Position Overview
dormakaba is seeking an Application & Systems Engineer for a remote role based in Southern California (Los Angeles or San Diego area). This position is responsible for supporting partner integrations, system validation, and test automation across firmware, cloud, and mobile platforms to ensure seamless interoperability within the access control ecosystem.
HIRING SALARY RANGE: Base Salary $110,000 - $150,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) Please visit our career site for more information on benefits.
- Develop and maintain example code, integration guides, and technical documentation to support APIs, SDKs, and partner onboarding activities
- Provide technical support for physical access control software customers and integration partners, including assistance with Apple Wallet and Google Wallet testing and certification requirements
- Validate end-to-end system workflows across reader, cloud, and mobile platforms to ensure reliable integration and performance
- Design and develop automated regression testing, protocol validation tools, Python-based test harnesses, and other internal software utilities to improve quality and efficiency
- Leverage strong Python programming, REST API integration, troubleshooting, and communication skills to support system validation, process automation, and AI-driven workflow improvements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related technical field, with 3+ years of experience in application systems engineering or a similar role
- Proficiency in Python development, including experience building automation tools, test frameworks, and software utilities
- Demonstrated experience integrating, validating, and troubleshooting REST APIs, web services, and connected software platforms
- Strong system-level troubleshooting and analytical skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve issues across cloud, mobile, firmware, and hardware environments
- Experience with access control industry standards and protocols (e.g., OSDP, Wiegand, credential management systems) and developing automated test frameworks, regression test suites, or CI/CD pipelines for software validation
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field or 5+ years of experience in application systems engineering
- Familiarity with authentication protocols, RESTful web services, JSON, OAuth, and API security best practices
- Familiarity with mobile credential technologies, including Apple Wallet, Google Wallet, NFC, BLE, and digital identity ecosystems
- Knowledge of cloud-based architectures, IoT-connected devices, and end-to-end system integration testing
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