Embedded Software Engineer

Position OverviewAlarm.com is seeking an ambitious and talented Embedded Software Engineer with a B.A., B.S., or M.S. in Electrical/Computer Engineering or a similar engineering background with an interest in sensing applications and IoT. The Embedded Software Engineer position is ideal for candidates who want to work with various video and audio technologies in an Embedded Linux environment. Interest in sensors, computer vision, and microcontrollers for home automation and security applications is a plus.RESPONSIBILITIES:Develop firmware and video applications for Alarm.com’s smart cameras.Work closely with multiple teams including electronic design engineers on system design and integrate firmware and hardware components of the overall system design.Be knowledgeable and forward-thinking regarding technologies and developments in embedded firmware development, sensors, short and long-range wireless communication, and power management.Research, design, and implement highly reliable embedded firmware and software.Collaborate with firmware engineers.Operate independently but work with senior management to understand and align with company goals and strategies.Build systems that balance resources, constraints, requirements, and complexity by analyzing all possible options for designing and deriving the best solution based on sound analytical judgment.Work with the hardware team to communicate requirements.Work with Alarm.com’s backend team to integrate camera firmware to the backend.Other duties as assigned.CANDIDATE PROFILE:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 3-5 years of work experience.Strong C programming skills.Strong C++ (C++11 or later) development skills in an embedded Linux environment.Shell scripting experience.Strong understanding of various Linux IPC mechanisms.Experience in Buildroot.Linux kernel driver development.Strong understanding of proper code design for multi-threaded environments.Experience with advanced build systems such as CMake or Meson.Knowledge of video compression standards and frameworks such as H.264, MPEG.Experience developing REST APIs.Good understanding of networking protocols relevant to video such as UDP, TCP, RTP, RTSP, WebRTC.Experience with GStreamer media framework application development and ffmpeg.Company InformationAlarm.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. 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. The salary range of this opportunity is $120,000 - $140,000 + bonus.For more information, please visit www.alarm.com.Company BenefitsAlarm.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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