• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, related field, or equivalent experience.
• 1–3 years of professional experience developing embedded firmware in C/C++
• Experience working on microcontroller‑based systems in a production environment
• Familiarity with RTOS concepts such as tasks, scheduling, synchronization, and memory management
• Experience integrating external devices or peripherals using common interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C, GPIO, etc.)
• Strong debugging skills and comfort working with hardware tools (JTAG/SWD, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes)
• Ability to collaborate effectively within cross‑functional engineering teams
• Hands‑on experience with FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or similar real‑time operating systems
• Experience integrating or supporting third‑party hardware or vendor SDKs
• Familiarity with embedded firmware automation, CI/CD systems, or hardware‑in‑the‑loop testing
• Experience working in Agile or iterative product development environments
• Worked with AI‑assisted development tools to accelerate firmware development, improve code quality, and /orsupport automated testing and CI/CD workflows.
• Experience with common communication protocols. Wireless technology familiarity is a plus (cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Z-Wave, Zigbee, etc).
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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Alarm.com values working together and collaborating in person. Our employees work from the office 4 days a week .
Our total rewards package is designed to support you holistically—in your health, your finances, and your life outside of work. The package includes medical plans with company subsidies, a Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution, and a 401(k) with an employer match. We encourage a healthy work-life balance with paid vacation that increases with tenure, paid holidays, wellness time, and paid maternity and bonding leave. To complete the package, we also provide company-paid disability and life insurance, all within a collaborative and casual work environment.