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Axon develops devices and cloud software for safety and justice, creating an ecosystem of products to protect life.

Axon, a leader in safety and justice technology, is seeking a Staff Platform Engineer to join their Platform team. This role focuses on solving complex cloud challenges, managing petabytes of video and evidence data from law enforcement officers worldwide. The position involves leading the development of datastore platforms, optimizing storage solutions, and implementing best practices for data management.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud architecture, database technologies, and platform automation. You'll work on industrial-strength reliability improvements and modern cloud software offerings, making a direct impact on public safety technology. The role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies like Kubernetes, Kafka, and various database systems while handling mission-critical data.

As a Platform Engineer, you'll collaborate with teams across Axon to design and implement solutions that ensure the reliable storage and accessibility of crucial evidence data. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work on meaningful projects that directly contribute to public safety and justice.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to make a difference in society while working with large-scale systems and modern technologies. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both depth in specific technologies and breadth across cloud platforms and architectures.

Staff Platform Engineer position at Axon, focusing on cloud infrastructure and datastore solutions for law enforcement evidence management systems.

Platform Engineer

Axon, a company dedicated to protecting life through innovative safety and justice solutions, is seeking a Staff Site Reliability Engineer to join their APX SRE organization. This role is crucial in delivering solutions for mission-critical cloud native services and maintaining high reliability standards. As an SRE, you'll build foundational platforms, implement cloud-native best practices, and influence architectural patterns across the engineering organization.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $150,000-$230,000, along with comprehensive benefits including 401k matching, healthcare, and professional development opportunities. This is a remote position, perfect for experienced engineers who want to make a meaningful impact in public safety and justice.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of experience with cloud platforms, Kubernetes, and modern development practices. You'll work with technologies like Python, Go, and Java while managing infrastructure as code and CI/CD pipelines. This role requires US citizenship due to classified federal data handling.

At Axon, you'll join a mission-driven company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. They encourage applications from candidates who might not meet every requirement but are passionate about their mission to Protect Life. The company culture emphasizes candor, care, and continuous growth, making it an excellent opportunity for those seeking meaningful work in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Remote Staff Site Reliability Engineer position at Axon, building and maintaining mission-critical cloud infrastructure for public safety solutions.

Site Reliability Engineer

Axon is seeking a Technical Lead for their Privacy team to drive architectural decisions that shape privacy tools and services. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, focusing on building high-availability cloud services and privacy-enhancing technologies. The position offers a unique opportunity to impact public safety and justice through technology, working with a mission-driven team developing solutions for first responders.

The role requires expertise in cloud architecture, data privacy, and system design, with opportunities to mentor other engineers and collaborate with product managers and designers. Based in either Seattle or Boston, with flexible remote work options, you'll be part of a company that values innovation and social impact.

As a Technical Lead, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing privacy and data compliance systems across the Axon ecosystem. The role demands both technical excellence and leadership skills, as you'll be making critical architecture decisions while mentoring team members. The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $127,350 to $203,760, with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, 401k matching, and professional development opportunities.

The ideal candidate brings 6+ years of software development experience, with expertise in cloud infrastructure, data pipelines, and privacy workflows. You'll work with modern technologies including Kubernetes, various programming languages, and both SQL and NoSQL databases. This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on public safety while working with cutting-edge privacy technologies.

Axon's commitment to diversity and inclusion means they welcome candidates who might not meet every requirement but are passionate about their mission to Protect Life. The company offers a supportive culture focused on long-term impact and innovation in public safety and justice.

Technical Lead position at Axon focusing on privacy tools and services, combining cloud architecture expertise with privacy technology implementation to protect public safety.

Technical Lead - Privacy Team

Axon is seeking a Senior Partner Engineer II to join their Platform Firmware team in a hybrid role that combines firmware engineering, release management, and technical project management. This position is crucial for scaling Axon's Firmware Infrastructure and managing Joint Development Manufacturers (JDM) for next-generation products. The role supports Axon's mission to reduce deaths between police and public by 50% in 10 years.

