Location: Seattle, WA
Your Impact
You are a Senior Backend Software Engineer with experience building large-scale software applications. You have deep interest in backend technologies. You are excited about the care, feeding and growth of a high-availability, scalable cloud-based systems.
Come work in an exciting environment where you use your passion, experience, and analytical skills to help bring new solutions to revolutionize criminal justice and create better outcomes for everyone involved. At Axon you'll help prosecutors and public defenders better manage tremendous workloads. You will help ease the pain of both victims and the accused by ensuring justice is administered fairly and efficiently. And you will create tremendous benefits communities as a whole by improving this critical system for society.
Your Day-to-Day:

• Work with other world-class Engineers, Product Managers and Product Designers to design new features for Axon Justice
• Implement and launch new features to our customers
• Gather system and user metrics to improve existing features
• Mentor junior developers on the team

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Experience building complex and impactful software in a team environment
• Backend service experience in managed languages such as Java, Scala, Go, C#, or similar
• Familiarity with databases, especially SQL and Cassandra
• You love delighting end customers and hunger for novel challenges
• You enjoy mentoring and growing junior engineers

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience designing and delivering high-availability, scalable cloud-based systems
• You write beautiful, simple, maintainable APIs for web applications
• Familiar with JavaScript (and its frameworks like React, angular, etc), HTML, CSS
• Able to work side by side with product managers and other engineers to create a technical backlog to build product experiences that customers love
• You are passionate about quality design, code, tools and architectures

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary and 401K with employer match
• Discretionary paid time off
• Robust parental leave policy
• An award-winning office/working environment
• Ride along with police officers to see them use our technology and get inspired
• And more...