Overview Join Axon and be a Force for Good. At Axon, we're on a mission to Protect Life. We're explorers, pursuing society's most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other. Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you'll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.

Where You\'ll Work Location: Boston/Atlanta/Seattle/Scottsdale

What You\'ll Do Reports to: Level-dependent; Firmware Engineering Manager or Director of Engineering, Platform Firmware

Direct Reports: None

Firmware Design and Development of AIoT infrastructure for career-defining new programs that synthesize all Axon technologies in addition to current and next-gen Camera-related products and their accessories

Develop Firmware for eLinux-based System-on-Chips (SoC) and System-on-Modules (SoM)

Develop Firmware for Microcontrollers

Develop Firmware for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth BLE, Sub-GHz, Cellular LTE & 5G, and related RF technologies

Develop Firmware for Battery and Power Management sub-systems with a critical eye towards Safety and Thermal Performance

Develop Manufacturing Software Provisioning and Calibration Tooling

Develop Unit, Integration and Automated Tests and Test Equipment as part of the development process

Support Electrical Engineering with Board Bring-up and Hardware Debugging Support

Write and review Design Docs, Pull Requests, and contribute to the Team\'s documentation bank

Collaborate with distributed teams such as other Firmware Teams, Embedded Product Teams (i.e., Business Logic), Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing and Compliance

Collaborate with System-on-Chip (SoC) and Cellular Modem vendors to optimize for AIoT use-cases and key performance parameters

Drive Engineering Excellence and adopt a test and metrics-first mindset

Be a Team Player, Mentor, Strong Communicator and be ready and willing to support the Team when needed

What You Bring

B.S. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Experience in programming with C, C++, Rust, Golang and/or Python

Real-world Industry Firmware or Embedded experience of 8-12 years developing on IoT products

Experience with both Kernel and User-space Embedded Linux with exposure to Yocto, OpenWRT or other Embedded Distros for Board Support Packaging (BSP)

Experience with RTOS on Microcontrollers

Basic ability to read Datasheets and Schematics

Experience with concise Technical Writing and Architecture Diagramming

Strong understanding of Computer Architecture and Peripherals

Strong understanding of Operating Systems, Concurrency and Networking concepts

Strong understanding of Data Structures, Algorithms and Object Oriented Design Patterns

Experience with Cellular LTE, 5G Modems is a plus

Experience with Battery and Power Management sub-systems, Safety and Thermal, is a plus

Experience with Robotics and/or Flight Controls is a plus

Benefits that Benefit You

Competitive salary and 401k with employer match

Discretionary paid time off

Paid parental leave for all

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Fitness Programs

Emotional & Mental Wellness support

Learning & Development programs

And yes, we have snacks in our offices

The Pay: Axon is a total compensation company, meaning compensation is made up of base pay, bonus, and stock awards. The starting base pay for this role is between USD 141,000 in the lowest geographic market and USD 225,600 in the highest geographic market. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: level, function, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, geographic market, and often a combination of all these factors. Our benefits offer an array of options to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. To see more details on our benefits offerings please visit www.axon.com/careers/benefits.

This role is based out of our Boston/Atlanta/Seattle/Scottsdales office and follows a hybrid schedule. We rely on in-person collaboration and ask that team members work onsite Tuesdays through Fridays, with the flexibility to work remotely on Mondays, unless there is an approved workplace accommodation. We believe that connection fuels innovation, and our in-office culture is designed to foster meaningful teamwork, mentorship, and shared success.

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Don\'t meet every single requirement? That\'s ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you\'re excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesn\'t align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Important Notes The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.

Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.

Axon\'s mission is to Protect Life and is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Axon\'s impact on the environment. All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice, advances equity, values diversity and fosters inclusion. We\'re committed to hiring the best talent - regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances - and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email recruitingops@axon.com. Please note that this email address is for accommodation purposes only. Axon will not respond to inquiries for other purposes.

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