Senior Software Systems Engineer

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.

As the Senior Software Systems Engineer, you will be an engineering leader for Allegion’s next generation access control software simplifying access through Allegion’s electromechanical locks for Residential and Commercial environments.  In this role, you will be a key contributor to a team of cross-functional product development engineers driving improvements to software and delighting users. 

Hybrid:

At Allegion, we are driven by a bold vision: redefining safety while empowering our employees to thrive. When you join our team, you become part of a culture that values innovation, purpose, and excellence. This role offers the benefits of our dynamic hybrid work model—combining in-person collaboration for meaningful moments with the flexibility of remote work. Since hybrid arrangements can vary based on the needs of the individual, team and business, your talent acquisition partner will provide specific hybrid details about this role.

We are committed to fostering a healthy work-life balance and building meaningful connections, ensuring you have the tools, resources, and support needed to excel in any environment. Together, we’ll unlock your potential and create a lasting impact.

While this is the current structure and we currently have no plans to change, we reserve the right to make changes to the hybrid schedule as needed at the Company’s discretion.

Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. The company does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B, TN, etc.) for this employment position.

What You Will Do: 

• Support the creation of high-level estimates for delivering new functionality to inform business decisions 

• Collaborate with product management, design, architecture, product security teams to elicit, decompose and manage technical requirements 

• Identify, analyze and communicate program risks 

• Drive program activities to meet program schedule milestones. 

• Support Technical Design Reviews at all product development process milestones highlighting engineering progress, issues, and risks 

• Support the documentation of interface control documents (ICDs) for Allegion software and embedded software 

• Provide clear communication to technical team members as well as to other leaders and managers 

• Support the management of scope throughout the development lifecycle 

What You Need to Succeed:  

• BS in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field 

• 5+ years’ work experience in new product development 

• You have demonstrated software systems engineering fundamental skills, including design-by-requirements, requirement traceability, and requirement verification and validation.<