Software Engineer II - IaC Platform

Join Axon and be a Force for Good.

At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other.

Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.

Your Impact 

Join us in shaping the future of infrastructure automation for law enforcement systems. Bring your leadership, technical expertise, and high bar for quality to a team that’s building the foundation for fast, reliable cloud services worldwide.

As a software development engineer in the Axon IaC group, you'll drive engineering projects that empower teams across Axon to deliver new features efficiently. You are obsessed with achieving the high performance and reliability our customers demand and reducing toil. You will work closely with both SRE’s and SWE’s, and your technical deliverables will join forces with partner teams in building our cloud infrastructure provisioning platform and CICD pipelines of the future.

The ideal candidate has a passion for Infrastructure as Code and building robust delivery pipelines. You take pride in setting high standards for code quality and maintainability, and you thrive in environments where excellence in engineering practices is the norm. With a platform-first mindset, you’ll champion automation in infrastructure delivery—reducing manual toil and accelerating our path to full infrastructure automation.

What You’ll Do
Location: This role is based out of our Boston office and follows a hybrid schedule. We rely on in-person collaboration and ask that team members work onsite Tuesdays through Fridays, with the flexibility to work remotely on Mondays, unless there is an approved workplace accommodation. We believe that connection fuels innovation, and our in-office culture is designed to foster meaningful teamwork, mentorship, and shared success.

What You Bring

• 3+ years of applicable experience
• Strong experience with Terraform, Terragrunt and CI/CD
• Experience using languages such as Python, Go, C#, Java, or similar.
• Experience utilizing CI/CD platforms to automate provisioning infrastructure, software builds, tests, and releases.
• Experience of code collaboration such as GitHub, ArgoCD, or similar.
• Experience managing cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or similar.
• Experience operating in Kubernetes platforms like AKS, EKS, or similar.
• Experience using Infrastructure as Code tools for provisioning infrastructure such as Terraform, Cloudformation, or similar.
• Experience using observability tools such as APM, logging, and metrics to assist with debugging issues.
• Experience designing tooling to simplify the operational management of SaaS/PaaS systems.
• Familiarity with building flexible and testable Infrastructure as Code modules.
• Empathy to support the needs of software engineers.

Benefits that Benefit You

• 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

Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work

The Pay: Axon is a total compensation company, meaning compensation is made up of base pay, bonus, and stock awards. The starting base pay for this role is between USD 139,200 in the lowest geographic market and USD 208,800 in the highest geographic market. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: level, function, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, geographic market, and often a combination of all these factors. Our benefits offer an array of options to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. To see more details on our benefits offerings please visit www.axon.com/careers/benefits.

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