Axon, through its acquisition of Prepared, aims to modernize 911 emergency communication systems by leveraging AI-powered technology to improve response times and outcomes for public safety professionals.
Requirements
- Proficiency in modern tech stacks, with experience in or willingness to learn React, Ruby on Rails, and Golang
- Proficiency with cloud infrastructure, such as AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
Responsibilities
- Recruit, mentor, and manage a team of engineers.
- Establish processes to ensure consistent, high-quality code delivery.
- Partner with Product, Design, and other teams to align technical execution with business objectives.
- Guide the team through architectural decisions, balancing trade-offs between scalability, speed, and cost.
- Actively participate in hands-on development, especially in backend systems, while guiding the team with technical expertise.
- Conduct thorough code reviews to maintain high-quality standards while mentoring team members in best practices.
- Lead the design and architecture of scalable backend systems and APIs, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Other
- 5+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years in a leadership or managerial role.
- Excel at motivating teams, fostering growth, and building a sense of shared purpose as a people-centric leader.
- Demonstrate a proven ability to manage engineering teams and deliver complex projects in high-growth environments.
- Proven ability to balance leadership and technical contributions, excelling in roles requiring both hands-on coding and team management.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders to align technical and business goals.