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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer - **Company:** Axon - **Location:** London, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Data Stores, Software Debugging, NoSQL, Scrum Methodology, Standard Sql, Software Engineering, Backend, Information Technology, Webforms, Video Streaming - **Published:** July 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=31254936b9d1a564 ## About the Role * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field * 8+ years of professional software development experience * Experience designing and delivering highly-available, scalable cloud-based systems * Backend service experience in multiple, managed languages such as Java, Scala, Go, C#, or similar * Experience working with SQL or NoSQL data stores, queue services, cache services, and/or gateway services. * You follow the latest in software engineering and open source technologies, and can intuit the fine line between promising new practice and overhyped fad * You love delighting end users and hunger for novel challenges ## Description Axon Fusus is a cloud-based Real-Time Crime Center (RTCC) platform developed by Axon to enhance public safety operations through integrated situational awareness. It consolidates live video, sensor data, and analytics from diverse sources including body-worn cameras, drones, fixed surveillance, and Automated License Plate Recognition into a unified interface accessible via command centers or mobile devices. The platform supports features like real-time location mapping of officers and resources, AI-driven alerts, and live video streaming which empower officers with timely intelligence. The platform is open and supports interoperability with a wide range of third-party technologies, while community engagement tools facilitate collaboration with residents and businesses to share camera feeds and tips. By providing a comprehensive, real-time view of unfolding situations, Axon Fusus aids in faster decision-making, and improved public safety outcomes As a senior engineer on the Axon Alerts team, you'll be directly responsible for the design, development and delivery of the Axon Alerts platform. The platform ensures the right people are notified about the right information at the right time. You will be responsible for the system which ingests events from a range of 1P and 3P devices sources, the process of enriching with additional metadata, applying rules to determine recipients, and delivering alerts across a range of channels. You'll also be responsible for the guidance and mentorship of the other engineers on the team. Operational excellence processes, metrics and dashboards are at the heart of our promise to keep our systems running 99.999%, even when bad days happen and the system unusually spikes. This role is based out of our London office and follows a hybrid schedule. We rely on in-person collaboration and ask that team members work onsite Tuesdays through Fridays, with the flexibility to work remotely on Mondays, unless there is an approved workplace accommodation. We believe that connection fuels innovation, and our in-office culture is designed to foster meaningful teamwork, mentorship, and shared success., Work Location: This role is based out of our London office and follows a hybrid schedule. We rely on in-person collaboration and ask that team members work onsite Tuesdays through Fridays, with the flexibility to work remotely on Mondays, unless there is an approved workplace accommodation. We believe that connection fuels innovation, and our in-office culture is designed to foster meaningful teamwork, mentorship, and shared success. Reports to: Senior Engineering Manager * Lead engineering architecture design reviews * Building services that adhere to our high bar on availability and latency in this mission-critical space * Set a high technical bar for the team through code and architecture design reviews * Mentoring engineers * Working across teams with Product, Design, and Engineering to create integrated solutions that delight our customers * Improve our Engineering process, including architectural strategic thinking, sprint planning and stand-ups * Improve our Operational excellence process with improved metrics/dashboards for observability, respond to and debug livesite issues, and prevent the issues from reoccurring. * Working with the latest cloud based and open source technologies, 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 axongreenhousesupport@axon.com or via our Axon Privacy Web Form. For more information, please see the Your California Privacy Rights section of our Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice. Axon's mission is to Protect Life and is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Axon's impact on the environment. All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. 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