Full-Time

Quality Engineer

Client Team, Finance, Billing, And Supply Chain

Posted on 8/8/2024

Alarm.com

Alarm.com

1,001-5,000 employees

Integrated smart security solutions for businesses

Energy
Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Junior

Vienna, VA, USA

Employees are required to work from the office 4 days a week.

Category
QA & Testing
Operations & Logistics
Manual Testing
Quality Assurance
Required Skills
Agile
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or relevant discipline
  • Experience on testing financial systems (Billing, invoicing, currency handling, supply chain, etc.)
  • Excellent problem solving, troubleshooting, time management, and analysis skills.
  • Ability to work independently, raise issues and take corrective action.
  • Ability to work in combination of hardware, software, and network technologies.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of technical information.
  • Process-oriented with ability to pay close attention to details.
  • Exceptional communication skills in order to articulate quality assurance practices.
  • Self-motivated with strong technical background, and a deep interest in product quality.
  • Ability to make decisions based on test results to advise management and customers.
  • Team-oriented individual
  • 1-2 years of QE experience in a fast-paced, agile environment (preferred)
  • Background in Quality Assurance (preferred)
  • Experience with functional and regression testing, test planning, test case development (preferred)
  • Advanced computer/technology skills/certifications (preferred)
Responsibilities
  • Understanding product functionality, data content, and system architecture of the product being certified.
  • Developing test plans and updating test documentation as needed before/during/after testing.
  • Executing manual tests, tracking defects, and following defects through the resolution process until fix is verified and closed.
  • Interacting with Developers, Stakeholders and Product Management to ensure the quality of the software and billing applications.
  • Setting up and maintaining test environments and testing tools.
  • Triaging urgent problems, prioritize accordingly, and propose a resolution.
  • Analyzing logs and data to identify the root cause of issues.
  • Understanding the customer and how the product will be used by the customer.
  • Being an advocate for our customers, partners, and internal stakeholders.
  • Designing and maintaining weekly smoke test.
  • Other duties as assigned

Alarm.com offers smart security solutions for small to medium-sized businesses, integrating security, lighting, locks, video surveillance, and energy management into one app. This allows businesses to efficiently monitor and control their premises, benefiting from features like video monitoring and energy-saving smart thermostats. The company partners with authorized service providers to sell and install their systems, which come with low upfront costs and ongoing service fees. Alarm.com aims to provide comprehensive security management that helps businesses operate more effectively.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$158.6M

Headquarters

Tysons, Virginia

Founded

2000

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

6%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The DIY home security market is projected to grow significantly by 2028.
  • 32% of US households have a paid security service, offering market expansion opportunities.
  • Increased adoption of bundled services can boost customer acquisition and retention.

What critics are saying

  • DIY home security systems could impact Alarm.com's market share.
  • Standalone security devices may attract customers away from ongoing service fees.
  • False alarms in security systems could affect customer satisfaction and retention.

What makes Alarm.com unique

  • Alarm.com integrates security, lighting, and energy management into a single app.
  • Their AI Deterrence technology offers advanced security features for tech-savvy customers.
  • They provide a cost-effective solution with low upfront costs and recurring service fees.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Wellness Program

Pet Insurance

Educational Assistance Program

Company Equity

INACTIVE