Engineering Manager – Embedded Firmware

Job overview

The Engineering Manager – Embedded Firmware role is onsite in Boston, MA, with employees working from the office four days a week; compensation is not specified in the listing facts. The manager leads an embedded software team building firmware for Alarm.com security gateways and sensors used in connected properties. This player-coach role sets team direction and develops engineers while remaining hands-on with designs, code, and technical problem-solving. It coordinates delivery and cross-functional work to take products from concept through production, supporting reliable security and connected-property technology.

What you'll do

• Lead an embedded software team developing MCU-based bare-metal and RTOS firmware
• manage delivery plans, sprint commitments, and resources
• review designs and code and help resolve technical problems
• partner with hardware, product, quality, and operations teams
• oversee manufacturing test software and production integration with contract manufacturers
• coach, develop, and hire team members
• align distributed teams and stakeholders.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

engineering manager

embedded firmware

boston ma

alarm.com

mcu firmware

bare-metal

rtos

security gateways

sensors

office 4 days a week

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical plans with company subsidies
• HSA contribution
• 401(k) match
• paid vacation, holidays, wellness time, maternity and bonding leave
• company-paid disability and life insurance.

Why this role

The role works across Device Engineering offices and requires at least two years leading an engineering team and five years developing embedded firmware. New applicant employment authorization sponsorship is not available.

About the employer

Alarm.com is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.