Software Engineer Intern (Winter 2026)
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The starting hourly pay for this role is USD $45, though the actual pay depends on factors like level, experience, skills, business needs, and geographic market.
This role is based out of our Boston or Seattle office and follows a hybrid schedule, requiring onsite work Tuesdays through Fridays with flexibility to work remotely on Mondays, unless there's an approved accommodation.
Candidates need experience in at least one object-oriented language such as Java, Python, Scala, Go, or C#, working knowledge of database technology like SQL or NoSQL, good Linux/Unix/Mac experience, and effective communication and collaboration skills.
The environment emphasizes in-person collaboration to fuel innovation, with regular 1:1s with mentors, career advice from managers, code reviews, sprint planning, team morale events, and opportunities like on-site agency visits.
Strong candidates are pursuing a degree in Computer Science or related field, have a previous software development internship, align with Axon Company Values, and bring up-to-date knowledge of software engineering and open source technologies.
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.