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Software Engineer II, Cloud Engineering

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axon logoAxon · Seattle, WA
$121K–$193K/yrFull-timeOn-site6d ago
AWSCI/CDCloudFormationDockerIAMLess
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Responsibilities

  • You'll work closely with the Decisions and Insights team to operationalize data workflows and automate alerting, applying best practices in DevOps and cloud-native architecture. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on systems that directly support Dedrone's global airspace security mission.
  • Design, deploy, and manage AWS infrastructure (S3, EC2, Lambda, Fargate, SNS, CloudWatch, IAM, Code Pipelines etc).
  • Build and maintain data ingestion and processing pipelines, ensuring reliability and scalability.
  • Set up and monitor notification and alerting systems for data processing and model operations.
  • Manage Dockerized workloads across Fargate and EC2 for compute-heavy analytics jobs.
  • Support CI/CD pipelines for model deployment and internal tools.
  • Optimize cost, performance, and security posture across AWS accounts and services.
  • Collaborate with DA/DE/DS to operationalize workflows in a cloud-native, automated fashion.
  • What You Bring
  • 4+ years of experience managing AWS infrastructure in production environments.
  • Experience with CDK, Terraform, or CloudFormation for infrastructure as code is a must.
  • Strong experience with Lambda, Fargate, S3, SNS/SQS, EC2, and CloudWatch.
  • Hands-on experience with Docker and CI/CD tools.
  • Solid understanding of Python-based data workflows and microservice design patterns.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with a focus on reliability and automation.
  • Work Location
  • Benefits that Benefit You
  • Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
  • Discretionary paid time off
  • Paid parental leave for all
  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Fitness Programs
  • Emotional & Mental Wellness support
  • Learning & Development programs
  • And yes, we have snacks in our offices
  • Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work
  • Base Pay Range
  • $120,750 - $193,200 USD
  • Don't meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.
  • Important Notes
  • The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.
  • Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.
  • We collect personal information from applicants to evaluate candidates for employment. You may request access, deletion, or exercise other CCPA rights at axo

Benefits

Dental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Remote work optionsEquity / stock optionsPerformance bonusParental leave

Additional Information

Join Axon and be a Force for Good. At Axon, we're on a mission to Protect Life. We're explorers, pursuing society's most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other. Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you'll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.


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