Job Description
Alarm.com is the leading cloud-based platform for smart security and the Internet of Things.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of complex Android features for our flagship mobile application used by millions of customers.
- Own the full project life cycle — from requirements and architecture to deployment — with deep cross-team collaboration with iOS engineers, backend teams, QA, and product managers.
- Architect and implement real-time video streaming features using Android media frameworks, including HLS/RTSP/WebRTC protocols and native NDK/JNI integrations.
- Define and champion best practices for responsive, performant UIs following Material Design guidelines and modern Android architecture patterns.
- Drive the research, evaluation, and adoption of new Android technologies and methodologies to solve complex project goals and improve platform-wide code quality.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior and mid-level engineers through code reviews, design discussions, and pair programming.
- Contribute to cross-functional architecture decisions that affect multiple teams and long-term platform direction.
- Exercise strong technical judgment — knowing when to move fast and when to invest in robust, scalable solutions.
- Bring your ideas! We want our senior engineers to help shape the product roadmap, not just build to a spec.
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a related field, or equivalent work experience
- 5+ years of professional Android development experience
- Deep proficiency in Kotlin, with strong understanding of idiomatic patterns and performance considerations (Java experience is a plus)
- Extensive experience with Android Studio, Android SDK, and modern architecture patterns (MVVM, MVI, Clean Architecture)
- Proven track record designing and building production-quality, scalable Android applications
- Experience with RESTful APIs, JSON parsing, and complex backend service integrations
- Strong command of asynchronous programming using Coroutines and Flow
- Experience with modular app architecture, Gradle build systems, and dependency management at scale
- Experience with version control (Git) and leading collaborative development workflows
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence technical direction across teams
- Experience mentoring engineers and leading technical design discussions
- Experience leveraging AI/ML technologies in mobile applications
Benefits & Perks
- Collaborate with outstanding people: We have a strong focus on teamwork, and we work to create a collaborative and welcoming environment that enables our teams to excel.
- Make an immediate impact: You can expect to own and drive significant features that reach millions of users. Your technical leadership will be felt across the team from day one.
- Work with the latest technologies: You’ll gain exposure to cutting-edge mobile and IoT technology. Our tech stack includes Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Android SDK, Coroutines/Flow, and integration with our backend services.
- Lead and be empowered: We want you to own architecture, drive technical decisions, and elevate the engineers around you. You’ll have the autonomy to shape how we build, not just what we build.
- Long-term employment based on a permanent employment contract (CoE).
- Attractive benefits package: including medical care, life insurance, sports package, annual budget for professional development ($2,000).
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