The position involves working with embedded Linux and Android systems, managing firmware artifacts, and ensuring high-quality deliverables from JDM vendors. You'll be responsible for two new IoT product lines, working closely with vendors in the Asia-Pacific region. The role requires extensive technical expertise in firmware development, strong project management skills, and the ability to bridge communication between internal teams and external partners.

Key responsibilities include managing vendor relations, code review, technical documentation, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring quality standards are met. The ideal candidate will have 12+ years of experience, strong technical background in embedded systems, and excellent communication skills. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on products that serve critical safety and justice needs while working with cutting-edge technology.

Benefits include competitive compensation with base pay ranging from $162,825 to $260,520, comprehensive healthcare, 401k matching, and various wellness programs. The position offers the flexibility of remote work while being based near Seattle or Scottsdale hubs, with approximately 15% travel to APAC and other locations.

Senior Partner Engineer II role at Axon, managing firmware infrastructure and JDM relationships for next-gen safety and justice products.

Senior Partner Engineer II

Axon creates devices and cloud software for safety and justice, developing ecosystem of products to Protect Life.

Axon is seeking a ML Engineer Manager to lead their AI initiatives in public safety and justice. This role combines technical leadership with people management, overseeing a team of 5-7 engineers. The position focuses on developing and managing scalable AI infrastructure for various applications including speech recognition, computer vision, and natural language understanding. The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of software engineering experience and 3+ years of management experience, with deep expertise in machine learning technologies and cloud platforms. This role offers competitive compensation between $157,000-$225,000, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that directly impact public safety. The position involves architecting privacy-preserving AI solutions, ensuring model security and compliance, and contributing to the broader AI community through responsible AI development. Axon's mission-driven culture and focus on protecting life makes this an ideal opportunity for those passionate about using technology for social good.

Lead ML engineering team at Axon, developing AI solutions for public safety with focus on responsible AI and privacy-preserving technologies.

ML Engineer Manager

Axon is on a mission to Protect Life, pursuing society's most critical safety and justice issues with an ecosystem of devices and cloud software.

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. As a Senior Staff Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in fostering a collaborative environment, working closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, operations, and other engineering teams. You will act as a liaison between these teams and executive leadership to ensure alignment between technical initiatives and business goals. Additionally, you will advise the VP on technical matters and strategic direction, providing expert guidance on technology decisions.

You will be a center of excellence, promoting a culture of quality, customer obsession, and simplicity. With deep technical expertise in cloud architecture, distributed systems, and data storage solutions, you will stay current with industry trends to bring cutting-edge solutions to the organization. This role offers an exciting opportunity to use your passion, experience, and analytical skills to create impactful solutions for public safety and make a positive difference in the world!

Key Responsibilities:
- Set and edit technical direction directly in programs and indirectly in reviews, communications, and documentation
- Provide architectural guidance to technical leaders
- Facilitate technology lifecycle and strategy roadmap
- Evaluate/review and improve existing systems and procedures
- Advise the VP on technical matters and strategic direction

What You Bring:
- Culture of Excellence: Successfully engendered a culture of engineering excellence across a broad organization
- Architecture Experience: Proven track record in driving the architecture for a large scale, cloud-based product with high availability, low latency, and high reliability
- PaaS: Proficiency with multiple data storage systems such as RDBMS, Cassandra, and large file systems and cloud-based architecture and designs
- Customer Obsession: Demonstrated value in driving features that improve customer experience
- Vision: Identifies future challenges/obstacles and opportunities for the technical roadmap
- Decision-Making Skills: Strong, data-driven decision-making approach, influencing with transparency
- Mentorship: Proven experience in mentoring and growing other staff engineers
- Leadership: Strong leadership skills fostering a collaborative environment

Join Axon and be a Force for Good in this fast-paced, challenging, and meaningful role where you'll take ownership and drive real change while constantly growing and working for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.

Senior Staff Software Engineer at Axon: Drive technical excellence and innovation in cloud-based solutions for public safety.

