Senior Software Engineer II

Summary

Join Axon's Incident Response Squad as a Sr. Software Engineer II and contribute to the development of Axon Records, a cloud-based records management system for law enforcement. This full-stack role focuses on the front-end report writing experience and data ingestion pipeline. You will design and develop scalable, secure, and high-performance software, lead technical projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and provide technical leadership and mentorship. The ideal candidate possesses 10+ years of professional software development experience, full-stack development skills, and experience with cloud-based systems. Work from home is offered with the option to collaborate in-person in Seattle. Axon offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 10+ years of professional software development experience
• Experience designing and delivering highly-available, scalable cloud-based systems
• Full-stack development experience in languages such as Go, Java, C#, Scala, TypeScript, JavaScript, or similar
• Experience working with SQL or NoSQL data stores
• Experience with realtime streaming event log or messaging technologies, such as Kafka or ActiveMQ

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, secure, high-performance software in this mission-critical space
• Lead technical projects from concept to launch, ensuring solution meets business and technical requirements
• Collaborate across teams with Product, Design, and Engineering to create solutions that delight our customers
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship for engineers across the group
• Help to define a technical vision both within our team and the greater organization
• Partner with Engineering Managers, Directors, and Staff Engineers to define a strategic technical vision and direction for the group
• Lead engineering architecture design reviews and provide feedback to other engineers through channels like PR reviews
• Write and review design documents, library proposals, and technical vision documents
• Define and manage roadmaps for the technical backlog
• Continuously evaluate and improve engineering processes across the group to enhance efficiency and effectiveness

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with a front end framework such as React
• Experience with mobile development
• Experience with an automated testing framework like Selenium, Puppeteer, or Playwright or automated API testing

Benefits

• Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
• Discretionary paid time off
• Paid parental leave for all
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Fitness Programs
• Emotional & Mental Wellness support
• Learning & Development programs