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Senior Embedded Engineer, Axon 911 (Relocation Assistance Available)

Axon · New York, New York, United States · On-site

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About Axon

The Axon Network connects people, devices, and apps to protect life in all regards From our TASER smart devices, to police body cameras, to our industry leading cloud based evidence management software, we are the world’s premier public safety company and... Backed by a16z and a16z speedrun.

About the role

You’ll work on a small team building high-performance, mission-critical devices with low-latency communication requirements. Axon has a portfolio of robust imaging and communication products that help law enforcement do their jobs and keep people safe every day. In this role, you’ll develop embedded networking firmware for Linux- and Android-based platforms.

What they're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience building software for Embedded Linux or Embedded Android
  • Strong programming experience in C/C++ and/or Rust
  • Experience building and optimizing performance-sensitive or real-time systems where latency and reliability matter
  • Experience working with networking, connectivity, or communication protocols in production systems
  • Systems-level experience building software for resource-constrained or connected devices
  • Track record of partnering across software and hardware to solve complex systems-level problems
More about this role

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.

Axon 911 brings together Prepared and Carbyne under Axon. Together, we are creating the only platform that combines modern 911 infrastructure with an AI intelligence layer—helping public safety agencies move faster, make better decisions, and deliver better outcomes in the moments that matter most.

911 is the backbone of public safety, yet the professionals behind it have long been held back by outdated technology. Axon 911 is here to change that. Joining this team means more than taking a job—it means helping shape the future of emergency response and building a safer, more connected world.

Please note: This is a hybrid role , with an expectation of four days per...

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