Software Engineer II                                                                            

Are you ready to immerse yourself in the world of smart home automation and the Internet of Things (IoT)? Does the thought of getting to work with smart home automation devices to improve the way they function excite you?

If so, then we are excited to have you join us as a Software Engineer II on the emPower Automated Testing team.  Our mission is to ensure that the backbone that all our smart devices run through delivers a high-quality end user experience.  

As a Software Engineer II on our emPower Automated Testing team, you’ll have the opportunity to leverage your expertise in software development, to work across a variety of technical areas, with a focus on improving our automated testing capabilities. This is not a Quality Assurance (QA) role but rather a software engineering role with a focus in the testing realm. You’ll collaborate closely with stakeholders across different departments to understand their needs and requirements, ensuring that our solutions exceed expectations.

At our company, we value innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Joining our emPower Automated Testing team means you’ll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while making a meaningful impact on the security and efficiency of our customers worldwide.

If you’re ready to take on the challenge of building smart home solutions and shaping the future of security, then we invite you to apply today.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop full stack software for a wide variety of platforms and technologies.
• Engage in the research, evaluation, and application of new technologies, with a focus on test tools, methodologies, and trends, to solve challenging problems.
• Design, develop, maintain, and troubleshoot automated suites of tests
• Work with the engineering team to derive testing requirements, resolve issues for systems, and offer inputs on the testability of functional elements of our various types of hardware.
• Work closely with software and quality engineers to create software artifacts including test plans, test cases, test procedures and test reports.
• Frequently work with hardware test setup and debugging
• Take part in the entire project life cycle, from requirements development to deployment.
• Work hard and be flexible: we have quick development cycles, evolving requirements, and lots of cross-team collaboration.
• Exercise good judgment. Know when to work quickly, and when to build a robust solution.
• Bring your ideas! We want our test engineers to collaborate and have ownership of the automated testing processes we deliver.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a related field, or equivalent work experience
• 2+ years of professional software development experience
• Strong object-oriented programming skills; C# a plus
• Knowledge of test methodologies and their corresponding tools
• Experience with test processes, test frameworks, and test design strategies
• Experience with tools and applications such as JIRA, Confluence, and BitBucket are a plus
• Passion for testing, development, and design

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. You will be able to learn something new and impart your knowledge across the team.
• Make an immediate impact: You can expect to be given real responsibility for bringing new technologies to the marketplace. You will be empowered to perform as soon as you join the team!
• Work with real stuff: You will write code that interacts with the physical world. You’ll be able to see your work in action with the numerous IoT devices we work with every day.
• 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.
• Be Empowered: We don’t want to micro-manage you. We barely want to tell you what to do. We want you to own stuff and bring your experience to make those products best in class.
• Work with the latest technologies: You’ll gain exposure to a broad spectrum of IoT and SaaS technology. Our tech stack includes C#, .NET, SQL Server, Kafka, Ember.js, as well as native iOS and Android applications.
• 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 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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