Web Application Engineer

We are looking for a Web Application Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable, high-performance web applications. This role spans backend services, data stores, and frontend user experiences. You’ll work closely with product, platform, and DevOps teams to deliver reliable, secure, and maintainable software., Backend Engineering

• Design and implement backend services using Go (Golang)
• Build and maintain APIs (REST and/or gRPC)
• Design efficient schemas and queries using PostgreSQL
• Use Redis for caching, session management, and performance optimization
• Write clean, testable, and well-documented code
• Diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks and production issues

Frontend Engineering

• Build responsive, user-friendly interfaces using React
• Develop frontend logic using JavaScript and TypeScript
• Collaborate with product and design teams to translate requirements into UI components
• Ensure cross-browser compatibility, accessibility, and performance

Full-Stack & Integration

• Deliver end-to-end features across the full application stack
• Integrate frontend applications with backend services
• Participate in architectural discussions and technical design reviews

Quality & Collaboration

• Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
• Participate in code reviews and knowledge sharing
• Work in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows

Technical skills

• Strong production experience with Golang
• Solid understanding of PostgreSQL, including schema design and query optimization
• Experience using Redis in production environments
• Proficiency with React
• Strong skills in JavaScript and TypeScript
• Working knowledge of Python (scripting, tooling, or services)
• Strong understanding of HTTP, APIs, and web application architecture
• Experience with Git and collaborative development workflows
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and modern deployment practices
• Ability to debug complex systems across multiple layers

Soft skills

• Pragmatic engineering decisions
• Ownership and accountability
• Clear communication across teams
• Curiosity and continuous learning
• Building systems that are reliable, scalable, and easy to operate

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Practical knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, NAT)
• Experience working with switches and routers
• Comfort using CLI-based network devices and tools
• Familiarity with network discovery and management protocols, such as: LLDP; CDP; SNMP; DHCP
• Ability to reason about network topologies, device discovery, and operational state
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure, or similar)
• Familiarity with Kubernetes or container orchestration
• Exposure to observability tools (logging, metrics, tracing)
• Background in distributed systems or high-scale application, Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Application Programming Interface (API), Architectural Services, Building Systems, Business Model, Caching, Channel Strategies, Cloud Computing, Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Customer Experience, Customer Relations, DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), DNS (Domain Name System), Database Design, Debugging Skills, DevOps, Distributed Computing, Docker, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Git, Go Programming Language (Golang), HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol), Identify Issues, Internet Application, Internet Service Providers, JavaScript, Machine Tool, Metrics, Microsoft Windows Azure, NAT (Network Address Translation), Network Administration/Management, Network Protocols, Network Routers, Network Routing, Network Switching, Network Topology, Performance Tuning/Optimization, PostgreSQL, Product Design, Production Systems, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Query Optimization, REST (Representational State Transfer), Redis, Requirements Management, SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), Scalable System Development, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Software Design, Software Engineering, Strategic Planning, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design, User Interface (UI) Requirements, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Web Browsers, Web Programming

Due to the on-site nature of this role, we are only considering candidates who currently reside in or near Irvine, CA.

Annual salary range: $120,000 - $140,000

Join AXON Networks!

At AXON Networks, we promote equal opportunities in all our recruitment processes, ensuring non-discrimination on the basis of gender, age, origin, disability, or any other personal circumstances. We assess talent based on objective criteria and foster an inclusive and diverse working environment.

AXON Networks delivers a robust AI-driven, analytics-based orchestration platform and a wide portfolio of next-gen high-speed routers that leverage the newest Wi-Fi technologies. Together, these technologies give ISPs the ability to manage and troubleshoot their networks in real time, and to deliver an outstanding customer experience.

AXON Networks is a trusted strategic partner for its customers, helping them evaluate their current technologies and business models, and creating and executing strategies that enable them to innovate faster, accelerate their digital transformations, and strengthen their relationships with consumers.

AXON Networks is headquartered in Irvine, CA USA with Asia HQ in Singapore and also operating in Denmark, Spain and Vietnam.