Alarm.com
Senior Software Engineer
Needham, Massachusetts · Senior · Contract
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odds of building a lasting career here
Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~45% per draw at Level III). 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
$17,198 more — $162,198 — moves this role to Level III and 3 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $162,198 would place this position at wage Level III. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Software Developers" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Software Developers (15-1252) · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH. 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 the above holds true for you, then we would love to talk to you!
- We're doing work in smart home technology, video analytics, large scale data processing, and much more.
- This position is ideal for the candidate who seeks a friendly company culture where one can work closely with smart and highly productive people.
Requirements
- You will own projects and potentially teams, and you must be able to communicate effectively and blend multiple business needs in your work.
- You can expect to be given real responsibility for bringing new technologies to the marketplace.
Nice to have
- Building36 values working together and collaborating in person.
- Our employees work from the office 4 day s a week.
- Exercise good judgment.
- Bring your ideas!
Skills
- Our tech stack includes C#,.NET, SQL Server, Kafka, Ember.js, as well as native iOS and Android applications.
- Building36 values working together and collaborating in person. Our employees work from the office 4 day s a week.
- Be a mentor to our growing engineering department.
- Engage in the research, evaluation, and application of new technologies and methodologies to solve challenging problems.
- Take part in the entire project life cycle, from requirements development to deployment.
- Other duties as assigned
- Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a related field or equivalent work experience
- 8+ years of professional software development experience
- Experience leading and/or mentoring other engineers
- Expert object-oriented programming skills; C# and.NET a plus
- Significant database design and development experience
- Knowledge of networking concepts, principles, and technologies
Compensation
- $145,000 - $165,000 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.
- However, we are not accepting resumes from recruiters or employment agencies for this position.
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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