Senior Software Engineer (VR Cloud Services)

Quick Facts

• Role: Senior Software Engineer (VR Cloud Services)

• Focus: Backend services/APIs and data pipelines; some React front-end

• Work style: Lead technical execution from design through release and mentor engineers

Description

Lead end-to-end delivery of full-stack features for cloud services that power Axon VR training. You will spend most of your time building backend services, APIs, and data pipelines, and the remainder working on React applications used by trainers and agencies. You will make design decisions, set quality and engineering standards, and mentor engineers while collaborating with Product, Design, QA, and VR client teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and build full-stack features across backend services, APIs, data systems, and React applications

• Lead technical execution from design through release, including breaking down problems and making trade-offs

• Build reliable, scalable services with high availability, low latency, security, observability, and maintainability

• Set technical bar through code reviews, design reviews, and engineering best practices

• Partner with Product, Design, QA, VR client teams, and other engineering groups to solve complex problems

• Mentor engineers via technical guidance, code/design feedback, and day-to-day collaboration

• Use AI-assisted engineering tools for design, implementation, testing, and debugging with strong judgment and validation

Requirements

• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience delivering complex projects across multiple engineers

• Strong backend engineering experience with production services, APIs, distributed systems, and data stores; ability to make reliability, scalability, performance, and cost trade-offs

• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and experience building modern web applications with React

• Hands-on experience operating cloud-based systems on Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform (testing, observability, deployment, incident response)

• Strong engineering judgment and collaboration skills, including mentoring and influencing technical direction

• Practical experience using AI-assisted development tools with disciplined review, testing, and validation

Benefits

• 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

• Snacks in the offices

• Total compensation includes base pay, bonus, and stock awards (base pay range: $141,000–$206,800 USD)