Alarm.com
Software Engineer II
Tysons, Virginia · Mid
Sponsorship not specified$88k-$123kDetected 35 days ago
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odds of building a lasting career here
47Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role80
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level II)66
Fits your clock70
Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~30% per draw at Level II). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
Lottery odds assume a STEM candidate.
Personalize to your clock →H-1B wage level
the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry
Level I$102,0861 entry
Level II$127,4622 entries
Level III$152,8383 entries
Level IV$178,2144 entries
The bottom of this range ($88,300) is below the Level I prevailing wage of $102,086. An H-1B cannot be filed below the prevailing wage, so an offer at the floor of this band could not be sponsored as posted.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Software Developers (15-1252) · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- If 'intuitive, accessible, reliable home automation' is the kind of problem you want to spend the next several years on, this is a good place to do it.
- You'll move across the stack as the work demands: frontend, backend, data, infrastructure.
- Engineers here go deep in their area and stay curious about everything else.
Responsibilities
- As a Software Engineer II on HAX, you'll support the delivery of high-impact features end to end, from partnering with Product Management and Quality Engineering, collaborating with your peer engineers, to being involved in and owning technical designs and feature implementations.
- We have a strong focus on teamwork, and we work to create a collaborative and welcoming environment that enables our teams to excel
- We want to give you the freedom and trust to bring your own unique experiences to make best in class products
Nice to have
- Take part in the entire project life cycle, from requirements development to deployment with heavy cross-team collaboration
- Engage in the research, evaluation, and application of new technologies and methodologies to solve challenging project goals
- Write coherent, organized code.
- Ideal candidates must be comfortable working on a complicated codebase with high levels of abstraction
- Exercise good judgment.
- Bring your ideas!
- Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a related field or equivalent work experience
- 2+ years of professional software development experience
Compensation
- $88,300 - $122,550 USD
- The base salary offered is part of a total compensation package.
- Base Salary Range
Benefits
- 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.
Company info
- 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.
- However, we are not accepting resumes from recruiters or employment agencies for this position.
- Our Home Automation Experience (HAX) team owns the full home automation domain at Alarm.com including devices, device groups, rules, schedules, scenes, and automation-related notifications, for both customers and dealers, across web, mobile, and the backend services that make it all work.
- Alarm.com is a smart-home-as-a-service platform - our products reach end customers through a network of professional security and smart-home dealers who install, configure, and support our systems, which means HAX builds for two distinct audiences with very different needs.
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer
Visa & Work Authorization
- 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.
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