At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.
The System Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing that support electronic locks and mobile applications. This role ensures that systems are secure, reliable, and scalable to meet end-user needs, and coordinates interaction with internal teams and external entities.
Duties and responsibilities
- Documentation and Specification: Create detailed technical documentation and provide training for end-users and technical support staff.
- Integrated Systems Design: Collaborate with hardware and software development teams to design integrated solutions that combine firmware for electronic locks and mobile applications.
- Cloud and DevOps Management: Configure and maintain the cloud infrastructure supporting access control applications. Manage DevOps pipelines for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD), ensuring an efficient and automated workflow.
- Information Security: Work closely with the cybersecurity department to implement robust security protocols that protect communications between mobile devices, electronic locks, and cloud services.
- Firmware Support: Collaborate with firmware engineers to ensure that electronic locks operate efficiently and are updated with the latest security patches.
- Platform Management: Coordinate with external entities for the management of hardware, firmware, and software platforms, ensuring solutions comply with company and industry standards.
- Integration and Testing: Ensure that new features are properly integrated and tested within the existing ecosystem, minimizing service disruption risks.
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Use monitoring tools to identify and resolve system issues in real-time, ensuring a seamless user experience.
Required Skills
- Degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with embedded systems and firmware.
- Skills in information security, particularly for IoT devices.
- Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and manage complex projects.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Additional Skills (Nice to Have)
- Experience in managing DevOps pipelines and CI/CD automation tools.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and microservices.
- Knowledge of wireless communication protocols (e.g., Bluetooth, Wi-Fi) used in IoT devices.
- Familiarity with mobile application development (iOS, Android) and their interactions with IoT devices.
- Experience with automation tools and CI/CD for cloud application deployment.
Soft Skill
- Flexibility
- Communication skills
- Propensity for critical thinking
- Analytical skills
- Problem solving skills
- Collaboration skills
- Time management skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work even under stress and meet deadlines
- Ability to face new challenges with passion and determination
- Team working ability
Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.
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Allegion (NYSE: ALLE) is a global pioneer in seamless access, with leading brands like CISA®, Interflex®, LCN®, Schlage®, SimonsVoss® and Von Duprin®. Focusing on security around the door and adjacent areas, Allegion secures people and assets with a range of solutions for homes, businesses, schools and institutions. Allegion had $2.7 billion in revenue in 2020, and its security products are sold around the world.
While Allegion is a new name in the security industry, we are not new. For over a century, we have kept people safe and secure with category leading products. From inventing the “panic release bar” exit device in 1908 to pioneering the first-ever electric-controlled lock, our brands have been innovators for almost as long as people have locked doors. Their entrepreneurial spirit is at the core of who we are.
As an independent Allegion, we are able to unlock our company’s true potential. By tapping into that entrepreneurial spirit that has made us the leader in mechanical security, we will continue to drive forward and integrate tomorrow’s electronic solutions into everything we do. Our long history of expertise in the commercial industry enables us to have better quality, stronger, and safer products for our residential customers. Together, with the power and passion of our global employees, we will realize Allegion’s full potential as we continue to be a leader in the global safety and security industry.
