Alarm.com

Device Engineer II (RF/EMC)

Alarm.com · Tysons, Virginia

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
76 days
Alarm.com's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
6% of Alarm.com's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Alarm.com
high
86 stale, 3 reposted of 89 open
Hiring momentum
121 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Alarm.com's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Alarm.com.

About this role

As a Device Engineer II (RF/EMC) at Alarm.com, you will be responsible for RF performance and EMC pre-compliance testing on multi-radio hardware, as well as designing and tuning antenna matching networks. You will collaborate with a team of engineers to troubleshoot RF and EMC failures, conduct simulations, and support regulatory certification processes. This role involves a mix of independent work and teamwork in a fast-paced environment focused on innovative IoT solutions.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
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5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field, with coursework or experience in RF, microwave, or EMC
  • 2+ years of hands-on RF or EMC testing; graduate research and co-ops count
  • Ability to work independently, scope work, and communicate progress
  • Experience analyzing RF and EMC test results and explaining them to non-RF team members
  • Hands-on use of spectrum analyzers, vector network analyzers, signal generators, oscilloscopes, DC power analyzers, and cellular communication testers
  • Ability to design single-band impedance matching networks from VNA measurements using Smith chart fundamentals

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Experience with multi-band antenna matching and characterization in an anechoic chamber
  • Electromagnetic simulation experience with Ansys HFSS, SIwave, or similar tools
  • Experience with schematic capture or PCB layout of RF circuits, e.g. in Altium
  • Knowledge of regulatory certification processes and standards (FCC, ISED, CE/RED)

What you get

  • Medical plans with company subsidies
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid vacation that increases with tenure
  • Paid holidays
  • Wellness time

Worth weighing

  • Sponsorship for employment authorization is not available for this position
  • The role involves a significant amount of independent work, which may require strong self-management skills
  • The position requires working from the office 4 days a week, which may not suit remote work preferences

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Listed by Alarm.com on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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