Axon

Senior Platform Software Engineer, Axon 911

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Base Salary

$141k - $217k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure platform infrastructure.
  • Develop best practices for software development, deployment, monitoring, and automation.
  • Automate repetitive engineering-team tasks to improve efficiency and reliability.
  • Help define and implement SLOs and report on customer SLAs.
  • Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to the platform’s long-term strategy.
  • Mentor junior engineers and help shape engineering culture.
  • Travel occasionally to support customer deployments and onsite implementations.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering industry experience.
  • Experience in platform engineering or a similar role.
  • Experience with large-scale distributed systems.
  • Strong knowledge of AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
  • Working knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, Pulumi, or Crossplane.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration.
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and tools such as GitHub Actions, Drone CI, or GitLab CI.
  • Proficiency in or willingness to learn Ruby on Rails and Go.
  • Familiarity with OpenTelemetry, Datadog, and the LGTM stack for monitoring and logging.
  • Strong communication skills and commitment to producing and consuming documentation.
  • Interest in AI-augmented or agentic software development workflows.
  • Preferred qualifications include early-stage startup experience, security and compliance knowledge, and expertise in Ruby on Rails, Go, or infrastructure-as-code tools.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and 401k with employer match.
  • Discretionary time off.
  • Paid parental leave for all employees.
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Fitness programs.
  • Emotional and development programs.
  • Office snacks.
  • Hybrid work arrangement requiring four days per week in the Manhattan office.
  • Occasional travel for customer deployments and onsite implementations.

Tech Stack

AWSAzureDatadogDockerDrone CIGitHub ActionsGitLab CI/CDGoGoogle CloudKubernetesRuby on RailsTerraform

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