Site Reliability Engineer II - Cloud Automation

Axon; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 116,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401k with employer match

Discretionary PTO

Parental leave

Medical, Dental, Vision

Wellness support

Learning & Development

ERGs

Snacks in offices

Job summary

Axon seeks an APX SRE CloudOps engineer in Seattle or Boston. You will develop Temporal-based workflows and Go services on the Zero Touch Platform, automating cloud operations at scale and joining on-call rotations with production ownership.

You will build robust foundational tools, drive automation, and collaborate to improve reliability, security, and cost efficiency while delivering self-service capabilities across engineering teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of applicable experience in software/devops or SRE roles.
• Experience managing cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or similar.
• Experience using managed languages such as Python, Go, C#, Java, or similar.
• Experience operating in Kubernetes platforms like AKS, EKS, or similar.
• Experience utilizing CI/CD platforms to automate provisioning infrastructure, software builds, tests, and releases.
• Experience using observability tools such as APM, logging, and metrics to assist with debugging issues.
• Experience using Infrastructure as Code tools for provisioning infrastructure such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or similar.
• Builder-operator mindset with proven production ownership (uptime, SLOs, on-call, incident leadership).
• Empathy to support the needs of software engineers.

Responsibilities

• Develop Temporal workflows and Go services on the Zero Touch Platform that automate cloud operations at scale.
• Write code that is performant, maintainable, clear, and concise. Participate in code review, design reviews, and CI/CD.
• Build robust, easy-to-use foundational platforms and tools that enable engineering teams to provision services rapidly, consistently, securely, and cost-effectively.
• Participate in on-call rotations and incident response. Use operational experience to identify and prioritize the next automation targets.
• Debug and resolve issues in cloud-native distributed systems.
• Influence and educate the engineering organization to adopt new and improved architectural patterns.
• Provide robust documentation for use by engineers to promote self-service.
• Take calculated risks, champion new ideas, and cultivate your craft.

Skills

Cloud platforms

Python

Go

C#

Java

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Observability

IaC tools

Production ownership

Empathy

Tools

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

Job description

Axon seeks an APX SRE CloudOps engineer in Seattle or Boston. You will develop Temporal-based workflows and Go services on the Zero Touch Platform, automating cloud operations at scale and joining on-call rotations with production ownership.

You will build robust foundational tools, drive automation, and collaborate to improve reliability, security, and cost efficiency while delivering self-service capabilities across engineering teams.