Axon · 22 hours ago
Senior Principal/Staff Software Engineer
Seattle, Washington, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/StaffAxon is on a mission to Protect Life, tackling critical safety and justice issues with their ecosystem of devices and cloud software. As a Senior Staff Software Engineer, you will foster collaboration across teams, provide architectural guidance, and drive technology initiatives aligned with business goals.
ElectronicsGovTechHardwareSoftware
Responsibilities
Set and edit technical direction directly in programs and indirectly in reviews, communications, and documentation
Provide architectural guidance to technical leaders
Facilitate technology lifecycle and strategy roadmap
Evaluate/review and improve existing systems and procedures
Advise the VP on technical matters and strategic direction
Qualification
Required
Successfully engendered a culture of engineering excellence across a broad organization
Proven track record in driving the architecture for a large scale, cloud-based product with high availability, low latency, and high reliability
Proficiency with multiple data storage systems such as RDBMS, Cassandra, and large file systems and cloud-based architecture and designs
Demonstrated value in driving features that improve customer experience
Identifies future challenges/obstacles and opportunities for the technical roadmap
Strong, data-driven decision-making approach, influencing with transparency
Proven experience in mentoring and growing other staff engineers
Strong leadership skills fostering a collaborative environment
Benefits
Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
Discretionary paid time off
Paid parental leave for all
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Fitness Programs
Emotional & Mental Wellness support
Learning & Development programs
And yes, we have snacks in our offices
Company
Axon
Axon provides electronic control devices to law enforcement and corrections agencies.
Founded in 1993
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (7)
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2B2025-03-05Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2018-08-07Post Ipo Equity· $246M
2001-06-07IPO
Leadership Team
Jay Reitz
SVP Software Engineering
Anthony Baldoni
VP Strategic Initiatives
Recent News
2025-12-29
2025-12-08
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