Job brief: Senior Software Engineer, Axon AI

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• Listed on Axon's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-10 (today); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-10.
• The apply link opens job-boards.greenhouse.io, the address Axon's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $169,200 to $237,600 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: Seattle, Washington, United States · Washington-Office
• Posted: 2026-11-10

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Senior. The title says "Senior".

Must have

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 9+ years of software development experience, including ownership of complex product capabilities in production.
• Don’t meet every single requirement? That's ok.
• All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures.

Conditions

• Our benefits offer an array of options to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life.

Main duties

• Lead architecture and delivery for major product surfaces and services;
• own systems end-to-end from technical design through production operations.
• Drive product clarity in ambiguity: define the problem, shape MVP scope, set success metrics, and make trade-offs that keep momentum without creating fragility.
• Build and ship software AI-natively across the SDLC (planning, implementation, testing, code review, debugging, and operations), with validation practices th…
• mentor engineers and raise overall team capability.

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Typical listed pay for software engineer jobs in Seattle, WA: $222k a year (98 listings, 12 employers). This listing is 8% lower.
• Across Axon's 384 open listings, 53% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Axon hires

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