Device Firmware Engineer, Fleet Migration

You will complete the firmware migration for the Signals device fleet that a paired engineer started earlier in the year. Together you will own the firmware layer end to end, in partnership with the centralized Engineering Services function that handles fleet-wide release automation.

ONSITE - Sunnyvale, CA About the Role You will complete the firmware migration for the Signals device fleet that a paired engineer started earlier in the year.

About knightscope

KSCP) is a security technology company building the nation's first Autonomous Security Force: autonomous machines, AI-driven software, and elite security professionals operating as one integrated managed service.

The Company is on a mission to make the United States of America the safest country in the world.

One Team.

One Force.

Responsibilities

• Together you will own the firmware layer end to end, in partnership with the centralized Engineering Services function that handles fleet-wide release automation.
• Complete the phased migration of Signals device firmware from vendor to internal ownership.
• Provide on-call coverage and redundancy for the firmware layer.
• Partner with Engineering Services on unified OTA delivery.
• Contribute to firmware release process, version control, and rollback discipline.
• Participate in cross-product firmware standards through the Center of Engineering Excellence.

Requirements

• Qualifications 7+ years in embedded firmware engineering.
• C/C++ and Linux embedded systems experience.
• OTA update mechanisms and production fleet firmware experience.
• Comfort joining an in-flight migration and an established codebase.

Preferred

• IoT or security device fleet experience.
• Multi-product firmware standards work.
• Prior work in vendor-to-internal codebase transitions.

Benefits

• $160,000 to $190,000 (DOE) Equity: Stock options Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off Location Requirement: Full-time, on-site at Sunnyvale HQ