Senior Real-Time Audio/Video Engineer (Hybrid)

Axon

New York (NY)

Hybrid

USD 141,000 - 217,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
401k with employer match
Discretionary time off
Paid parental leave
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Fitness Programs
Emotional & Development Programs
Snacks in our offices

Job summary

Axon is hiring a Senior Software Engineer in New York to design, build and operate high-performance, mission-critical systems in a hybrid Manhattan office.

You will tackle real-time audio/video, distributed architectures and AI-assisted tooling, balancing speed with reliability to support safety products.

Join a team that values ownership, mentorship and cross-functional collaboration, with a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience building production systems.
  • Hands-on experience with real-time audio/video systems (VoIP/live).
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems and event-driven architectures.
  • Experience building highly available, fault-tolerant services at scale.
  • Familiarity with reliability patterns: redundancy, failover, observability.
  • Experience adopting AI-assisted development tools during the SDLC.
  • Technical ownership of mission-critical systems with focus on uptime and performance.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate cross-functionally to architect and launch new user-facing features and products
  • Design and drive initiatives to improve the availability and reliability of backend systems
  • Help scale the codebase and engineering processes
  • Provide mentorship to less experienced engineers
  • Travel occasionally to support deployments and onsite implementations

Skills

Software engineering
Real-time audio/video
Distributed systems
Reliability patterns
High availability services
AI-assisted tools in SDLC
Technical ownership
Mentorship

Job description

Axon is hiring a Senior Software Engineer in New York to design, build and operate high-performance, mission-critical systems in a hybrid Manhattan office.

You will tackle real-time audio/video, distributed architectures and AI-assisted tooling, balancing speed with reliability to support safety products.

Join a team that values ownership, mentorship and cross-functional collaboration, with a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.

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