Software Engineer II

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Axon

London, England, United Kingdom

Hybrid

Posted March 27, 2026

Job Description

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.

Your Impact

As a Software Engineer working in Forensic Intelligence at Axon, you'll join a passionate, mission-driven team dedicated to building capabilities that empower public safety organisations around the globe. You'll work on some of the most technically challenging areas of Evidence.com - from scalable media processing pipelines and forensic analysis tools to video format R&D and investigation workflows. You will design, develop, and deliver high-quality features end-to-end, taking ownership of complex problems and shaping solutions to deliver impact to our customers. Your work will ensure that public safety agencies globally have access to the capabilities that protect life, preserve truth, and accelerate justice.

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.

What You'll Do

Design, develop, and deliver complex features across the team's scope - from forensic playback and investigation tooling to media processing pipelines and format analysis capabilities
Drive technical excellence by contributing to design discussions, producing clear technical documentation, and providing actionable feedback in code and design reviews
Collaborate closely with Product Managers to understand customer needs and shape requirements into well-defined technical work
Own the operational health of the capabilities you build - ensuring high degrees of monitoring, observability, alerting, and on-call response where required
Coach junior team members through reviews, pairing, and technical guidance

What You Bring

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, and 3+ years of professional software development experience
Strong engineering fundamentals with a demonstrated ability to independently own and deliver complex features end-to-end
A genuine focus on quality - with experience owning the quality of your services through testing, observability, and engineering best practices
Strong programming skills, with experience in managed languages such as TypeScript, C#, Python, or similar
Good understanding of cloud architectures and technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes
Excellent communicator, able to take technical concepts and make these accessible to a range of audiences
Desirable: Experience with video or media processing, codecs, streaming, or format analysis
Desirable: Experience with Azure cloud services

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