Staff Software Engineer - IoT & Hardware Lead

Alarm

Needham, Northern (MA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 142,000 - 188,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

HSA contribution

401k match

Paid vacation

Holidays & wellness

Maternity leave

Disability & life insurance

Casual environment

Job summary

Building36 is seeking a versatile Staff Software Engineer to lead our engineering team. You will own projects across smart home tech, video analytics, and large-scale data processing, guiding them from design to deployment.

You’ll mentor junior engineers, collaborate across business units, and help shape the technology roadmap. Expect hands-on work with IoT devices and a culture that values practical, end-to-end solutions.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a related field or equivalent work experience.
10+ years of professional software development experience.
Experience leading and/or mentoring other engineers.
Expert object-oriented programming skills; C# and .NET a plus.
Knowledge of networking concepts, principles, and technologies.
Experience working with hardware and device development a major plus.

Responsibilities

Be a mentor to our growing engineering department.
Develop full stack software for a wide variety of platforms and technologies.
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.
Work hard and be flexible: we have quick development cycles, evolving requirements, and lots of cross-team collaboration.
Exercise good judgment. Know when to work quickly, and when to build a robust solution.
Bring your ideas! We want our engineers to collaborate on product development.
Other duties as assigned