Site Reliability Engineer

Axon develops devices and cloud software for safety and justice, creating an ecosystem of products that work together to protect life.
Site Reliability
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
10+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Site Reliability Engineer

Axon is a mission-driven company focused on protecting life through innovative safety and justice solutions. As a Site Reliability Engineer in the APX SRE organization, you'll be at the forefront of maintaining and improving mission-critical cloud native services. The role combines technical expertise in cloud platforms, Kubernetes, and infrastructure as code with a strong focus on reliability and performance.

You'll work on building foundational platforms and tools that enable rapid, consistent, and secure service provisioning across the engineering organization. The position requires deep experience with cloud platforms, containerization, and modern DevOps practices. You'll be responsible for implementing best practices, debugging complex distributed systems, and educating other engineers on architectural patterns.

The role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on society's critical safety and justice issues while working with cutting-edge technology. Axon provides a comprehensive benefits package including equity, healthcare, and generous leave policies. The company values diversity and encourages applications from candidates who might not meet every requirement but are passionate about the mission.

Working in London, you'll join a fast-paced, challenging environment where your work directly contributes to Axon's mission of protecting life. The company culture emphasizes candor, care, and continuous growth, making it an ideal place for those who want to drive real change while developing their technical and leadership skills.

Last updated 8 days ago

Responsibilities For Site Reliability Engineer

  • Build robust, easy-to-use foundational platforms and tools for service provisioning
  • Exemplify cloud-native site reliability best practices
  • Write performant, maintainable, clear, and concise code
  • Debug problems in cloud-native distributed systems
  • Influence and educate engineering organization on architectural patterns
  • Provide robust documentation for engineers
  • Take calculated risks and champion new ideas

Requirements For Site Reliability Engineer

Python
Go
Java
Kubernetes
  • Ability to obtain UK SC level clearance
  • 10+ years of applicable experience
  • Experience managing cloud platforms (Azure, AWS)
  • Experience operating in Kubernetes platforms (AKS, EKS)
  • Experience using languages like Python, Go, C#, Java
  • Experience with code collaboration (GitHub, ArgoCD)
  • Experience with CI/CD platforms
  • Experience with observability tools (APM, logging, metrics)
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Cloudformation)
  • Experience designing tooling for SaaS/PaaS systems
  • Familiarity with building flexible Infrastructure as Code modules
  • Empathy to support software engineers' needs

Benefits For Site Reliability Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
Parental Leave
  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Annual Bonus and Restricted Stock Unit Eligibility
  • Comprehensive Pension Plan with Matching Contribution
  • 30 days paid holiday plus UK public holidays
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Cash Plan including Dental, Optician and Therapeutic Treatment Plans
  • GymPass Subscription
  • Life assurance (x4 Annual Salary)
  • Group income Protection
  • Employee Assistance & Development Programs

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