Sr Software Engineer II, VR

Axon creates devices and cloud software for law enforcement, focusing on safety and justice issues.
Seattle, WA, USAScottsdale, AZ, USAAtlanta, GA, USA
$162,825 - $260,520
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
8+ years of experience
AR/VR · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Sr Software Engineer II, VR

Axon is seeking a Senior Software Engineer II to join their VR team, working on mission-critical systems that support law enforcement and justice. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in backend services and cloud architecture. The position offers a unique opportunity to work on innovative VR solutions while making a positive impact on public safety.

The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of software engineering experience, with deep expertise in backend services using languages like Java, Scala, or C#. They'll need strong database knowledge, particularly in SQL and Cassandra, and extensive experience with cloud platforms (Azure/AWS). The role involves leading architecture design reviews, mentoring other engineers, and working closely with product and design teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Working at Axon offers a flexible hybrid environment, allowing you to work remotely while maintaining connection with their vibrant culture through their R&D hubs in Seattle, Scottsdale, Atlanta, or Boston. The compensation is competitive, ranging from $162,825 to $260,520 based on location, plus comprehensive benefits including discretionary PTO and unique opportunities like ride-alongs with law enforcement.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer who wants to combine technical excellence with meaningful impact, working on cutting-edge VR technology while supporting Axon's mission to protect life. The role offers significant growth potential, the chance to shape important technical decisions, and the satisfaction of building solutions that make a real difference in public safety and justice.

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Responsibilities For Sr Software Engineer II, VR

  • Lead engineering architecture design reviews
  • Set a high technical bar through code and architecture design reviews
  • Mentor engineers
  • Work across teams with Product, Design, and Engineering to solve technical challenges
  • Improve Engineering process, including long-term thinking and sprint planning
  • Build high-availability services with strict latency requirements
  • Work with latest open source technologies

Requirements For Sr Software Engineer II, VR

Java
Scala
Cassandra
  • 8+ years of software engineering experience
  • Experience building complex software in a team environment
  • Deep skill in driving technical solutions across multiple teams
  • Backend service experience in managed languages (Java, Scala, Go, C#)
  • Strong experience with databases, especially SQL and Cassandra
  • Experience with cloud architecture in Azure and/or AWS
  • Azure to AWS migration experience
  • Experience designing scalable cloud-based systems
  • Ability to write maintainable code for backend microservices

Benefits For Sr Software Engineer II, VR

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Award-winning office and working environment
  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefit package
  • Discretionary PTO
  • Fun team activities and outings
  • Flexible working hours
  • Training opportunities in the US
  • Opportunities to ride along with law enforcement

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