Senior Staff Software Engineer

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. As a Technical Lead on the Privacy team, you'll be intimately involved in architecture decisions shaping privacy tools and services. You'll work with cloud services requiring high availability and fast, consistent performance, leveraging the latest privacy enhancing technologies. Your role involves driving decisions among competing engineering trade-offs, working closely with product managers and designers, and mentoring other engineers.

Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain back-end systems and services for privacy and data compliance across the Axon ecosystem
- Lead design reviews and make technology decisions
- Triage and resolve product or system issues
- Mentor engineers
- Work with the latest open source technologies

We're looking for someone with:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 6+ years of professional software development experience
- Experience with highly-available, scalable cloud-based systems on Azure, AWS, or other public cloud infrastructure
- Expertise in areas such as data pipelines for privacy processes, data anonymization tools, system-to-system communication, microservices, and backend services in languages like Java, Scala, Go, C#, or Python

Axon offers competitive compensation, including base pay between USD 127,350 and USD 203,760, depending on the geographic market, plus bonus and stock awards. We also provide comprehensive benefits, including 401k with employer match, paid parental leave, medical/dental/vision plans, fitness programs, and emotional & mental wellness support.

Join us in our fast-paced, challenging, and meaningful environment where you'll take ownership, drive real change, and constantly grow while working on a mission that matters. At Axon, we value diversity and inclusion, and encourage all qualified candidates to apply, even if they don't meet every single requirement.

Join Axon as a Technical Lead on the Privacy team, designing and building high-performance cloud services for critical safety and justice issues.

Technical Lead, Privacy

Axon is on a mission to Protect Life, pursuing society's critical safety and justice issues with an ecosystem of devices and cloud software.

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. Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. 

In the Axon's Platform team, we're solving some of the hardest cloud challenges today. We provide the underlying system that ingests tens of petabytes of video from hundreds of thousands of officers around the world. We ensure that these videos are uploaded accurately, stored safely and permanently, and with audit-logging to track chain of custody and use. We also handle a growing set of other types of evidence: audio, photographs, sensor streams, you name it. We are one of the world's largest customers of Blob storage.

As a Senior Software Engineer in the Platform team, you'll lead coding, configuration management, and code reviews. You'll be responsible for datastore optimization and long-term choices to standardize Axon's datastore platform. You'll build out an automated k8s-based platform to manage the lifecycle of datastore technologies and develop a platform that vends datastore solutions and promotes best-practice utilization patterns.

This role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering (or relevant work experience), with 10+ years of professional software development experience. You should have experience designing complex systems at scale, working with microservice architectures, and cloud-hosted services. Knowledge of observability platforms, various datastore solutions, and IaC platforms is essential.

Axon offers competitive compensation, including base pay, bonus, and stock awards. The starting base pay for this role ranges from USD 153,600 to USD 230,400, depending on the geographic market. We also provide comprehensive benefits to support you physically, financially, and emotionally.

At Axon, we value diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from candidates who may not meet every qualification but are excited about our mission to Protect Life. Join us in our mission to create a safer, better world through innovative technology and committed team members like you.

Join Axon's Platform team as a Senior Software Engineer, leading cloud-based solutions for critical safety and justice issues.

Senior Software Engineer, Platform

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.

Are you passionate about AI? Do you love engineering solutions enabling fast, cutting-edge science? Are you eager to contribute to building products impacting the world for the greater good? As a ML Engineer Manager at Axon, you will contribute to architecting and implementing the platform used by Axon scientists to transform the public safety space. Collaborating closely with scientists and engineers, you will enable new AI capabilities for Axon products (Fleet, Axon Body, Axon Air, and more) by supporting the training, evaluation, testing and deployment of machine learning models used at Axon across the board.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will be exposed to a wide range of domains and applications: from computer vision to speech recognition and NLU. The ideal candidate will have a consistent track record of successfully leveraging and managing large-scale distributed platforms for secure and compliant research in the cloud. They will bring in outstanding hands-on management skills. They will understand the AI lifecycle and be capable of supporting scientists along the development of state-of-the-art AI solutions, thus contributing to transforming the public safety space.

