Device Engineering Linux - University
Tysons, Va
POSITION DESCRIPTION
A rapidly expanding, entrepreneurial technology company, Alarm.com, is seeking an ambitious, talented, entry-level Device Engineer with a B.A., B.S. or M.S. Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering Computer Science, or a similar engineering program. The Device Engineer position is ideal for candidates who want to work with technologies such as wide area cell networks (CDMA, 3G-HSPA, 4G-LTE), local mesh networks (ZWave, Zigbee…), smart sensors, and IoT devices, for home automation and security applications.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Device Engineer’s primary job responsibilities will include:
- Developing, testing, and debugging embedded C software
- Coordinating with other departments, such as Quality Engineering, Software Engineering and Product Management to ensure on-time delivery of a fully tested and compatible device that meets customer satisfaction.
REQUIREMENTS
- B.A. or B.S. Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science (Math and Sciences majors with relevant experience and interests are also a possibility). M.S. is a plus
- Familiarity with C and/or embedded C
- Academic or commercial experience in development with microcontrollers, sensing devices, and embedded software; specifically embedded Linux
- Self-starter, analytical, tenacious problem solver
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Rigorous attention to detail with focus on robustness, scalability and quality of products
- Passion for working with technology and excitement for creating high quality consumer technology products
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.
- Work with the latest technologies: You’ll gain exposure to a broad spectrum of IoT, SaaS and M2M technologies including wireless communication, video monitoring, smart home automation, web development, and backend application development and hosting.
- 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
- Our Technology Stack: native iOS(Objective-C and Swift) and Android applications(Java and Kotlin), single page web applications build with EmberJs, Node.js, ECMAScript 2017 JavaScript, Microsoft.NET, C#, WebApi, Kafka and SQL Server
COMPANY INFO
Alarm.com is the leading cloud-based platform for the smart home. Millions of home and business owners depend on our technology every day to make their properties safer, smarter, and more efficient. We make the Smart Home broadly accessible by enabling easy automation and control across a range of connected devices through our single, intuitive user interface. 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. Our solutions are exclusively distributed through a network of authorized service providers.
For more information, please visit www.alarm.com.
COMPANY BENEFITS
Alarm.com offers competitive pay and benefits including a wide choice of healthcare options with generous company subsidy, a health savings account option with company contribution, 401(k) with employer match, paid holidays and paid time off increasing with tenure, paid maternity and paternity leave, company paid STD/LTD and life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and a casual dress work environment.
Alarm.com is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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