Technical Program Manager

alarmcom· Device Engineering
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📍 Tysons, Virginia

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Technical Program Manager - Embedded Software

Alarm.com is looking to add a Technical Program Manager for Embedded Software to our growing Device Engineering organization. As a Technical Program Manager, you will drive the evolution of our embedded software platform and development processes across our device portfolio. The ideal candidate should have both embedded systems technical depth and solid program management experience, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure products meet the highest quality standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Work closely with hardware, software, quality, and product teams to understand embedded software requirements and development challenges
  • Prioritize and manage embedded software development roadmaps, balancing feature delivery with technical debt and platform improvements
  • Drive the end-to-end embedded software development lifecycle - from requirements gathering and architecture planning to integration testing and deployment
  • Maintain and improve embedded software development processes, tools, and documentation for engineering teams
  • Champion enhancements to our embedded software architecture and coordinate releases across multiple device platforms
  • Manage partnerships with vendors and stay up to date with their technology roadmaps for SoCs and embedded solutions
  • Other duties as assigned

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • 8+ years of total experience varying between embedded software engineering and technical program management
  • Previous experience managing embedded software product lifecycle and development processes
  • Previous professional working experience as a Software Engineer, Hardware Engineer, or Program/Project Manager with an engineering team
  • Strong quantitative, analytical and critical thinking abilities with embedded systems focus
  • Ability to manage multiple embedded software projects across different device platforms simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

NICE TO HAVES:

  • Experience with C/C++ programming and debugging
  • Experience with Linux and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
  • Experience with embedded software build systems and toolchains
  • Experience with hardware-software integration and debugging
  • Experience with the Atlassian Suite for project management
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies and CI/CD pipelines for embedded 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 ALARM.COM?

  • 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 experienceAlarm.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.
  • Focus on funAlarm.com 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.
  • Alarm.com values working together and collaborating in person.  Our employees work from the office 4 days a week.

COMPANY INFO

Alarm.com 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 creating change through technology and who want to make a lasting impact on the world around them. 

For more information, please visit www.alarm.com.

COMPANY BENEFITS

Alarm.com offers competitive pay and benefits inclusive of subsidized medical plan options, an HSA with generous company contribution, a 401(k) with employer match, and paid holidays, wellness time, and vacation increasing with tenure. Paid maternity and bonding leave, company-paid disability and life insurance, FSAs, well-being resources and activities, and a casual dress work environment are also part of our outstanding total rewards package!

Alarm.com is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Notice To Third Party Agencies:
Alarm.com understands the value of professional recruiting services.  However, we are not accepting resumes from recruiters or employment agencies for this position. In the event we receive a resume or candidate referral for this position from a third-party recruiter or agency without a previously signed agreement, we reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to you. If you are interested in working with Alarm.com, please email your company information and standard agreement to RecruitingPartnerships@Alarm.com.

 

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