Job Description
Who we are
We are Kisi, a physical security technology company that accelerates a world where the right people can share physical resources at any time. Founded in 2012, Kisi operates from a headquarter in Brooklyn (USA), an office in Stockholm (Sweden), and a remote team across the globe.
What we do
We bring simple and secure physical security to people and organizations anywhere. Our award-winning hardware and compliance-certified software form the core of our physical security platform that helps businesses around the world connect and control their spaces through the cloud. With our seamless access experience and real-time data and analytics we help make spaces available to the right people at any time. But don't just take our word for it: explore our award-winning Reader Pro, which recently won the coveted GOOD DESIGN award as well as the prestigious iF Design Award. Curious about how Kisi works? Check out this short product demo.
How and why we do it
At Kisi, you will have the freedom to do your work in the way you work best. There's a flat hierarchy (work alongside our co-founders Carl, Max, and Bernie), a strong sense of ownership, and the freedom to get creative. We also try to limit meetings as much as possible, so you can have dedicated focus time. Our mission is clear: ensure ease of facility access and remote space management, providing access systems to create a secure future where spaces are connected and accessible without boundaries.
Tasks
Your role
For our end users, your focus will lie on building a web app that perfectly covers their need for accessing doors shared with them - fast, reliable, and easy to use. For our admins, you will focus on building a web app that facilitates access management and empowers them to quickly gain insights into what is going on in their spaces, including building dashboards, auditing access trails, and configuring access restrictions and integrations.
Find more information about the Product teams and our tech stack here
Your responsibilities
• You are independently responsible for the entire lifecycle of the web app including engineering design, development, and deployment
• You passionately pursue and achieve goals that are your responsibility as the web app's technical owner, across teams and boundaries
• You improve code structure and architecture in service of testability and maintainability, and ensure the web stack stays up to date and best practices
Requirements
Your qualifications
• You share our values: forward, human, trusted, and responsible.
• You know JavaScript and TypeScript, React and related concepts and libraries, and of course the basic web technologies such as HTML and CSS.
• You know how to architect, build, test, and deploy web applications on top of JSON APIs (network, cache, ...)
• You don't need to be extremely proficient in everything, if you're a fast learner we'll help you pick it up
Benefits
What you can expect
• Impact. It's all about making a positive impact on people's everyday lives. At Kisi, you are expected to make meaningful contributions to shape the future of physical security.
• Excellence. We strive for excellence and best-in-class experiences in everything we do. We are innovative and obsessed with the details that matter.
• Culture. Our culture is not a written manifest, but the result of all of us. We place great emphasis on building a company that is open, welcoming, challenging and fun.
• Ownership. We don't believe in micro-management, but we do believe in setting and getting goals. At Kisi, you will own goals, and have freedom under responsibility.
• Diversity. We are American, Argentinian, Brazilian, Danish, English, Ethiopian, German, Indian, Nigerian, Swedish, and more.
Learn more about who we are and our Values.
Your benefits
• Team offsites. The Kisi Krew meets up from time to time in person in new exciting locations.
• Equipment. You will be set up with all the necessary equipment to do your job to the best of your ability.
• Vacation days. Remote: minimum 20 days PTO.
• Healthcare and pension. Remote: build your own package.
• Grow with us. We are here to support you in your growth whether you want to become a manager, learn a new skill, or move into a new role.
• Referral program. You will get $2.500 for each successful hire we make from your referrals.
What's not to like? Send in your application, free up your calendar, and let's talk
Your process with us
Application > CV screening > Intro call (let's get to know each other) > Recruitment task > Meet your future colleagues > Meet a Founder > Offer > Background check
