CareerPlan

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Networking

Washington-OfficeFull-time$191k–$305k2026-10-27 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Technical leader rebuilding Axon's networking stack from edge to service-to-service and inter-cloud connectivity for mission-critical public safety use.

Role type

Senior Staff Software Engineer (Networking & Cloud Infrastructure)

Builds

Intra and inter-cloud connectivity, networking stack redesign, and cloud service architecture for public safety customers.

Domain

Public Safety / Cloud Networking / Multi-cloud Infrastructure

Required skills

Deep networking expertise, cloud architecture design, multi-cloud connectivity, government compliance (FedRAMP/GovRAMP), systems programming (Go/C/C++/Python/Java), technical strategy, mentoring senior engineers

Preferred skills

Experience at established networking companies, AI engineering tools, cross-team influence

Technologies

AWS, Azure, VPC/VNET, routing, DNS, load balancing, VPN, Go, C, C++, Python, Java

Responsibilities

Define architecture and technical strategy for cloud networking, lead redesign of networking stack from design to production, drive technical decisions on availability/performance/security/compliance/cost, provide deep technical insight in design reviews, join forces with infrastructure/platform/security/product teams, identify networking risks and advise leadership, mentor and coach senior engineers, stay current on cloud computing technologies, set group level AI strategy for engineering

Seniority

Senior Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship and strategy