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Senior Device Engineer

Job in Tysons, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Listing for: Alarm.com
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-18
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Tysons

is a rapidly expanding technology company developing innovative cloud and device solutions across a wide range of cutting‑edge technologies that provide a unified, connected service to millions of residential and commercial properties in the US and abroad. We are looking for a talented and passionate embedded software engineer for the Device Engineering team to help us define the future of the Internet‑of‑Things for residential and commercial properties by creating and integrating devices including security panels, networking gateways, and video cameras.

You will be working with a team of talented engineers across a diverse set of technological backgrounds to design devices, build and manufacture hardware, architect and implement software, and collaborate in an agile and fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities
  • Lead project development and ensure on‑time releases by working closely with internal teams and external partners.
  • Provide technical mentorship and guidance to team members, sharing expertise and best practices to enhance their skills and knowledge.
  • Develop, test, and debug embedded software in Linux and Android environments.
  • Work with external partners to securely integrate their embedded software with the  platform.
  • Coordinate with cross‑functional teams such as Quality Engineering, Software Engineering, and Product Management to ensure on‑time delivery of a fully tested and compatible device that meets product requirements.
  • Communicate effectively and collaborate with teams to ensure timely project execution.
  • Contribute to system‑level debugging, performance profiling, and validation of embedded systems.
  • Leverage and advocate for the use of AI tools to accelerate development and encourage adoption across the team.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 6+ years of experience in embedded software development on Linux‑based platforms.
  • Strong proficiency in developing C++ applications for embedded systems using scalable, efficient, and well‑structured software architecture and design principles.
  • Strong attention to detail with a focus on robustness, scalability, and product quality.
  • Passion for technology and enthusiasm for building high‑quality consumer technology products.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.
Nice‑to‑Haves
  • Hands‑on experience with AOSP, Android NDK, and Android native application development and Linux kernel development.
  • Familiarity with networking (cellular, Wi‑Fi, Ethernet, Z‑Wave, Zigbee, Matter).
  • Experience with penetration testing and ethical hacking.

Note:

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.
  • Focus on fun:  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.
  • values working together and collaborating in person. Our employees work from the office 4 days a week.
Company Info

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…

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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