Senior Software Engineer

Axon
Summary
Join Axon's Robotics team as a Software Engineer and contribute to transforming law enforcement and military agencies' use of advanced robotic systems. You will collaborate with a talented team to develop Android-based software for Axon's Ground Control Station (GCS), enabling operators to interact with ground and air robots. This role involves solving complex problems, designing critical software features for robotic command and control, video streaming, and data management. You will work with engineers, product visionaries, and designers to create a best-in-class solution. The position is primarily remote, based near Boston, MA, allowing for in-person collaboration when needed. This is an opportunity to work on technically challenging projects with a significant impact on public safety.
Requirements
- 3+ years of industry experience shipping Android applications to the Google Play Store
- Understand the ins and outs of mobile phones; expected to lead mobile design reviews as well as the implementation of their designs to release and post-release monitoring
- Experience with modern architecture (MVVM, MVI, etc) including unit testing
- Android experience with Retrofit, Coroutines, Okhttp, Hilt, Jetpack Compose
- Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON
- Understanding and experience with networking protocols such as TCP, UDP, DHCP, DNS, Server-Sent-Events, Websockets (debugging with Wireshark or Charles a plus
Responsibilities
- Lead engineering architecture and design reviews to ensure high standards in software quality
- Collaborate with the Axon product design team to turn mobile UI designs into functional, engaging solutions
- Drive the entire mobile software lifecycle, from prototyping to commercialization and post-launch support
- Interface with cloud services for seamless integration across platforms
- Set a high technical standard for the team through code and design reviews
- Partner with Product, Design, and Engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions that meet customer needs
- Enhance engineering processes, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and long-term planning
- Build robust and reliable mission critical software that meets high standards for stability in mission-critical applications
- Collaborate closely with other groups to align on goals, ensuring we deliver impactful and innovative solutions
Preferred Qualifications
- SDKs: experience related to Bluetooth, WiFi, Networking, Camera (Photo/Video), Audio, File Management, connecting to and interacting with third party hardware
- Experience working with video streaming and IoT devices / connectivity over BLE or Wifi
Benefits
- Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
- Discretionary time off
- Paid parental leave for all
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Fitness Programs
- Emotional & Development Programs