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Ambient Security

Team Lead, Ecosystems

Ambient Security

. Lead the Ecosystems team of engineers connecting Ambient.ai to customers' Physical Access Control Systems .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeRedwood City • California • United StatesSenior💰 $170,000 - $230,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudDistributed SystemsIoT

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the Ecosystems team of engineers connecting Ambient.ai to customers' Physical Access Control Systems
  • Hire, manage, and grow backend and integration engineers
  • Set direction, priorities, and ownership standards for production systems
  • Allocate team capacity between integration delivery and new product development
  • Review designs, unblock difficult debugging, and write code when needed
  • Own the PACS integration roadmap with product
  • Establish monitoring, on-call, partner escalation paths, and regression testing for production integrations
  • Define architecture and milestones for new access control capabilities, including device communication, credential management, cloud services, and APIs
  • Serve as primary engineering contact for PACS and hardware partners
  • Negotiate API access, SDK support, test hardware, and escalation commitments
  • Represent Ambient.ai in partner technical reviews and joint customer escalations
  • Report into EPD leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Deep experience with access control systems, from the software or hardware side
  • 6+ years in software engineering
  • 2+ years managing engineers or leading a team as a tech lead with people responsibilities
  • Track record of shipping and operating integrations with third-party systems
  • Experience building something new from an early, ambiguous starting point
  • Experience owning technical relationships with external partners, including scoping joint work, negotiating access and support, and resolving escalations
  • Strong backend and distributed systems judgment, including systems spanning customer-site hardware and the cloud
  • Clear communication with engineers, product leaders, partner executives, and customers
  • Direct experience with PACS, lock, or credential platforms such as LenelS2, C-CURE 9000, Genetec, Brivo, or similar
  • Experience building or leading a cloud-managed access control product end-to-end
  • Working knowledge of OSDP, Wiegand, BLE, and NFC mobile credentials
  • IoT platform experience including device provisioning, fleet management, firmware updates, and MQTT
  • Familiarity with enterprise security buyers and compliance expectations including SOC 2, audit trails, and role-based access
  • Ability to work in the Redwood City, CA office every Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Stock options
  • Comprehensive health and welfare package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, EAP, Legal Services, and 401k plan
  • Flexible time off, including Winter Break
  • Latest tech and swag delivered to your door
  • Opportunities to connect with co-workers
  • Company culture activities including hiking, food, and music