Senior Embedded Software Engineer

A rapidly expanding, entrepreneurial technology company, Alarm.com, is seeking an ambitious, talented, Software Engineer with a B.A., B.S. or M.S. Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a similar engineering program. The Software Engineer position is ideal for candidates who want to work with technologies such as wide area cell networks (CDMA, 3G-HSPA, 4G-LTE), local mesh networks (ZWave, Zigbee…), smart sensors, and IoT devices for home automation and security applications in an embedded Linux environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES 
The primary job responsibilities will include:

• Developing, testing and debugging embedded software in a Linux environment
• Provide technical mentorship and guidance to team members, sharing expertise and best practices to enhance their skills and knowledge.
• Working with external partners to securely interface their embedded software with the Alarm.com platform
• Coordinating with other departments, such as Quality Engineering, Software Engineering and Product Management to ensure on-time delivery of a fully tested and compatible device that meets product requirements
• Communicate effectively and collaborate with others to ensure the timely delivery of projects.

REQUIREMENTS

• 5+ years of experience in Linux, C++, or embedded systems
• B.S. Computer Engineering or Computer Science, M.S. is a plus
• Self-starter. Analytical and tenacious problem solver
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Rigorous attention to detail with focus on robustness, scalability and quality of products
• Passion for working with technology and excitement for creating high quality consumer technology products

NICE-TO-HAVES

• Familiarity with networking (cellular, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, Z-Wave, Zigbee).
• Experience with Android native apps development.
• Experience with penetration testing and ethical hacking. 
• Experience with Linux kernel development.

WHY WORK FOR ALARM.COM?

• Collaborate with outstanding people: We hire only the best. Our standards are high and our employees enjoy working alongside other high achievers.
• Make an immediate impact: New employees can expect to be given real responsibility for bringing new technologies to the marketplace. You are empowered to perform as soon as you join the Alarm.com team!
• Gain well rounded experience: Alarm.com offers a diverse and dynamic environment where you will get the chance to work directly with executives and develop expertise across multiple areas of the business.
• Focus on fun: Alarm.com places high value on our team culture. We even have a committee dedicated to hosting a stand-out holiday party, happy hours, and other fun corporate events.

COMPANY INFO

Alarm.com is the leading cloud-based platform for smart security and the Internet of Things. More than 7.6 million home and business owners depend on our solutions every day to make their properties safer, smarter, and more efficient. And every day, we’re innovating new technologies in rapidly evolving spaces including AI, video analytics, facial recognition, machine learning, energy analytics, and more.  We’re seeking those who are passionate about creating change through technology and who want to make a lasting impact on the world around them. 

For more information, please visit www.alarm.com.

COMPANY BENEFITS

Alarm.com offers competitive pay and benefits including a wide choice of healthcare options with generous company subsidy, a health savings account option with company contribution, 401(k) with employer match, paid holidays and paid time off increasing with tenure, paid maternity and paternity leave, company paid STD/LTD and life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and a casual dress work environment.

Alarm.com is an Equal Opportunity Employer

In connection with your application, we collect information that identifies, reasonably relates to or describes you (“Personal Information”). The categories of Personal Information that we may collect include your name, government-issued identification number(s), email address, mailing address, other contact information, emergency contact information, employment history, educational history, criminal record, and demographic information. We collect and use those categories of Personal Information about you for human resources and other business management purposes, including identifying and evaluating you as a candidate for potential or future employment or future positions, recordkeeping in relation to recruiting and hiring, conducting criminal background checks as permitted by law, conducting analytics, and ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and Company policies. 

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