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Senior Devops Engineer, Robotics

Knightscope Inc.Sunnyvale, CA

$165,000 - $195,000 / year


Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$165,000-$195,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

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 standing up a centralized Engineering Services function to support the full product portfolio: Signals, K7/Nav, H1, K5, K3, K1-family, KSOC, KEMS, and OpenExO. This role owns the shared DevOps and platform foundation every one of those programs depends on. You will consolidate today's fragmented pipelines into one durable platform, engineered to make every program faster, safer, and more consistent.

About the Role

Knightscope is standing up a centralized Engineering Services function to support the full product portfolio: Signals, K7/Nav, H1, K5, K3, K1-family, KSOC, KEMS, and OpenExO. This role owns the shared DevOps and platform foundation every one of those programs depends on. You will consolidate today's fragmented pipelines into one durable platform, engineered to make every program faster, safer, and more consistent.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate the shared CI/CD pipeline serving Signals, K7/Nav, and Legacy.
  • Own the cloud infrastructure that runs Knightscope's SaaS platforms and internal tooling.
  • Standardize containerization, orchestration, and infrastructure-as-code across programs.
  • Partner with Security and Compliance on platform hardening.
  • Partner with Fleet and Release Automation on OTA delivery connected to cloud pipelines.
  • Build platform observability and metrics that reveal reality without guessing.

Required Qualifications

  • 7+ years in DevOps, Platform, or SRE with senior ownership of production infrastructure.
  • Deep hands-on cloud experience (AWS preferred).
  • Containers, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform or equivalent).
  • Strong CI/CD pipeline design with fast feedback loops and safe deployments.
  • Track record supporting multiple product teams from a shared platform.

Nice to Have

  • Video or streaming infrastructure at scale.
  • Robotics, IoT, or connected-device fleets.
  • SOC 2 or comparable regulated environment.
  • Prior experience insourcing a platform from a third-party vendor.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary: $165,000 to $195,000 (DOE)
  • Equity: Stock options
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off
  • Location Requirement: Full-time, on-site at Sunnyvale HQ

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FAQs About Senior Devops Engineer, Robotics Jobs at Knightscope Inc.

What is the work location for this position at Knightscope Inc.?
This job at Knightscope Inc. is located in Sunnyvale, CA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Knightscope Inc.?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $165,000 and $195,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Knightscope Inc.?
Knightscope Inc. lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Knightscope Inc.?
Knightscope Inc. is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Knightscope Inc. for this role?
Knightscope Inc. offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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