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What they do

Axon makes technology for police and other public safety agencies. Its products include TASER energy weapons, body cameras, drones, virtual reality, and cloud software for digital evidence. Dedrone, part of Axon, protects against drone threats. Axon 911 combines Prepared and Carbyne into a 911 platform with AI. Axon's mission is to Protect Life. It is listed on NASDAQ.

What they value

• Protect Life: the mission behind every product.
• Aim Far: think big, with a long-term view.
• Ownership: take ownership and drive real change.
• Creativity, for new products and better processes.
• Customers: understand the work and challenges of first responders.
• Community: trust, respectful candor, and teamwork.

Where they hire

Scottsdale has the most roles, 87 of 487. Others are in Boston, Seattle, New York, Ho Chi Minh City, Atlanta, Sterling, and London. 48 roles are remote, most in sales and customer services. Many office roles are hybrid, on site Tuesday to Friday. Some roles need a CJIS background check. A US graduate program can host J-1 visitors.

Teams and roles

About 170 roles are in engineering and research. About 180 are in sales, customer success, and services.

• Devices: firmware and embedded software engineers for body cameras and other devices, many in Scottsdale, Seattle, and Boston.
• Cloud software: backend, full stack, and site reliability engineers for digital evidence and other cloud products, many in Seattle and London.
• AI research: scientists for computer vision and machine learning, most in Seattle.
• Dedrone: drone defense roles in Sterling, Virginia, and Kassel, Germany.
• Axon 911: engineering roles for the 911 platform, many in New York.
• Mission engineers: technical people who work inside a customer agency to get results from Axon products.

Axon had more than 5,100 full-time employees at the end of 2025. Many US roles give pay ranges, such as $139,500 to $223,200 for a research scientist in Seattle.

What they look for

About half of engineering roles ask for a degree in computer science, engineering, or a related subject. Many ask for embedded or firmware work, in C, C++, Rust, Go, or Python. Cloud roles ask for Go, Java, or C#, and for AWS or Azure. Many engineering roles ask you to use AI coding assistants, and some senior roles ask you to review code that AI writes. Research roles ask for a PhD or the same research experience, and Python with PyTorch or TensorFlow.