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Software Engineering Intern

CompanyAlarm.com
LocationTysons
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 4, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will analyze functional requirements, research and integrate new technologies, improve existing products, and write organized code. Primary duties also involve taking ownership of projects to ensure timely completion and collaborating with Quality Assurance on test plans for updates.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
1394
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Alarm.com is the leading platform for the intelligently connected property. Millions of people depend on Alarm.com's technology to monitor and control their property from anywhere. Centered on security and remote monitoring, our platform addresses a wide range of market needs and enables application-based control for a growing variety of Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Our security, video monitoring, intelligent automation and energy management solutions are available through our network of thousands of professional service providers in North America and around the globe. Alarm.com's common stock is traded on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol ALRM. Alarm.com earned the Top Workplace™ award for its employee culture and the meaningful work we do every day to develop and bring to market new technology that will make millions of people safer and help them use energy more efficiently. We’re seeking those who are passionate about creating change through technology and who want to make a lasting impact on the world around them. For more information, please visit www.alarm.com.
About the Role

POSITION OVERVIEW 

An entrepreneurial technology company, Alarm.com, is seeking a motivated Software Engineering Summer Intern. The Engineering team is perfect for candidates who want to gain exposure to a wide variety of technologies in the Internet of Things world including home automation, intelligent video analysis, cutting edge web application development, e-commerce applications, and large-scale real-time databases. 
 
Few companies innovate and develop across such a broad range of technologies as Alarm.com. This position is ideal for the candidate who seeks a supportive and collaborative company culture where one can work closely with and be mentored by smart and highly productive people across a diverse spectrum of wireless, software, and hardware/device technologies, developing outstanding consumer products.  

RESPONSIBILITIES 

The Software Engineering Intern’s primary job responsibilities will include:  

  • Analyzing functional requirements and product specifications
  • Researching, adopting, and integrating new technologies 
  • Innovating and improving existing products 
  • Writing coherent, organized code
  • Taking ownership of projects to ensure their successful completion with respect to deadlines
  • Collaborating with Quality Assurance in developing a test plan to ensure successful deployment of updates 
  • Other duties as assigned 

REQUIREMENTS 

  • Must be currently pursuing a B.A. or B.S. in Computer Science or similar engineering program with strong academic performance
  • Self-starter, analytical, tenacious problem solver 
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills 
  • Rigorous attention to detail and focus on quality of deliverables 
  • Proven team experience and comfort in a team-oriented environment 
  • Passion for working with technology and excitement for creating high quality consumer technology products   

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.

WHY WORK FOR ALARM.COM?

  • Collaborate with outstanding people: We hire only the best. 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. You are empowered to perform as soon as you join the Alarm.com team!
  • Gain well rounded experience: 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.
  • Community and Camaraderie: One of our core values is to 'Keep It Fun,' which to us means fostering a strong sense of community. 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. Our employees work from the office 5 days a week.

COMPANY INFO

Alarm.com is the leading platform for intelligently connected properties. Millions of homeowners and businesses rely on Alarm.com's technology to secure, monitor, and manage their environments from anywhere. Our comprehensive suite of solutions—including security, video surveillance, access control, active shooter detection, intelligent automation, energy management, and wellness—is delivered exclusively through a trusted network of thousands of professional service providers and commercial integrators across North America and worldwide. Alarm.com's common stock is traded on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol ALRM. Alarm.com delivers serious security for serious people.

For more information, please visit www.alarm.com.

Alarm.com is an Equal Opportunity Employer

In connection with your application, we collect information that identifies, reasonably relates to or describes you ("Personal Information"). The categories of Personal Information that we may collect include your name, government-issued identification number(s), email address, mailing address, other contact information, emergency contact information, employment history, educational history, criminal record, and demographic information. We collect and use those categories of Personal Information about you for human resources and other business management purposes, including identifying and evaluating you as a candidate for potential or future employment or future positions, recordkeeping in relation to recruiting and hiring, conducting criminal background checks as permitted by law, conducting analytics, and ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and Company policies. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that we may retain some of the personal data that you provide in your application for our internal operations such as managing our recruitment system and ensuring that we comply with labor laws and regulations even after we have made our employment decision.

Notice To Third Party Agencies:
Alarm.com understands the value of professional recruiting services. However, we are not accepting resumes from recruiters or employment agencies for this position. In the event we receive a resume or candidate referral for this position from a third-party recruiter or agency without a previously signed agreement, we reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to you. If you are interested in working with Alarm.com, please email your company information and standard agreement to RecruitingPartnerships@Alarm.com.

Key Skills
Software EngineeringInternet Of ThingsHome AutomationWeb Application DevelopmentE-commerce ApplicationsReal-time DatabasesFunctional Requirements AnalysisProduct Specifications AnalysisTechnology IntegrationCode WritingProject OwnershipQuality AssuranceTest Plan DevelopmentTeam CollaborationProblem SolvingCommunication
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