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Staff Software Engineer at Alarm.com

Department: Software EngineeringEducation: education_optional

Compensation

$150,000 – $190,000/yr

Setup
Hybrid
Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Type
Full-time
Level
staff+
Posted

Description

Alarm.com is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to serve as a technical multiplier across its Strategic Partner eXcellence and Device Platform domains. The role owns complex, cross-cutting initiatives involving device APIs, event pipelines, device lifecycle management, transport and protocol infrastructure, and partner-facing platform capabilities; leads architectural design and reusable frameworks; drives delivery, observability, reliability, and operational standards; and mentors engineers across the organization. The position requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent practical experience, at least 10 years of backend software engineering experience, and strong expertise in backend platform engineering, distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and API design. The role is hybrid, with employees working from the office four days per week, and offers a base salary of $150,000 to $190,000 USD.

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