Sr Software Engineer II, VR

Axon is seeking a Senior Software Engineer II to join their VR team, focusing on building mission-critical cloud services that support law enforcement and public safety. This role combines cutting-edge VR technology with robust backend development, requiring expertise in cloud architecture and high-availability systems.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work on technology that directly impacts public safety and law enforcement effectiveness. As a senior engineer, you'll be instrumental in making key architecture decisions, mentoring other team members, and working closely with product managers and designers to build innovative solutions.

The role requires strong technical expertise in backend services, particularly with languages like Java, Scala, or C#, and extensive experience with databases including SQL and Cassandra. Cloud architecture experience, especially with Azure and AWS, is crucial as the team works on high-performance, scalable systems.

Working at Axon means joining a mission-driven company focused on protecting life through technology. The company offers a flexible work environment with the option to work remotely while maintaining connection to their R&D hubs in Seattle, Scottsdale, Atlanta, or Boston. The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $162,825 to $260,520 based on location, plus comprehensive benefits including discretionary PTO and unique opportunities like ride-alongs with law enforcement.

This is an ideal role for a senior engineer who wants to combine technical leadership with meaningful impact, working on innovative VR solutions while building robust, scalable backend systems that serve critical public safety needs. The position offers both technical challenges and the opportunity to mentor others while contributing to Axon's mission of protecting life.