Senior Software Engineer

Join Axon and be a Force for Good

At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other.

Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.

About Carbyne by Axon

As of its acquisition by Axon,Carbyne has joined forces with a global leader in public safety technology—marking an important step forward for emergency communications. United by a shared mission to help save lives, Carbyne and Axon are advancing the future of 911 by modernizing how emergency data flows to call centers. Together, we’re enabling faster, more informed responses by equipping emergency call centers with real-time video, instant chat, precise location tracking, and other critical tools—ensuring that life-saving information reaches those who need it most, exactly when it matters.

Your Impact

You are going to play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our complex and life-saving critical communication systems. You'll be responsible for ensuring seamless, super-reliable, and scalable communication solutions that support our rapid expansion.

What You’ll Do

• Scale and develop highly-available and super-resilient systems and deployments
• Overcome difficult resiliency, scale, load and performance system level challenges
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration
• Stay up-to-date with the latest VoIP technologies and trends
• Contribute to the scalability and reliability of our platform

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science
• 7+ years of experience in Backend Development, with focus on real-time and networking systems
• Expertise in cloud services (AWS-like), focusing on backend services like databases, compute services, and API management
• Experience with distributed architectures, large scale stateful systems and high scale production workloads
• A proactive "can-do" approach and exceptional interpersonal abilities
• Experience as VoIP/Unified Communication developer - an advantage
• Understanding of SIP, VoIP, and related technologies - an advantage

Diversity

Don’t meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you’re excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Important Notes

The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.

Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.

Axon’s mission is to Protect Life and is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Axon’s impact on the environment. All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice, advances equity, values diversity and fosters inclusion. We’re committed to hiring the best talent — regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances — and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email recruitingops@axon.com.