Senior Platform Engineer — Cloud Infra & AI

Axon; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 141,000 - 216,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and 401k with employer match

Discretionary time off

Paid parental leave

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Fitness Programs

Emotional & Development Programs

Snacks in offices

Job summary

Axon is seeking an experienced platform engineer in New York, NY, to join Prepared’s platform engineering team. In this hybrid role, you will design, build, and maintain software infrastructure, collaborating with the broader software team to ensure smooth operations from development to production.

The position requires substantial engineering experience, knowledge of cloud platforms, and a passion for innovation in public safety technology. Enjoy a competitive salary ranging from $141,000 to $216,600, along with generous benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven capacity to operate in a platform engineering or similar role.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced and dynamic startup environment.
• Eagerness to embrace AI-augmented ways of building software.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure.
• Develop and implement best practices for software development, deployment, and monitoring.
• Automate repetitive tasks to enhance engineering team efficiency.
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to platform strategy.
• Mentor junior engineers and shape engineering culture.

Skills

5+ years of software engineering industry experience

Large-scale distributed systems experience

Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)

Infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Pulumi, Crossplane)

Containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)

CI/CD pipelines (Github Actions, Drone CI, Gitlab CI)

Backend stack (RoR, Go)

Monitoring and logging tools (OpenTelemetry, Datadog)

Strong communication skills

Job description

Axon is seeking an experienced platform engineer in New York, NY, to join Prepared’s platform engineering team. In this hybrid role, you will design, build, and maintain software infrastructure, collaborating with the broader software team to ensure smooth operations from development to production.

The position requires substantial engineering experience, knowledge of cloud platforms, and a passion for innovation in public safety technology. Enjoy a competitive salary ranging from $141,000 to $216,600, along with generous benefits.