Software Engineer II
- Level
- Mid
- Work type
- Hybrid · Bucharest
Not stated in the posting: salary, visa.
Open. First seen 20 October 2026.
About the role
Axon's standard text
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
This role can be based in either our Timișoara or Bucharest office in Romania and follows a hybrid work schedule.This role is based out of our Bucharest 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.
- Contribute to engineering architecture design reviews, incorporating AI-driven insights and system modeling
- Work to a high technical bar through code and architecture reviews, including high quality execution of AI-generated code and patterns
- Contribute to adoption of AI-assisted development tools and workflows across the engineering organization
- Work across teams with Product, Design, and Engineering to create integrated solutions
- Improve your engineering workflows by embedding automation, AI tooling, and intelligent workflows into planning and execution
- Build services that adhere to high standards on availability and latency in a mission-critical environment
- Leverage AI systems to optimize performance, observability, and operational efficiency
What You Bring
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 5+ 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 with SQL or NoSQL data stores
- Experience evaluating and integrating AI-assisted development tools into engineering workflows
- Strong understanding of how AI can be applied to improve developer productivity, system design, and operational efficiency
Axon's standard text
Don’t meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you’re excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Important Notes
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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.
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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. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice, advances equity, values diversity and fosters inclusion. We’re committed to hiring the best talent — regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances — and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email recruitingops@axon.com.
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What this role asks for
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Compared with Axon's other open jobs.
The team: Axon EVG_R&D HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 28 open in Axon EVG_R&D. 4 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in July: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Golang (20 of 28), Java (14 of 28), C# (12 of 28), Scala (11 of 28), C++ (9 of 28), Python (9 of 28), C (8 of 28)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Engineering Director posted Oct 5
- Senior Firmware Engineer I - Batteries posted Sep 30
- Graduate Site Reliability Engineer (Australia) posted Sep 22
- Senior Software Engineer posted Sep 15
- Software Engineer I posted Sep 15
- Senior Software Engineer posted Sep 11
- Firmware Engineer I posted Sep 11
- Senior Technical Program Manager II posted Aug 13
- Senior Embedded Software Engineer I posted Aug 11
- Senior Software Engineer posted Jul 21
- Software Engineer posted Jul 16
- Backend Software Engineer posted Jul 16
- Senior Software Engineer posted Apr 21
- Senior Backend Engineer I posted Apr 9
- Software Engineer posted Apr 9
- Software Engineer I posted Apr 9
- Senior Software Engineer posted Apr 6
- Site Reliability Engineer (Australia, Remote) posted Mar 31
- Senior Software Engineer, Axon AI posted Mar 3
- Software Engineer posted Feb 19
- Senior Product Manager posted Feb 16
- Senior Backend Software Engineer II posted Sep 16
- Staff Embedded Application Software Engineer posted May 15
- Android Engineer I posted Apr 2
- Senior Embedded Application Software Engineer - Connected Devices posted Oct 9
- Senior Embedded Application Software Engineer II posted Feb 8
- Senior Embedded Application Software Engineer - Connected Devices posted Jul 22
From the team and dates on Axon's own job board.
Salary context
23 other open postings titled Software Engineer II state a salary: median USD 120,000 to USD 160,000 a year.
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