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Quality Engineer

Job in Tysons, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Listing for: Alarm.com
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Quality Engineer I

Position Overview

Quality Engineers on the Connected Ecosystem team are responsible for validating the integration of a wide variety of smart home devices within ’s ecosystem. This role has a strong focus on functional testing of end‑to‑end systems and provides hands‑on exposure to the full product stack, including software, firmware, hardware, and networked systems.

What Success Looks Like In This Role
  • You take ownership of assigned features or systems and proactively identify quality risks.
  • You independently investigate issues, gather data, and propose next steps before escalating.
  • You produce clear, actionable test documentation and bug reports.
  • You continuously expand your technical understanding of the system under test.
  • You collaborate effectively with engineering, product, and other QA teams to drive quality forward.
Responsibilities
  • Develop a strong understanding of product functionality, system architecture, and data flow.
  • Write, execute, and maintain test plans, test cases, and supporting documentation.
  • Perform manual end‑to‑end testing across hardware, firmware, software, and network components.
  • Identify, log, track, and follow defects through resolution.
  • Write high‑quality, detailed, and reproducible bug reports.
  • Analyze logs, metrics, and system data to troubleshoot and identify root causes.
  • Set up, configure, and maintain test environments, devices, and equipment.
  • Triage urgent or high‑impact issues, prioritize appropriately, and propose solutions.
  • Configure, maintain, and monitor test automation setups where applicable.
  • Assess risk and determine appropriate test strategy based on system complexity and impact.
  • Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and other engineering teams.
  • Continuously look for opportunities to improve test coverage, tooling, and processes.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements Required
  • 0–3 years of Quality Assurance or related technical experience.
  • B.A. or B.S. in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills with a methodical approach to troubleshooting.
  • Demonstrated technical aptitude and ability to learn new systems quickly.
  • Ability to work across hardware, software, and networked systems.
  • Comfort working with incomplete information and ambiguous problems.
  • Strong attention to detail and a process‑oriented mindset.
  • Self‑motivated with a demonstrated sense of ownership and accountability.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Team‑oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively.
Nice to Have
  • Exposure to test automation frameworks or tools.
  • Familiarity with at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, C#, etc.).
  • Experience analyzing logs, system data, or network traffic.
  • Exposure to IoT, embedded, or distributed systems.

Please note that sponsorship of new applicants for employment authorization, or any other immigration‑related support, is not available for this position at this time.

Why Work for
  • 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  team!
  • Gain well rounded experience:  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.
  • Community and Camaraderie:
    One of our core values is to 'Keep It Fun', which to us means fostering a strong sense of community. Our culture is built on collaboration and connection, where we celebrate our successes and believe that a positive, engaging environment is key to doing our best work.
  • values working together and collaborating in person. Our employees work from the office 4 days a week.
Company Info

is the leading platform for intelligently connected properties. Millions of homeowners and businesses rely on ’s technology to secure, monitor, and manage their environments from…

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