Is Alarm.com a good company to work for as a Software Engineer?

Software Engineer professionals working at Alarm.com have rated their employer with 4.3 out of 5 stars in 54 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Alarm.com employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer Jobs at Alarm.com now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer interview questions at Alarm.com .

Does Alarm.com pay Software Engineer employees well?

Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Alarm.com with 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 54 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 8.7% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer salaries at Alarm.com.

How happy are Software Engineer professionals working at Alarm.com?

96% of Software Engineer employees at Alarm.com would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 3% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer professionals have also rated Alarm.com with a 4.3 rating for work-life-balance, 4.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.0 rating for culture and values and 3.8 rating for career opportunities.

What Alarm.com locations are top rated by Software Engineer employees?

Tysons Corner is the top rated Alarm.com location by Software Engineer employees.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Alarm.com?

Software Engineer (57) , Quality Engineer (27) , Support Operations Associate (17) , Product Manager (16) , Senior Software Engineer (14) , Software Engineer II (10) , Dealer Support Operations Associate (8) , Intern (8) , Device Engineer (7) , Sales (6) , Software Engineering Intern (6) , Account Executive (5) , Business Development Manager (5) , Partner Success Executive (4) , Product Management Intern (4)

What are the pros of working at Alarm.com according to real employee reviews?

"People are great and very diverse!" ((in 55 reviews)); "Good benefits ." ((in 42 reviews)); "Good work life balance for me" ((in 19 reviews)); "Your coworkers are amazing." ((in 18 reviews)); "Nice office with a good view; very spacious" ((in 17 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Alarm.com according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is low compared to competition and HR tends to block internal moves." ((in 40 reviews)); "Communication is absolutely terrible." ((in 9 reviews)); "Boomer upper management!" ((in 7 reviews)); "A lot of the managers have been given the opportunity to manage after only having been a software engineer for 3" ((in 7 reviews)); "Low compensation and hush hush compensation and promotion cycles." ((in 7 reviews))

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Alarm.com Software Engineer reviews

4.3

96% would recommend to a friend

(54 total reviews)

Steve Trundle

96% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Career opportunities

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Senior management

Software Engineer employees have rated Alarm.com with 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 54 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Alarm.com is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.6 stars).

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5.0

Nov 13, 2015

Love this place

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You get to work on cutting edge technology and something you can use at home everyday.

Cons

The amount of traffic in the Tysons area keeps growing, therefore your the commute can vary depending on the time.

5.0

Nov 20, 2014

Awesome place to work!

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fantastic culture, feels like working at a college library with your group of friends. Everyone is flexible, understanding, communicative, and fun to be around.

Cons

Work-life balance varies a lot. Personally, I have a great balance, but I know some people who work far more than I could ever stomach.

5.0

Aug 13, 2014

Once-in-a-lifetime experience

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great atmosphere and with highly qualified people across the whole company. Exceptional sales and marketing execution, great engineering talent and superior dealer support. Top notch people all throughout. CEO is a visionary.

Cons

The expected growing pains from a company that moves fast. Nothing that stands out as a concern.

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