Professional development
Dialpad offers reimbursement for expenses related to professional development, up to an annual limit per calendar year.
Culture
We’ve been named a Top Workplace seven times, and a big part of this is because of our collaborative culture that elevates our teammates, celebrates wins, and brings together passion and talent.
Compensation
Teamwork makes the dream work, and Dialpad offers competitive salaries because each and every Dialer participates in our success.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) at Dialpad
At Dialpad, we are passionate about Doing the Right Thing. This means we are committed to building a values-driven culture that celebrates identity, inclusion and belonging. As a global company, it’s our responsibility to come together to create a culture where all Dialers can Work Beautifully, Delight Our Users, and Innovate Continuously to bring our world-class product to life.
Every Voice Matters at Dialpad. We build community through our Employee Resource Groups, company-wide celebrations, service days, and a robust internal learning & development program focused on the success of our Dialers.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and marginalized groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Dialpad we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Dialpad is an equal-opportunity employer. We are dedicated to creating a community of inclusion and an environment free from discrimination or harassment.
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What We Do
Dialpad is a cloud-based business phone system that turns conversations into opportunities and helps global teams make smarter calls--anywhere, anytime. We bring simplicity to the professional phone experience and some of the world’s most innovative companies use our platform. Dialpad's products span video meetings, cloud call centers, sales coaching and dialers and enterprise phone systems--and are all infused with the latest AI technologies to help every business make smarter calls. Customers include WeWork, Uber, Motorola Solutions, Domo and Xero. Investors include Amasia, Andreessen Horowitz, Felicis Ventures, GV, ICONIQ Capital, Salesforce Ventures, Scale Venture Partners, Section 32, Softbank and Work-Bench.
