Senior Software Engineer

Austin, Texas · On-site

About this role

Senior Software Engineer

At Noonlight, an Alarm.com company, our mission is to protect and comfort people so they can live freely. What began as an app focused on helping people walk safely from point A to point B, is now a suite of emergency response APIs backing some of the smartest home, health, lifestyle, and commercial security products in the market.

We are looking for an experienced full-stack engineer to leverage their expertise to enrich our B2B product experiences. As a Sr. Software Engineer, you will be responsible for building new features, identifying areas for improvement in our lifesaving APIs and web applications, and improving developer experience.

What Excites You:

  • Taking ownership of products and features, from ideation to delivery
  • Coming up with new ways to leverage technology to keep people safe
  • Disrupting the expensive and outdated professional monitoring industry
  • Saving people, pets, and property in real life emergencies

What Excites Us:

  • Willingness to test, learn, and improve in quick cycles
  • Passion for helping people
  • Strong sense of ownership, work ethic, and self-motivation
  • Exceptional problem solving/analytical skills
  • Experience leading projects from start to finish, including working with product managers to proactively identify and resolve potential barriers

What can you do for Noonlight?

  • Independently lead implementation of large-scale projects at all levels of the software development lifecycle
  • Develop and maintain high-quality, secure, and stable REST APIs using Node.js, Express/Fastify, MongoDB, and API gateways in a microservice architecture
  • Develop and maintain high-quality web applications used by 24/7 dispatchers to respond to emergencies in React.js
  • Use AI-powered coding tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, etc.) to improve development experience, efficiency, and code quality
  • Practice technical leadership by building and maintaining best-practices, up-to-date architecture, and developer-experience standards for the rest of the team; stay current on new technologies to evaluate and make recommendations as necessary
  • Be a collaborator across the whole company; work with product, customer success, and leadership to ensure good decisions are being made
  • Engage in the research, evaluation, and application of new technologies and methodologies in the safety-related space to solve challenging product goals
  • Propose, build, and maintain internal tools and infrastructure that drive and support business goals and business teams
  • Bring your ideas! We want our engineers to collaborate on product development, not blindly build to a spec

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a related field, or equivalent work experience
  • 7+ years of professional software development experience
  • Experience mentoring other engineers
  • Strong programming skills in front-end and back-end development
  • Experience leveraging AI and agentic coding tools for faster, higher-quality software development
  • Experience with database design and development

Nice-to-haves:

  • Experience working with high-availability, high-throughput services
  • Experience with external-facing APIs and/or third-party platform integrations
  • Experience leading engineering teams
  • Experience with JavaScript development using established JS frameworks
  • Experience in IoT, smart home, security monitoring, or safety-related industries

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.

COMPANY INFORMATION

Noonlight combines advanced technology with real humans to protect and comfort people so they can live freely. Launched in 2013 as a mobile application, Noonlight has since grown into a connected safety platform—partnering with products and services to enable modern and affordable 24/7 professional sensor monitoring, video monitoring, false alarm filtering, and data-rich emergency response via an API. Noonlight's technology works everywhere in the United States and Canada, allowing end users to quickly get help in any situation, without requiring a 911 call or the ability to talk or text. Noonlight was recently acquired by Alarm.com, furthering its vision of automatic safety. It continues to operate as an independent business, with the elite knowledge, benefits, and backing of Alarm.com.

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

COMPANY 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.

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 contract positions, record keeping 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 [email protected].

Company at a glance

Smart, is now safe.

What began as an app focused on helping college students walk safely from point A to point B, is now a suite of emergency response APIs backing some of the smartest home, health, and lifestyle products in the IoT market.

If your customer could benefit from fast, informed emergency response, or better yet, 24/7 peace of mind - whether that be sending first responders to their home when suspicious motion is detected, or to their vehicle immediately following a crash, or to their location when a seizure is detected - then let’s chat.

We’re passionate, a little bit impatient (we like to move fast!), and 100% fueled by delivering real value to your customer and business.

Learn more at https://www.noonlight.com/

Founded2013
Team Size11-50 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryConsumer Services
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
LinkedInLinkedIn

Top Benefits

  • Medical Plans
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • 401(k) With Employer Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Wellness Time
  • Paid Maternity And Bonding Leave
  • Company-paid Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance

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