Lead Software Engineer

Who We Are

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 a subsidiary of Alarm.com. Learn more at www.openeye.net .

OpenEye is seeking a Lead Software Engineer / Cloud Architect to join our growing team.  If you thrive in an innovative, collaborative, and casual atmosphere, apply today!

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Software Engineer / Cloud Architect to take on a technical ownership role over OpenEye’s large-scale, cloud-based platform - the foundation on which our engineering team delivers features to customers worldwide.

In this role, you will be an architectural steward of our core cloud-based system :

• Defining and implementing our technical roadmap to ensure the platform remains stable, scalable, and efficient for years to come.
• Leading major feature or system initiatives from concept through delivery, ensuring technical integrity and alignment with business goals.
• Planning and leading modernization efforts of legacy architectures - including migration from monoliths to microservices and adoption of cloud-native patterns -without disrupting ongoing product delivery.
• Designing frameworks, services, and infrastructure that accelerate revenue-generating feature work by our product development teams.

While you will regularly contribute directly to high-impact feature development, you will also focus on platform architecture, technical strategy, and cross-team enablement. You will collaborate closely with engineering leads, product managers, and operational teams to align long-term technical vision with evolving business needs — ensuring the continued success and adaptability of our cloud platform.

Role and Responsibilities

The Tech Stack

Qualifications

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.

The Perks!

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 .

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The base 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 base salary offered is part of a total compensation package.

Base Salary Range

$135,000 - $180,000 USD