Senior Software Engineer - Android

Axon•Scottsdale, AZ

5h•Hybrid

About The Position

At Axon, we are on a mission to Protect Life, exploring society's critical safety and justice issues with an ecosystem of devices and cloud software. We foster a collaborative environment, connecting with candor and care, and valuing diverse perspectives. Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging, and meaningful, offering opportunities for ownership, real change, and continuous growth within a mission-driven company. As a Senior Software Engineer on Axon’s Robotics team, you will be at the forefront of transforming how law enforcement and military agencies deploy advanced robotic systems. You will work with a talented, fast-paced team focused on building the Android-based software application for Axon’s Ground Control Station (GCS), which operators use to interact with advanced ground and air robots. This role involves solving challenging problems and providing simple, elegant solutions to complex customer needs that directly impact saving lives. You will architect and lead critical software features for advanced robotic command and control, AI, video livestreaming, and data management. This position offers collaboration with various engineers, product visionaries, and designers to push the boundaries of mobile robotics software and deliver a best-in-class solution to customers. It's an opportunity to combine technical complexity with meaningful impact. If you are driven by intricate technical problems, passionate about Android development, and ready to play a crucial role in shaping a product that redefines public safety, Axon encourages you to apply. Help build a platform that truly makes a difference in protecting life, truth, and justice.

Requirements

6+ years of industry experience shipping Android applications to the Google Play Store.
Understand the ins and outs of mobile phones; expected to lead mobile design reviews as well as the implementation of their designs to release and post-release monitoring.
Experience with modern architecture (MVVM, MVI, etc) including unit testing.
Android experience with Retrofit, Coroutines, Okhttp, Hilt, Jetpack Compose.
Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON.
Understanding and experience with networking protocols such as TCP, UDP, DHCP, DNS, Server-Sent-Events, Websockets (debugging with Wireshark or Charles a plus).

Responsibilities

Lead engineering architecture and design reviews to ensure high standards in software quality.
Collaborate with the Axon product design team to turn mobile UI designs into functional, engaging solutions.
Drive the entire mobile software lifecycle, from prototyping to commercialization and post-launch support.
Interface with cloud services for seamless integration across platforms.
Set a high technical standard for the team through code and design reviews.
Mentor engineers, fostering growth and technical skill development within the team.
Partner with Product, Design, and Engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions that meet customer needs.
Enhance engineering processes, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and long-term planning.
Build robust and reliable mission critical software that meets high standards for stability in mission-critical applications.
Collaborate closely with other groups to align on goals, ensuring we deliver impactful and innovative solutions.