Senior Site Reliability Engineer @ Axon
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Overview
Join Axon and be a Force for Good. At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We work together to tackle society’s most critical safety and justice issues using our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. You will take ownership and drive real change while continuously growing in a mission-driven environment.
Your Impact
As a contributor in the APX SRE organization, you are expected to deliver solutions for real-time issues in mission-critical cloud native services. Your work will not only benefit the APX SRE organization but the entire engineering team, enabling continuous innovation.
What You'll Do
- Build robust foundational platforms and tools for rapid service provisioning.
- Exemplify cloud-native site reliability best practices.
- Write clear, maintainable, and performant code.
- Debug issues in cloud-native distributed systems using strong problem-solving skills.
- Design clear, well-tested APIs in Go or Python and contribute to documentation.
- Take calculated risks and champion innovative ideas.
What You Bring
- 6+ years of software engineering or SRE experience.
- 3+ years managing cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, etc.).
- Experience with Kubernetes platforms (AKS, EKS, etc.).
- Proficiency in managed languages such as Python, Go, C#, or Java with API and unit-testing experience.
- Experience with CI/CD platforms for automation.
- Familiarity with observability tools, logging, and metrics.
- Experience designing tooling and using Infrastructure as Code.
- Empathy and support for software engineers.
Benefits and Compensation
Axon offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including 401k with match, paid time off, parental leave, and wellness programs. Compensation is composed of base pay, bonus, and stock awards. The starting base pay ranges between USD 134,250 and USD 214,800 based on various factors.
Location & Work Arrangement
This role is based out of our Boston, MA or Seattle, WA office under a hybrid work schedule. Team members work onsite from Tuesday through Friday with remote flexibility on Mondays, unless otherwise accommodated.
Key Skills/Competency
Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Cloud Native, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Python, Go, Infrastructure as Code, API Design, Observability, Distributed Systems
How to Get Hired at Axon
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Axon’s culture: Understand their mission and values on LinkedIn.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight experience with cloud native services.
- Emphasize relevant skills: Showcase Kubernetes, CI/CD, and coding expertise.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Practice API design and debugging distributed systems.