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Knightscope
Sunnyvale, California, United States • On-site
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The Senior Architect will design and own the end-to-end architecture for the AI-native Signals platform, managing data ingestion from edge devices to cloud processing. They will also set engineering standards, mentor senior staff, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure platform reliability and scalability.
Candidates must have 8+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years in a lead or principal role, with deep expertise in distributed systems and real-time data platforms. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is required, along with a strong background in AI/ML infrastructure and cloud technologies.
About Knightscope
Knightscope (NASDAQ: 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.
Job Summary
Knightscope is looking for a Sr. Architect to lead the design of our AI-native Signals platform, the real-time data and intelligence layer that ingests, fuses, and acts on signals from our autonomous machines, sensors, and security operations. This is a hands-on architecture role responsible for setting the technical direction for a platform that must scale from edge device to cloud with low-latency, high-reliability requirements.
About the Role
As Sr. Architect for the Signals platform, you will own the end-to-end architecture for how Knightscope's autonomous machines and security devices generate, transmit, process, and surface actionable signals. You'll partner closely with hardware, robotics, ML, and product teams to define data contracts, streaming and event-driven architecture, and the AI/ML pipelines that turn raw sensor data into real-time alerts and insights for customers and operators. You will set engineering standards, mentor senior engineers, and make build-vs-buy and platform investment decisions that shape the future of autonomous security.
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Compensation & Benefits
Knightscope uses cutting-edge technologies and licensed guards to build the nation’s first Autonomous Security Force.
Knightscope [NASDAQ: KSCP] is a managed service provider building the nation's first Autonomous Security Force. Knightscope integrates autonomous machines, AI-driven orchestration software, and licensed Augmented Security Agents into one accountable security operation designed to deter, detect, and respond to security threats in real time. Knightscope's long-term mission is to make the United States of America the safest country in the world.
Offices: 305 N Mathilda Ave, Sunnyvale, California 94085, US
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