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Axon

Staff Software Engineer, Prepared

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about 4 hours ago
New York, NY, USA
Staff+
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Base Salary

$171k - $228k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and build scalable backend systems and shared infrastructure used across multiple product teams.
  • Lead the architecture of horizontal, cross-cutting systems such as permissions and real-time systems.
  • Translate ambiguous, high-impact problems into clear technical strategies and execution plans.
  • Drive improvements in system reliability, scalability, and performance for mission-critical use cases.
  • Partner with engineers across teams to guide best practices and enable high-quality contributions.
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to engineers, enhancing their skills and architectural understanding.

Requirements

  • Proven experience designing and scaling distributed systems serving large user bases (millions+).
  • Strong backend engineering expertise, with a focus on experience over specific tech stacks.
  • Experience building platform or horizontal systems used by other engineers.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate autonomously and drive complex initiatives from ambiguity to execution.
  • Strong collaboration skills to build consensus and influence across teams without authority.
  • Comfortable mentoring engineers and shaping technical direction at the organizational level.

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.
  • Snacks available in the office.

Tech Stack

GoReactRuby on RailsTypeScript

Categories

AI & MLBackendFull Stack