Senior Project Engineer

Alarm.com is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer (Hardware) to help lead a cross functional team of technical experts to help drive Alarm.com's product development forward. If you have a B.A., B.S., or M.S. in Electrical Engineering or a similar engineering background as well as experience in IoT and multimedia, specifically with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and video augmented by AI products – we want to hear from you! The Senior Project Engineer position is ideal for candidates that want to make an immediate impact on the exciting and rapidly evolving Internet of Things space and work with leading edge innovative Intellectual Property that both exists but often leads to new patents.  

WHAT CAN YOU DO FOR ALARM.COM? 

• Lead a cross functional technical team of Hardware, Software, and Mechanical Engineers to guide products from conception to launch
• In collaboration with the product manager, be responsible for maintaining an end-to-end functional Gantt chart for multiple projects
• Lead daily cross functional project meetings and report out on project status to stakeholders
• Define and measure project milestones, effectively prioritize deliverables, and manage cross-project dependencies to meet delivery goals
• Work across product teams within the organization to stay in sync on product development schedules and priorities
• Manage certification processes including coordination with manufacturing partners, outside labs or internal testing resources
• Anticipates blockers/delays and balances against team priorities.
• Recognize areas for internal improvement by developing and deploying strategies for optimization
• Accountable for all day-to-day technical leadership at any point in a project's lifecycle
• Align teams across the product and technology organization around design trade-offs, requirements, manufacturing, test, release, and validation plans for successful on-time launches
• Identify and control project risk and provide independent risk evaluations/assessments and risks balancing guidance

WHAT DO YOU NEED? 

• MS or BS/BA of Science degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or a similar technical discipline; or equivalent demonstrable experience is required
• Technical background (e.g. hardware development) with advanced knowledge of iOT products – preferably cameras 
• 10+ years of experience which should include – experience in electrical hardware engineering roles and demonstrated experience leading engineering project teams from concept through manufacturing phases  
• Extensive experience launching hardware products
• Demonstrated experience in leading teams and mentoring engineers
• Ability to drive cross-functional teams and technical discussions/design reviews
• Be hands-on and wear multiple hats during R&D and prototype phases

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. The salary range of this opportunity is $150,000 - $180,000 + bonus. 

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

COMPANY BENEFITS 

Alarm.com offers competitive pay and benefits inclusive of subsidized medical plan options, an HSA with generous company contribution, a 401(k) with employer match, and paid holidays, wellness time, and vacation increasing with tenure. Paid maternity and bonding leave, company-paid disability and life insurance, FSAs, well-being resources and activities, and a casual dress work environment are also part of our outstanding total rewards package!

Alarm.com is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Notice To Third Party Agencies:

Alarm.com understands the value of professional recruiting services.  However, we are not accepting resumes from recruiters or employment agencies for this position. In the event we receive a resume or candidate referral for this position from a third-party recruiter or agency without a previously signed agreement, we reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to you. If you are interested in working with Alarm.com, please email your company information and standard agreement to [email protected].