Senior Embedded Engineer - Real-Time Linux/Android for 911

AXON; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 141,000 - 228,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401k with employer match

Discretionary time off

Paid parental leave

Medical, Dental, Vision

Fitness Programs

Emotional & Development Programs

Snacks in our offices

Job summary

AXON is seeking a firmware engineer to join a small team building high-performance, mission-critical embedded devices. You will develop embedded networking firmware for Linux- and Android-based platforms, focusing on low latency and robust performance.

The role requires 5+ years in Embedded Android/Embedded Linux, strong C/C++, and exposure to QoS and real-time media. This hybrid Manhattan role includes relocation assistance and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience with Embedded Android and/or Embedded Linux development.
• Solid programming experience with C/C++ and/or Rust.
• Hands-on expertise in real-time media architecture with strict latency budgets.
• Experience with QoS frameworks and media signaling.
• Systems-level edge development for rugged, resource-constrained embedded devices.
• Ability to own and operate in an early-stage, ambiguous product environment.
• Bonus: experience networking in a constrained embedded device; ability to tune cellular networks.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded networking firmware for Linux- and Android-based platforms on a small team.
• Build high-performance, low-latency devices for mission-critical applications.

Skills

Embedded Android

Embedded Linux

C/C++

Rust

Real-time media

QoS frameworks

Edge devices

Networking in embedded

Cellular tuning

Tools

Linux

Android

Job description

AXON is seeking a firmware engineer to join a small team building high-performance, mission-critical embedded devices. You will develop embedded networking firmware for Linux- and Android-based platforms, focusing on low latency and robust performance.

The role requires 5+ years in Embedded Android/Embedded Linux, strong C/C++, and exposure to QoS and real-time media. This hybrid Manhattan role includes relocation assistance and a comprehensive benefits package.