**What You'll Do:**
- Architect, develop and manage a scalable, reliable, optimized, infrastructure to continuously improve Automatic Speech Recognition, Computer Vision and Natural Language Understanding models in a privacy preserving way (including LLMs).
- Ensure the security and compliance of models deployed in the field.
- Optimize models performance at runtime.
- Lead the team in charge of bringing the latest AI technologies to Axon products, in the US and abroad.
- Deliver novel, strategic solutions to improve the fairness, security, and innovation of Axon models.
- Influence the AI community by developing state-of-the-art solutions for responsible AI and privacy preserving continuous learning.

**What You Bring:**
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or an equivalent highly technical field.
- 8+ years of software engineering experience and a proven track record of successfully architecting and maintaining large-scale distributed platforms for AI.
- 3+ years managing/mentoring other engineers.
- Proficiency in python, familiarity with ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch.
- Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience with at least one cloud environment (such as AWS, Microsoft Azure Oracle, or Google Cloud).
- Excellent problem solving and software design skills.
- Understanding of system architecture.
- Comfort communicating and interacting with scientists, engineers and ML/product managers.

**Preferred:**
- Master's Degree/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Electronics, Mathematics or an equivalent highly technical field.
- Hands-on experience in solving Computer Vision or Speech Recognition problems in a business setting.
- Familiarity with responsible AI, de-biasing, encryption and de-identifying techniques.

Lead AI innovation at Axon as a Machine Learning Engineering Manager, developing cutting-edge solutions for public safety.

Manager, Machine Learning Engineering

Axon is on a mission to Protect Life, pursuing society's most critical safety and justice issues with their ecosystem of devices and cloud software.

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. As a ML Engineer Manager at Axon, you will contribute to architecting and implementing the platform used by Axon scientists to transform the public safety space. Collaborating closely with scientists and engineers, you will enable new AI capabilities for Axon products (Fleet, Axon Body, Axon Air, and more) by supporting the training, evaluation, testing and deployment of machine learning models used at Axon across the board. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will be exposed to a wide range of domains and applications: from computer vision to speech recognition and NLU.

You will:
- Architect, develop and manage a scalable, reliable, optimized infrastructure to continuously improve Automatic Speech Recognition, Computer Vision and Natural Language Understanding models in a privacy preserving way (including LLMs).
- Ensure the security and compliance of models deployed in the field.
- Optimize models performance at runtime.
- Lead the team in charge of bringing the latest AI technologies to Axon products, in the US and abroad.
- Deliver novel, strategic solutions to improve the fairness, security, and innovation of Axon models.
- Influence the AI community by developing state-of-the-art solutions for responsible AI and privacy preserving continuous learning.

Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or an equivalent highly technical field.
- 8+ years of software engineering experience and a proven track record of successfully architecting and maintaining large-scale distributed platforms for AI.
- 3+ years managing/mentoring other engineers.
- Proficiency in python, familiarity with ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch.
- Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience with at least one cloud environment (such as AWS, Microsoft Azure Oracle, or Google Cloud).
- Excellent problem solving and software design skills.
- Understanding of system architecture.
- Comfort communicating and interacting with scientists, engineers and ML/product managers.

Preferred:
- Master's Degree/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Electronics, Mathematics or an equivalent highly technical field.
- Hands-on experience in solving Computer Vision or Speech Recognition problems in a business setting.
- Familiarity with responsible AI, de-biasing, encryption and de-identifying techniques.

Lead ML Engineering team at Axon, architecting AI platforms for public safety products. 8+ years experience required.

