Electrical Engineer

Position Summary: Alarm.com (ADC) seeks a capable and independent Electrical Engineer to support the design, validation, and production of embedded hardware systems used in connected devices such as smart cameras, sensors, and control modules. In this role, you will contribute to schematic design, system-level integration, and debugging efforts across multiple stages of product development. You will work cross-functionally with firmware, layout, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to ensure a high-quality, certifiable, and manufacturable product. Success in this role requires strong analytical skills, hands-on troubleshooting ability, and a solid understanding of electronic design principles, regulatory requirements, and manufacturing processes. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the design and validation of circuits involving digital logic, analog interfaces, power supplies, and RF modules to ensure stability and regulatory compliance. Lead hardware debugging e􀆯orts for issues such as signal integrity, power rail behavior, or communication interface failures, with support from senior engineering staff. Participate in the preparation and execution of test plans for validation and verification across all product development stages. Evaluate and select components for new designs by reviewing datasheets and application notes. Document test results, validation findings, and design changes clearly and accurately. Collaborate with firmware, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to support prototype builds and drive efficient issue resolution. Prepare and manage essential hardware documentation for product releases, including BOMs, schematics, and comprehensive validation reports. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or above in Electrical Engineering or related field. Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in embedded hardware development. Proficient with schematic and layout tools such as OrCAD, Allegro, or Altium Designer. Hands-on experience with lab tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, or logic analyzers for circuit bring-up or debugging. Strong familiarity with common electronic components (resistors, capacitors, regulators, MCUs, etc.) and basic application of datasheets. Solid understanding of communication protocols such as UART, I2C, SPI, or SDIO Ability to read and understand schematics, follow test plans, and document test results clearly. Strong attention to detail and a proactive, ownership-oriented mindset toward technical problem-solving. Excellent communication skills in Chinese and working-level proficiency in English (both written and verbal), with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders across global teams 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. 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"). 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