Axon is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join their CloudNet team, focusing on critical networking infrastructure and service mesh technologies. This role combines infrastructure management with software development, requiring expertise in cloud-native technologies, particularly Istio and Kubernetes. The position offers an opportunity to impact public safety and justice through technology, working on systems that must maintain strict regulatory compliance and high availability (4x9s).
The ideal candidate will lead Axon's service mesh implementation, crucial for the company's scaling strategy. They'll work closely with global operations teams, providing technical guidance across the engineering organization. The role demands strong networking knowledge, from infrastructure basics to advanced service mesh applications, and the ability to mentor other engineers.
This is a remote position offering competitive compensation ($120,000-$230,000) and comprehensive benefits. Axon values diversity and encourages applications from candidates who might not meet every requirement but are passionate about their mission to Protect Life. The company provides a supportive environment focused on personal growth and meaningful impact.
The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both strategic thinking and practical implementation skills. You'll be responsible for maintaining high-availability systems while driving innovation in service mesh architecture. This position offers the unique opportunity to work on technology that directly impacts public safety while being part of a company that values work-life balance and professional development.