Senior Software Engineer II Seattle, Washington, United States Seattle, Washington

Axon Enterprise; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Axon, a leader in public safety and technology, seeks an experienced Software Engineer to design and develop scalable, high-performance software. You'll lead projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and provide mentorship while working from home or near the Seattle hub. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous benefits, and a culture of safety and inclusion.

Benefits

Competitive salary and 401k with employer match

Discretionary paid time off

Paid parental leave for all

Fitness programs

Emotional & mental wellness support

Snacks in our offices

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience designing and delivering highly available, scalable systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, secure software.
• Lead technical projects from concept to launch.
• Collaborate across teams with Product, Design, and Engineering.

Skills

Software Development

Cloud Systems

SQL

NoSQL

Kafka

ActiveMQ

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Location: Seattle, Washington, United States

Join Axon and be a Force for Good.

Your Impact

What You’ll Do

Location: Work from home as much as you want, live nearby our US R&D Hub in Seattle, so you can easily collaborate in person when helpful and be an active part of our vibrant Axon culture.

Reports to: Director of Software Engineering

Direct Reports: None

• Design and develop scalable, secure, high-performance software in this mission-critical space.
• Lead technical projects from concept to launch, ensuring solutions meet 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.
• Partner with Engineering Director on strategic technical vision and direction for the group.
• Define and manage roadmaps for the technical backlog.
• Continuously evaluate and improve engineering processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

What You Bring

• 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.
• Experience working with SQL or NoSQL data stores.
• Experience with realtime streaming event log or messaging technologies, such as Kafka or ActiveMQ.

Benefits that Benefit You

• Competitive salary and 401k with employer match.
• Discretionary paid time off.
• Paid parental leave for all.
• Fitness programs.
• Emotional & mental wellness support.
• Snacks in our offices.

Benefits listed may vary depending on employment nature and location.

The Pay: Axon offers total compensation including base pay, bonus, and stock awards. The starting base pay ranges from USD 140,000 to USD 250,000 depending on geographic market and other factors. For more details, visit www.axon.com/careers/benefits.

Don’t meet every requirement? That’s okay. At Axon, we aim far and think big to reinvent the world for safety. We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds.

Note: The above job description is subject to change based on business needs. Some roles may require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.

Axon is committed to protecting life, employee well-being, and environmental sustainability. All employees must follow relevant safety and environmental policies and report concerns.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. For accommodations, contact [e-mail].