Senior Software Engineer
Axon
Overview
Senior engineer at Axon London, shaping product architecture in an AI-first, cloud-native environment. You collaborate with product and design teams to deliver scalable, high-availability solutions while mentoring others in AI-enabled development practices. Your work accelerates development and improves system reliability through AI-driven insights. This role offers meaningful impact at a mission-driven company with hybrid in-office collaboration and opportunities to lead architecture decisions.
Pay / Benefits- Competitive base salary and RSUs
- Comprehensive pension plan with matching
- Private health insurance & cash plans
- 30 days paid holiday + UK public holidays
- Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
- GymPass subscription
- Lead architecture design reviews leveraging AI-driven insights and system modeling
- Set high technical standards via code and architecture reviews, including AI-generated patterns
- Mentor engineers in scalable system design and AI-first development
- Drive adoption of AI-assisted development tools and workflows across the engineering org
- Collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering to deliver integrated solutions
- Improve engineering processes by embedding automation, AI tooling, and intelligent workflows
- Build services with high availability and low latency for mission-critical use
- Utilize AI systems to improve performance, observability, and operational efficiency
- 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 Java, Scala, Go, C#, or similar
- Experience with SQL or NoSQL data stores
- Experience evaluating and integrating AI-assisted development tools into engineering workflows
- Strong understanding of applying AI to improve developer productivity, system design, and operational efficiency
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Mentoring and coaching
- Strong communication
- Cloud-based architecture
- AI-assisted development tools
- Backend development (Java/Scala/Go/C#)
Reference: WJ-747_30187121