SDET, CI/CD Pipeline and Test Infrastructure

About the role

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  Signals is coming in-house. You will take ownership of the CI/CD pipeline and test infrastructure that Signals engineers depend on every day, currently operated by a third-party vendor. This is a critical-path role for the Signals insourcing program: nothing ships until the pipeline is ours.  Location: ONSITE - Sunnyvale, CA About the Role  Signals is coming in-house. You will take ownership of the CI/CD pipeline and test infrastructure that Signals engineers depend on every day, currently operated by a third-party vendor. This is a critical-path role for the Signals insourcing program: nothing ships until the pipeline is ours.  Key Responsibilities  • Own the Signals CI/CD pipeline and test infrastructure end to end.  • Design and execute handoff of pipeline components from the current vendor.  • Build fast, reliable, observable build and test cycles.  • Partner with Engineering Services on shared pipeline standards across programs.  • Establish pipeline health metrics and an on-call rotation for build infrastructure.  Required Qualifications  • 6+ years in test infrastructure or CI/CD engineering, including production pipeline ownership.  • Deep hands-on experience with modern CI/CD tooling (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or equivalent).  • Containerized build environments and test orchestration at scale.  • Track record operating pipelines as products, with real SLOs and observability.  Nice to Have  • Prior experience insourcing infrastructure from a third-party vendor.  • Video or streaming platform CI/CD experience.  • Multi-team platform work supporting several product lines from one pipeline.  Compensation and 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