Alarm.com
Quality Engineer
Tysons, Virginia · Internship
Sponsorship not specified$70k-$82kDetected 14 days ago
PythonJavaGitSQLCI/CDDevOpsUX DesignAgileSeleniumCypressPlaywrightPostmanTest AutomationManual TestingAPI TestingCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- Alarm.com is seeking a Quality Engineer with an interest in Software Development in Test (SDET) to join our Quality Engineering team.
Responsibilities
- Learn and develop an understanding of Alarm.com's products, customer workflows, and system architecture.
- Execute manual test cases, identify and document defects, and help track issues through resolution and verification.
- Collaborate with Product Managers and Software Engineers to understand requirements, acceptance criteria, and expected behavior.
- Participate in design and technical discussions to learn about testability, quality, and automation best practices.
- Help maintain test frameworks, tools, test data, and test environments.
- Perform functional, regression, smoke, and sanity testing to support releases.
- Alarm.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.
- In this role, you will support the quality, performance, and reliability of our web and mobile applications through a combination of manual testing, test automation, and modern quality practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 0-1 years of experience in software testing, quality engineering, internships, co‑ops, or relevant academic projects.
- Basic programming or scripting experience in Java, Python, or JavaScript.
Nice to have
- Internship, academic, or personal project experience related to QA, automation, or software development.
- Exposure to Agile/Scrum development environments.
- Basic knowledge of SQL or data validation concepts.
- Interest in test automation, CI/CD pipelines, and modern quality engineering practices.
- WHY WORK FOR ALARM.COM?
- 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.
- Community and Camaraderie: One of our core values is to 'Keep It Fun,' which to us means fostering a strong sense of community.
Skills
- New employees can expect to be given real responsibility for bringing new technologies to the marketplace.
Compensation
- $85,000 - $85,000 USD
- The base salary range of this opportunity is listed below and is determined within a range based on factors including qualifications, location and experience.
- The base salary offered is part of a total compensation package.
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.
- Support issue investigation by reviewing logs, validating data, and learning to read and understand code.
Company info
- Gain exposure to AI‑assisted testing tools and techniques as part of continuous improvement and skill development.
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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