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Senior Software Engineer

Real Time Operations, Hybrid

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Axon

Axon

1,001-5,000 employees

Public safety technology for law enforcement

Consulting
Hardware
Government & Public Sector
Aerospace

Senior, Expert

London, UK

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
NoSQL
SQL
Java
Scala
Product Design
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 6+ years of professional software development experience
  • Experience designing and delivering highly-available, scalable cloud-based systems
  • Backend service experience in multiple, managed languages such as Java, Scala, Go, C#, or similar
  • Experience working with SQL or NoSQL data stores
  • You follow the latest in software engineering and open source technologies, and can intuit the fine line between promising new practice and overhyped fad
  • You love delighting end users and hunger for novel challenges
Responsibilities
  • Lead engineering architecture design reviews
  • Set a high technical bar for the team through code and architecture design reviews
  • Mentoring engineers
  • Working across teams with Product, Design, and Engineering to create integrated solutions that delight our customers
  • Improve our Engineering process, including long-term thinking, sprint planning and stand-ups
  • Building services that adhere to our high bar on availability and latency in this mission-critical space
  • Working with the latest open source technologies

Axon provides technology solutions aimed at improving public safety and law enforcement effectiveness. Their product range includes smart weapons like TASER devices, body-worn cameras, in-car video systems, and software for managing evidence and enhancing situational awareness. These products work by integrating hardware and software to help law enforcement agencies capture, store, and analyze data effectively. Axon stands out from competitors by offering a combination of hardware and software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions, which provide ongoing revenue through subscriptions. The company's goal is to enhance safety and accountability in public safety operations, ensuring that law enforcement agencies have the tools they need to protect communities.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$246M

Headquarters

Scottsdale, Arizona

Founded

1993

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

8%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Axon's leadership in public safety technology is reinforced by its continuous innovation and expansion, such as the integration of Dedrone's drone security solutions.
  • The company's strong financial performance, evidenced by a 34% revenue increase, indicates robust growth and stability.
  • Axon's new AI-powered software for automating police reports demonstrates its commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology to improve operational efficiency for law enforcement agencies.

What critics are saying

  • The integration of Dedrone's technology may present challenges in terms of operational and cultural alignment, potentially impacting innovation.
  • Axon faces competition from companies like Brinc, which are expanding their offerings in public safety technology, potentially eroding Axon's market share.

What makes Axon unique

  • Axon's comprehensive suite of public safety products, including TASER devices, body-worn cameras, and advanced software solutions, sets it apart from competitors who may focus on a narrower range of offerings.
  • The company's SaaS model for evidence management and data analytics provides a recurring revenue stream, ensuring financial stability and continuous innovation.
  • Axon's recent acquisition of Dedrone enhances its capabilities in drone security, positioning it as a leader in integrated public safety technology.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

Fitness Programs

Mental Health

Pre-Tax Savings (401k, HSA, FSA)

Annual Bonuses

Stocks

Remote Work

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Room to Grow

Leadership Development Program

Learning and Development