Senior WiFi Embedded Software Engineer

Alarm.com is a rapidly expanding technology company developing innovative cloud and device solutions across a wide range of cutting-edge technologies that provide a unified, connected service to millions of residential and commercial properties in the US and abroad.

We are looking for experienced embedded software engineer with proven track records developing WiFi and other wireless connected devices for the Device Engineering team to help us define the future of IoT for residential and commercial properties by creating and integrating devices to our robust ecosystem.

You will be working with a team of talented engineers across a diverse set of technological backgrounds to design devices, build and manufacture hardware, architect and implement software, and collaborate in an agile and fast-paced environment.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Expert understanding of WiFi, WiFi Mesh, and relevant IEEE 802.11 protocols
• 8+ years of professional embedded Linux firmware development
• Strong C/C++ programming skills with understanding of OOP and Design Patterns
• Linux kernel, device driver, and BSP programming experience is essential
• Familiarity with open-source WiFi support packages
• Good understanding of RF concepts, PHY/MAC layers, IP, and IPv6 protocols
• BS/MS/PhD in EE/CE/CS, or related field, or equivalent demonstrable experience
• Understanding of BLE, Thread, Matter, ZigBee, and IoT technologies is desirable
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide technical leadership on all things WiFi, and wireless connectivity technologies
• Provide technical mentorship to junior team members
• Work with engineering teams to develop embedded Linux applications using C/C++
• Troubleshoot and resolve wireless connectivity issues
• Communicate effectively and collaborate with others to ensure the timely delivery of projects
• Work with product managers and quality engineers to ensure the products meet Alarm.com's standards
• Work with electrical and mechanical engineers to design and manufacture embedded Linux devices.
• Other duties as assigned

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.
• Work with the latest technologies: You’ll gain exposure to a broad spectrum of IoT, SaaS and M2M technologies including wireless communication, video monitoring, smart home automation, web development, and backend application development and hosting.
• 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.
• Alarm.com values working together and collaborating in person.  Our employees work from the office 4 days a week

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. 

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

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.

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].

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