Systems Engineer

Liberty Lake, WA Last Updated: September 16th, 2024

Systems Engineer

OpenEye, the cloud video platform company, provides solutions for video security, business intelligence, and loss prevention. For over 20 years, OpenEye has been committed to developing an easy-to-use, comprehensive video management system backed by Heroic Customer Service® and support. Our on-site and cloud-based products can be found protecting schools, hospitals, banks, retail stores, and other facilities around the world. OpenEye’s solutions are available globally through a trusted network of certified service providers.

OpenEye is proud to be one of the 2023 Best Places to Work in the Inland Northwest. Ready to join a casual, fun, and creative culture? Join our team!
OpenEye is a subsidiary of Alarm.com. Learn more at www.openeye.net.


POSITION OVERVIEW

OpenEye is expanding our System Engineering team and looking for a hard-working Systems Engineer with experience building great software products. You will work closely with smart and motivated people across a broad spectrum of technologies to develop outstanding products that help businesses improve safety and increase business intelligence.

This position covers several key Systems Engineering responsibilities at OpenEye, including but not limited to testing hardware products, firmware and software, cloud connected components, protocols and APIs.

Daily duties include software and firmware qualification for embedded, x86 and cloud platforms, reproducing issues reported in the field, root cause analysis of escalated customer issues, testing installers images and patches, creating and executing test plans.


ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Evaluates IP camera firmware, including all associated functions and integration points with OpenEye software platforms.
  • Performs agile QA on technology components provided by OpenEye and external engineering teams.
  • Evaluates system performance, throughput and reliability of products.
  • Performs iterative image quality testing for OpenEye camera products, reports findings for group review.
    • Ex: Low light performance, day/night/IR, bitrates, color reproduction, AI event accuracy.
  • Reproduces and troubleshoots escalated hardware & software issues reported in the field or internal teams.
  • Communicates with End Users and Channel partners as needed to support and troubleshoot integrated technologies from internal and external engineering groups.
  • Supports Ecosystem integrations to OpenEye technology platforms.
  • Utilizes test tool platforms to validate and troubleshoot integrated VMS components.
    • Ex: Postman, VLC, Wireshark, ONVIF test tools, browser debug mode
  • Performs all other duties/responsibilities as necessary or assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum 2 years of related experience or a related degree
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems, Linux Operating Systems and their various technology stacks.
  • Experience in system performance analysis, understanding of network bandwidth, CPU utilization, storage throughput, etc.

NICE TO HAVES

  • Additional experience in providing support and troubleshooting of Cloud Connected video recording and management systems.
  • Experience with established software development processes (e.g. Agile development, Kanban board task management, test management and documentation software.
  • Familiarity with bug reporting and issue tracking platforms (Jira preferred).

OpenEye Perks:

  • This opportunity's pay range is $25.00-$35.00/hr. In addition, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
  • Employees are eligible to purchase company stock at a discounted rate.
  • A collaborative, fun, creative culture where idea sharing is encouraged.
    • This position is eligible for a flexible hybrid work schedule.
  • Casual dress code.
  • Medical, dental, vision & prescription benefits starting day one! Generous medical plan subsidies and health savings account options with company contributions help keep your costs low.
  • Up to $5,000 annual company match for 401k.
  • Company paid short-term/long-term disability, AD&D and life insurance.
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave.
  • 15 Days of Paid Vacation accrued per year (increases after year three).
  • Paid Sick/Wellness time is accrued at a rate of 1 hour for every 35 hours worked, except where local laws are more generous.
  • 9 Paid Holidays per year.
  • Educational Assistance Program covering non-degree support, undergraduate and graduate degrees.
  • Employee Equipment Program – Free Alarm.com system for your home!

OpenEye is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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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.

The salary range of this opportunity is listed below and is determined within a range based on factors including qualifications, location and experience.  This allows opportunity for growth and development within the role.  The salary offered is part of a total compensation package.  

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The salary range of this opportunity is listed below and is determined within a range based on factors including qualifications, location and experience.  This allows opportunity for growth and development within the role.  The salary offered is part of a total compensation package.  

Pay Range
$25$35 USD