Software Engineer II

Software Engineer II                                                                         

Are you passionate about building technology that connects the physical and digital worlds? Do you get excited about improving how smart home devices communicate and perform? 

Alarm.com is looking for a Software Engineer II to join our Protocols Team, where we develop and maintain the communication backbone powering millions of IoT devices worldwide. 

In this role, you will design and deliver robust, scalable software solutions that enable seamless interoperability between devices, making homes smarter, safer, and more efficient. 

You will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements, innovate on solutions, and see your code in action with real hardware. 

If you thrive in a collaborative, fast-moving environment and want to help shape the future of connected devices, we would love to hear from you. 

What You Will Do

• Design, develop, and maintain full-stack software for a wide range of platforms and technologies.
• Research, evaluate, and integrate new tools, frameworks, and methodologies to solve complex technical challenges.
• Participate in the full software development life cycle from requirements gathering through deployment and maintenance.
• Collaborate with teams across the company to define solutions that meet both business and technical needs.
• Balance speed and quality by knowing when to ship quickly and when to build for long-term stability.
• Contribute ideas and insight to product development, not just implement specifications.
• Other duties as assigned.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Two or more years of professional software development experience.
• Strong object-oriented programming skills with proficiency in C# preferred.
• Experience with database design, SQL, and backend development.
• Familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks such as Ember.js, Angular, or React.
• Experience writing and maintaining unit tests.
• A curious mindset and a desire to continuously learn and improve.

Please note that sponsorship of new applicants for employment authorization, or any other immigration-related support, is not available for this position at this time.

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.
• 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. 

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

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. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that we may retain some of the personal data that you provide in your application for our internal operations such as managing our recruitment system and ensuring that we comply with labor laws and regulations even after we have made our employment decision.

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 RecruitingPartnerships@Alarm.com.