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. As a ML Engineer Manager at Axon, you will contribute to architecting and implementing the platform used by Axon scientists to transform the public safety space. You'll collaborate closely with scientists and engineers to enable new AI capabilities for Axon products (Fleet, Axon Body, Axon Air, and more) by supporting the training, evaluation, testing and deployment of machine learning models used across the board. You'll be exposed to a wide range of domains and applications, from computer vision to speech recognition and NLU. The ideal candidate will have a consistent track record of successfully leveraging and managing large-scale distributed platforms for secure and compliant research in the cloud, bring outstanding hands-on management skills, understand the AI lifecycle, and be capable of supporting scientists along the development of state-of-the-art AI solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
• Architect, develop and manage a scalable, reliable, optimized infrastructure for continuous improvement of AI models
• Ensure security and compliance of deployed models
• Optimize model performance at runtime
• Lead a team of 5-7 Software Engineers
• Deliver novel, strategic solutions to improve fairness, security, and innovation in AI models
• Influence the AI community by developing state-of-the-art solutions for responsible AI and privacy-preserving continuous learning

Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or equivalent
• 10+ years of software engineering experience
• 3+ years managing/mentoring engineers
• Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks (TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch)
• Advanced knowledge of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Oracle, or Google Cloud)
• Excellent problem-solving and software design skills
• Understanding of system architecture
• Strong communication skills

Benefits:
• Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
• Discretionary paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Fitness Programs
• Emotional & Mental Wellness support
• Learning & Development programs

Axon values diversity and is committed to building inclusive teams. They encourage applications from candidates who may not meet every qualification but are excited about the role and their mission to Protect Life.

Senior Manager, Machine Learning Engineering at Axon: Lead AI innovation in public safety, managing a team to develop cutting-edge ML solutions.

Senior Manager, Machine Learning Engineering

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.

As a ML Engineer Manager at Axon, you will contribute to architecting and implementing the platform used by Axon scientists to transform the public safety space. Collaborating closely with scientists and engineers, you will enable new AI capabilities for Axon products (Fleet, Axon Body, Axon Air, and more) by supporting the training, evaluation, testing and deployment of machine learning models used at Axon across the board. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will be exposed to a wide range of domains and applications: from computer vision to speech recognition and NLU.

The ideal candidate will have a consistent track record of successfully leveraging and managing large-scale distributed platforms for secure and compliant research in the cloud. They will bring in outstanding hands-on management skills. They will understand the AI lifecycle and be capable of supporting scientists along the development of state-of-the-art AI solutions, thus contributing to transforming the public safety space.

Key Responsibilities:
- Architect, develop and manage a scalable, reliable, optimized infrastructure for AI models
- Ensure security and compliance of deployed models
- Optimize model performance at runtime
- Lead a team of 5-7 Software Engineers
- Deliver strategic solutions for model fairness, security, and innovation
- Influence the AI community with responsible AI and privacy-preserving solutions

Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or equivalent
- 10+ years of software engineering experience
- 3+ years managing/mentoring engineers
- Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks (TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch)
- Advanced knowledge of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Excellent problem-solving and software design skills
- Understanding of system architecture

Benefits:
- Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
- Discretionary paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Fitness Programs
- Emotional & Mental Wellness support
- Learning & Development programs

Join Axon and be part of a team that's revolutionizing public safety technology while working on cutting-edge AI solutions!

Lead ML Engineering at Axon, architecting AI platforms for public safety. 10+ years exp, manage team, drive innovation.

Axon is a technology company on a mission to Protect Life, developing devices and cloud software for safety and justice issues.

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. As a Staff Software Engineer at Axon, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on large-scale software applications. You'll collaborate with other staff and senior engineers to shape and drive the technical direction for the organization and products. Your role will involve designing bulletproof and fault-tolerant systems, working closely with product and design teams to deliver innovative solutions, and mentoring the next generation of engineering leaders. You'll be working in an exciting environment where you can use your passion, experience, and analytical skills to bring new solutions to public safety and leave a positive impact on the world. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience, strong system design skills, and expertise in backend cloud technologies. You'll be working in a hybrid model at the HCMC office, contributing to a mission-driven company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Staff/Principal Software Engineer role at Axon, building large-scale applications for public safety with 10+ years experience required.

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