About ButterflyMX
What is ButterflyMX?
ButterflyMX makes property access and security technology. Its about page says "Founded in 2014, ButterflyMX simplifies access and security for 20,000+ properties", that "In 2014, Cyrus Claffey set out to improve the safety, experience, and operations of the places where people live, work, and visit" and that "ButterflyMX has evolved from a video intercom into a unified property access and security platform", bringing together "video intercoms, access control, security cameras, keypads, vehicle access, package rooms, smart locks, elevator controls, visitor management, and more". Its postings describe products "installed in more than 20,000+ multifamily, commercial, gated communities, and student-housing properties worldwide". Its careers page says "Our team includes 300+ talented people across the United States, Canada, and Europe, including engineers, designers, customer success professionals, salespeople, and marketers."
Where will I work?
Its careers page says "As a distributed, mostly remote team" and "With four offices worldwide, including our global headquarters in New York City, our Canadian headquarters in Toronto, and our European headquarters in Croatia, ButterflyMX combines a distributed team with a shared mission". Its board held six postings on 2026-10-15, all in engineering and IT: a Vice President of Data and a Principal AI-Native Software Engineer, both "US Remote"; a Director of Information Technology at its New York headquarters on a hybrid schedule; a Senior Security Engineer at the New York headquarters; and a Firmware Engineer and a Mechanical Engineer at its "Irvine Office/Warehouse". Its postings publish salary ranges, for example "$250,000 - $300,000" for the Vice President of Data and "$215,000 –$250,000" for the Principal AI-Native Software Engineer.
What is the ButterflyMX team like?
Its postings list six core values: "We delight our customers, We take ownership, We are a community of collaborators, We speak up, We think big and do small, and We are tenacious." Its careers page says "Our culture is transparent, flexible, and built on trust" and "while we take our work seriously, we don’t take ourselves too seriously, and there’s always room for a good laugh." Its postings call it "an AI-forward organization" where "the ability to optimize efficiency using AI is crucial in every role", and ask for people who are "intelligent, passionate, collaborative, ai-forward, and down-to-earth". Its about page lists an "Employee referral program".
Work-Life Balance
All six postings list "10 paid holidays, 20 vacation days, 5 sick days, 3 floating holidays", which is 20 vacation days + 10 paid holidays + 3 floating holidays = 33 days off a year before sick days, above the bar of 30 for the United States. Its postings also list "Paid Family Leave" and "Quarterly self-care stipends", and its careers page describes a culture that is "transparent, flexible, and built on trust". ButterflyMX does not publish a shorter working week.
Perks and Benefits
- "10 paid holidays, 20 vacation days, 5 sick days, 3 floating holidays"
- "Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision plans (ButterflyMX covers 80% of the cost) starting day 1"
- "401(k) plan with a match"
- "Basic Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance (ButterflyMX covers 100% of the cost)" and "Short and Long Term Disability (ButterflyMX covers 100% of the cost)"
- "Paid Family Leave" and an "Employee Assistance Program"
- "Quarterly self-care stipends"
- Published salary ranges, with possible bonuses and equity, on its postings