About the position
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. Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. As a Software Engineering Manager, you are passionate about delivering solutions to the real-time problems our mission-critical cloud native services encounter. You will operate Axon systems around the world, and your technical influence will extend to the entire engineering organization. You lead a team of software engineers that live and breathe cloud services or frontend solutions that require high availability and fast, consistent performance. You enjoy mentoring and growing junior and mid-level engineers on a productive and fulfilling career path at Axon.
Responsibilities
- Work with technical program managers, senior engineers, and client teams to design and develop a new 0 to 1 product for Axon.
- Driving the execution of your team by leading planning, prioritization, stand-ups, and team retro meetings.
- Leading the technical direction of the team through architectural discussions and code reviews.
- Join forces with recruiting to hire a top-notch engineering team.
- Managing engineers and their careers with 1:1s and performance reviews.
- Execute and deliver new features and improvements to internal customers on a regular basis.
- Coaching your team for continuous improvements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in backend or frontend software engineering.
- 3+ years of experience managing software engineers.
- A track record of planning and delivering on multiple overlapping projects spanning several months.
- Experience implementing an engineering process that emphasizes security, availability, scalability, and operational discipline.
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.
- Snacks in our offices.
