Software Engineer II

Software Engineer II                                                                                    Tysons, VA

Alarm.com is looking for a highly motivated self-starter to work in a fast-paced product development environment. The successful candidate will work with small teams to design, prototype, and develop state-of-the-art solutions in the IoT world including home automation, intelligent video analysis, cutting edge web application development, e-commerce applications, and large-scale real-time databases.

As a Software Engineer II, you will have the opportunity to work across a variety of technical areas. Typical projects will involve diverse technologies and skills. Strong multi-tasking skills and the ability to self-learn are must-have attributes. Candidate must be able to communicate well within a team environment and work independently on self-directed tasks. Motivated and creative problem solvers will have opportunities to influence future projects.

Very few small companies innovate and develop across such a broad range of technologies as Alarm.com. This position is ideal for the candidate who seeks a small, friendly company culture where one can work closely with smart and highly productive people across a very interesting spectrum of wireless, software, and hardware/device technologies to develop outstanding consumer products.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop full stack software for a wide variety of platforms and technologies.
• Engage in the research, evaluation, and application of new technologies and methodologies to solve challenging project goals.
• Take part in the entire project life cycle, from requirements development to deployment.

• Exercise good judgment. Know when to work quickly, and when to build a robust solution.
• Work hard and be flexible: we have quick development cycles, evolving requirements, and lots of cross-team collaboration.
• Thrive in an Agile development environment, including quick development cycles, evolving requirements, and self-direction paired with team collaboration.
• Bring your ideas! We want our engineers to collaborate on product development, not blindly build to a spec.
• Complete other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• 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
• Experience with database design and development
• Experience with creating and maintaining unit tests
• Familiarity with a JavaScript framework like Ember, Angular, or React

COMPANY INFORMATION

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

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