Software Engineer II - C++/Rust
Axon · Kassel, Hesse, Germany
Posted about 3 months ago · Previously reposted
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 102 days Axon's roles stay open a median of 103 days
- Reposted
- Yes taken down and listed again at least once
- Salary listed
- No 2% of Axon's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Axon
- high 526 stale, 11 reposted of 526 open
- Hiring momentum
- 219 roles opened in the last 90 days ↓ down vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-11-14
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Axon's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Axon.
About this role
As a Rust C++ Engineer II at Axon, you will contribute to the development of software systems that protect critical infrastructure from drone threats. Your role involves designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance C++ applications while migrating existing components to Rust. You will work closely with a team to optimize performance and ensure clean, maintainable code in a collaborative environment.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Axon as an employer.
What you need
- 3+ years of professional software development experience
- Strong foundation in C++
- Practical, hands-on experience developing Rust applications
- Solid understanding of parallel and concurrent programming patterns
- Experience developing and deploying software on Linux systems
- Methodical approach to performance optimization
Worth weighing
- Hybrid work schedule with in-person collaboration required Tuesday to Friday
- No specific salary or benefits listed
- Role involves working on critical safety and justice issues
- Potential legal eligibility requirements for working in a firearms environment
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Listed by Axon on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-11-14. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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