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Axon

Builds weapons, cameras and software for police

Site Reliability Engineer 2

Platform EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in platform engineering, site reliability engineering, or infrastructure engineering.
  • Experience building and operating Kubernetes platforms such as AKS, EKS, or similar platforms in production.
  • Experience building platforms on Azure or AWS.
  • Experience with a programming language such as Python, Go, C#, Java, or a similar language.
  • Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery and Git-based workflows to automate infrastructure provisioning, builds, tests, and releases.
  • Experience with infrastructure as code such as Terraform, Pulumi, or similar tools, including flexible, testable modules.
  • Experience using observability tools, including metrics, logs, traces, and application performance monitoring, to debug issues.
  • Experience designing tooling that simplifies the operation of software-as-a-service or platform-as-a-service systems.
  • Hands-on experience applying artificial intelligence and agentic tooling to engineering or operations work.
  • United States citizenship is required to obtain Criminal Justice Information Services clearance for full access to United States production environments.

Responsibilities

  • Own platform features and components end to end, including design documents and rollout plans.
  • Review teammates' changes and share operational knowledge across the team and with partner teams.
  • Build and operate robust, easy-to-use Kubernetes platforms and tooling that enable engineering teams to provision and run services rapidly, consistently, and securely.
  • Automate cluster provisioning, bootstrapping, upgrades, and day-two operations with infrastructure as code and GitOps.
  • Continually improve reliability, operability, and cost efficiency across the fleet, including node autoscaling and right-sizing.
  • Keep the platform secure and compliant through policy enforcement, vulnerability remediation, and government-cloud requirements such as Federal Information Processing Standards.
  • Debug problems in cloud-native distributed systems and participate in the team's on-call rotation.
  • Write performant, maintainable, clear, and concise code.
  • Write documentation and guides that enable engineers to self-serve.
  • Use agentic artificial intelligence tooling to automate platform operations and accelerate the team's engineering work.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with GitOps using ArgoCD and Helm.
  • Experience with cluster autoscaling and cost optimization using Karpenter, Vertical Pod Autoscaler, or similar tools.
  • Experience with Kubernetes policy and security tooling such as Kyverno, Open Policy Agent/Gatekeeper, or similar tools.
  • Experience in government or regulated cloud environments such as Azure Government, FedRAMP/GovRAMP, or Criminal Justice Information Services.
  • Exposure to 24/7 high-volume systems with formal service-level agreement requirements.

About the Company

Axon

Builds weapons, cameras and software for police

Axon builds public safety technology for police, emergency responders and security teams, combining connected devices with software that manages their work. Its TASER weapons and body cameras link field equipment to a cloud platform used throughout an investigation. Agencies use Axon Evidence to store recordings, control access and share case material with prosecutors, while its records and real-time operations tools organize reports and coordinate responses. Axon earns money from device sales and subscriptions that combine software, equipment upgrades and support over multiple years. Founded in 1993, Axon is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Scottsdale, AZ
Founded
1993

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