Software Engineer Intern (Winter 2026)
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This is a paid internship above the applicable National Minimum Wage, with a starting hourly pay of USD £35. The actual hourly pay depends on factors such as level, function, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, geographic market, and others.
This role is based out of the London office and follows a hybrid schedule, requiring team members to work onsite Tuesdays through Fridays with the flexibility to work remotely on Mondays, unless there is an approved workplace accommodation.
Candidates need experience in at least one object-oriented language such as Java, Python, Scala, Go, C#, or similar; working knowledge of database technology such as SQL or NoSQL; good Linux/Unix/Mac experience; up-to-date knowledge of software engineering and open source technologies; and effective communication and collaboration skills.
The culture emphasizes in-person collaboration to fuel innovation, regular 1:1s with mentors, career advice from managers, presentations to executive leadership, daily team activities including standups, sprint planning, and morale events, plus opportunities like on-site agency visits.
Strong candidates are pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; have a previous software development internship; align with Axon Company Values; and bring foundational computer science knowledge with passion for software engineering.
Public safety technology for law enforcement
Axon provides technology solutions aimed at improving public safety and law enforcement effectiveness. The company offers a range of products, including TASER devices, body-worn cameras, and in-car video systems, which help law enforcement agencies capture and manage evidence. Additionally, Axon provides software solutions for evidence management and real-time situational awareness, operating on a subscription model that generates recurring revenue. Unlike many competitors, Axon combines hardware and software offerings, allowing for a comprehensive approach to public safety technology. The goal of Axon is to enhance safety, accountability, and operational efficiency for law enforcement and public safety organizations worldwide.