Senior Partner Engineer II

Axon is seeking a Senior Partner Engineer II to join their Platform Firmware team, focusing on scaling Firmware Infrastructure and managing Joint Development Manufacturers (JDM) for next-generation products. This hybrid role combines firmware engineering, release management, technical project management, and DevOps engineering responsibilities. The position is critical for Axon's 10-year mission to reduce deaths between police and public by 50%.

The role involves managing firmware development for two new IoT product lines, working with vendors in Asia-Pacific. You'll ensure firmware artifacts meet Axon's engineering standards, integrate smoothly with manufacturing processes, and align with adjacent engineering teams' needs. The position requires expertise in Embedded Linux and Android systems, with a focus on Board Support Package (BSP) layers.

Key responsibilities include vendor relationship management, code quality assurance, technical documentation review, and implementation of CI/CD pipelines. You'll serve as the primary technical liaison between Axon's internal teams and JDM vendors, requiring strong communication skills and the ability to work across time zones.

The ideal candidate brings 12+ years of experience in product development, deep technical knowledge of embedded systems, and strong project management capabilities. This role offers the opportunity to impact public safety through technology while working with cutting-edge IoT and firmware systems. Benefits include competitive compensation, comprehensive healthcare, professional development opportunities, and flexible work arrangements between Seattle and Scottsdale locations.